776 CDUS43 KDMX 300634 CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 130 AM CDT THU AUG 30 2012 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 29 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 92 346 PM 98 1984 82 10 84 MINIMUM 63 435 AM 42 1946 60 3 60 AVERAGE 78 71 7 72 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.71 1975 0.14 -0.14 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.99 4.32 -1.33 1.39 SINCE JUN 1 7.13 13.88 -6.75 11.49 SINCE JAN 1 18.48 26.41 -7.93 26.17 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 5 2 3 0 SINCE JUN 1 18 25 -7 15 SINCE JUL 1 5 4 1 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 13 7 6 7 MONTH TO DATE 211 243 -32 279 SINCE JUN 1 957 758 199 932 SINCE JAN 1 1111 822 289 1015 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 87 1200 AM LOWEST 34 200 PM AVERAGE 61 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 104 1947 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 42 1915 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 30 2012........SUNRISE 635 AM CDT SUNSET 745 PM CDT AUGUST 31 2012........SUNRISE 636 AM CDT SUNSET 743 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$