598 CDUS43 KDMX 030629 CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 127 AM CDT TUE APR 3 2012 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 2 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 85 357 PM 86 1940 57 28 63 MINIMUM 52 644 AM 13 1899 35 17 33 AVERAGE 69 46 23 48 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.05 1983 0.09 -0.09 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.18 -0.18 0.00 SINCE MAR 1 2.30 2.42 -0.12 2.25 SINCE JAN 1 4.28 4.60 -0.32 5.50 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 19 -19 17 MONTH TO DATE 0 39 -39 33 SINCE MAR 1 381 850 -469 835 SINCE JUL 1 4601 5735 -1134 5777 COOLING YESTERDAY 4 0 4 0 MONTH TO DATE 10 0 10 0 SINCE MAR 1 42 1 41 0 SINCE JAN 1 42 1 41 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 600 AM LOWEST 48 400 PM AVERAGE 72 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 86 2011 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 11 1936 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 3 2012.........SUNRISE 649 AM CDT SUNSET 737 PM CDT APRIL 4 2012.........SUNRISE 647 AM CDT SUNSET 739 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$