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CDUS43 KDMX 110629
CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
128 AM CDT SAT AUG 11 2012


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 10 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         80    246 PM 108    1934  84     -4       80
  MINIMUM         54    534 AM  48    1903  63     -9       56
  AVERAGE         67                        74     -7       68

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.70 1921   0.15  -0.15     0.00
                                      2000
  MONTH TO DATE    0.35                      1.44  -1.09     1.11
  SINCE JUN 1      4.49                     11.00  -6.51    11.21
  SINCE JAN 1     15.84                     23.53  -7.69    25.89

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUN 1     13                        23    -10       15
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         2     -2        0

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        2                         9     -7        3
  MONTH TO DATE  101                        92      9      135
  SINCE JUN 1    847                       607    240      788
  SINCE JAN 1   1001                       671    330      871
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.6


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97          1200 AM
 LOWEST     46           300 PM
 AVERAGE    72

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84       103      1941
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        50      2004
                                             1982


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 11 2012........SUNRISE   616 AM CDT   SUNSET   813 PM CDT
AUGUST 12 2012........SUNRISE   617 AM CDT   SUNSET   812 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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