137 CDUS43 KDMX 240630 CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 128 AM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 23 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 64 415 PM 90 1910 53 11 53 MINIMUM 47 625 AM 9 1974 31 16 30 AVERAGE 56 42 14 42 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.08 1946 0.07 -0.07 0.02 MONTH TO DATE 1.62 1.60 0.02 2.14 SINCE MAR 1 1.62 1.60 0.02 2.14 SINCE JAN 1 3.60 3.78 -0.18 5.39 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 9 23 -14 23 MONTH TO DATE 320 640 -320 566 SINCE MAR 1 320 640 -320 566 SINCE JUL 1 4540 5525 -985 5508 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 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1200 AM LOWEST 67 400 PM AVERAGE 84 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 84 1910 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 4 1974 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 24 2012.........SUNRISE 706 AM CDT SUNSET 727 PM CDT MARCH 25 2012.........SUNRISE 704 AM CDT SUNSET 728 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$