202 CDUS43 KDMX 310655 CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 154 AM CDT THU MAY 31 2012 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 30 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 72 353 PM 102 1934 77 -5 87 MINIMUM 45 503 AM 39 1947 55 -10 68 AVERAGE 59 66 -7 78 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.02 1.62 2004 0.16 -0.14 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.07 4.54 -2.47 5.70 SINCE MAR 1 8.41 10.18 -1.77 11.43 SINCE JAN 1 10.39 12.36 -1.97 14.68 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 6 2 4 0 MONTH TO DATE 55 164 -109 200 SINCE MAR 1 794 1409 -615 1444 SINCE JUL 1 5014 6294 -1280 6386 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 13 MONTH TO DATE 110 51 59 74 SINCE MAR 1 154 62 92 79 SINCE JAN 1 154 62 92 79 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 83 500 AM LOWEST 31 400 PM AVERAGE 57 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 103 1934 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 40 1930 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 31 2012...........SUNRISE 540 AM CDT SUNSET 836 PM CDT JUNE 1 2012..........SUNRISE 539 AM CDT SUNSET 836 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$