953 CDUS43 KDMX 210630 CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 128 AM CDT MON MAY 21 2012 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 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 75 952 AM 90 1987 73 2 72 MINIMUM 51 1042 PM 38 2002 52 -1 61 1931 AVERAGE 63 63 0 67 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.44 1982 0.15 -0.15 0.43 MONTH TO DATE 1.97 2.97 -1.00 1.77 SINCE MAR 1 8.31 8.61 -0.30 7.50 SINCE JAN 1 10.29 10.79 -0.50 10.75 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 2 4 -2 0 MONTH TO DATE 43 131 -88 176 SINCE MAR 1 782 1376 -594 1420 SINCE JUL 1 5002 6261 -1259 6362 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 2 MONTH TO DATE 58 25 33 41 SINCE MAR 1 102 36 66 46 SINCE JAN 1 102 36 66 46 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 77 1000 PM LOWEST 47 600 PM AVERAGE 62 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 92 1934 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 33 1931 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 21 2012...........SUNRISE 546 AM CDT SUNSET 827 PM CDT MAY 22 2012...........SUNRISE 545 AM CDT SUNSET 828 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$