774 CDUS43 KDMX 220627 CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 126 AM CDT THU MAR 22 2012 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 21 2012... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2012 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 72 429 PM 88 1907 52 20 62 MINIMUM 58 139 AM 4 1951 30 28 45 AVERAGE 65 41 24 54 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.26 1.22 1932 0.07 0.19 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.30 1.46 -0.16 1.87 SINCE MAR 1 1.30 1.46 -0.16 1.87 SINCE JAN 1 3.28 3.64 -0.36 5.12 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 24 -24 11 MONTH TO DATE 302 593 -291 537 SINCE MAR 1 302 593 -291 537 SINCE JUL 1 4522 5478 -956 5479 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 32 0 32 0 SINCE MAR 1 32 0 32 0 SINCE JAN 1 32 0 32 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 1200 AM LOWEST 66 400 PM AVERAGE 80 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 85 1910 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 4 1913 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 22 2012.........SUNRISE 709 AM CDT SUNSET 725 PM CDT MARCH 23 2012.........SUNRISE 707 AM CDT SUNSET 726 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$