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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
129 AM CDT TUE JUL 31 2012

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 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
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         90    452 PM 105    1935  85      5       88
  MINIMUM         69    330 AM  48    1971  64      5       67
  AVERAGE         80                        75      5       78

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.31 1959   0.14  -0.14     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.90                      4.33  -3.43     0.90
  SINCE JUN 1      4.14                      9.42  -5.28    10.10
  SINCE JAN 1     15.49                     21.95  -6.46    24.78

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUN 1     13                        21     -8       15
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       15                        10      5       13
  MONTH TO DATE  491                       300    191      455
  SINCE JUN 1    729                       501    228      639
  SINCE JAN 1    883                       565    318      722
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     8   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    10   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.0


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           100 AM
 LOWEST     52           400 PM
 AVERAGE    73

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85       104      1988
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        47      1936


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 31 2012..........SUNRISE   605 AM CDT   SUNSET   827 PM CDT
AUGUST  1 2012........SUNRISE   606 AM CDT   SUNSET   826 PM CDT


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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