991 CDUS43 KDMX 030630 CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 128 AM CDT MON SEP 3 2012 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 2 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 86 325 PM 102 1897 81 5 93 MINIMUM 63 310 AM 40 1946 59 4 71 AVERAGE 75 70 5 82 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.45 1918 0.14 -0.14 T MONTH TO DATE 0.02 0.28 -0.26 T SINCE SEP 1 0.02 0.28 -0.26 T SINCE JAN 1 18.50 26.98 -8.48 26.89 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 2 -2 0 SINCE SEP 1 0 2 -2 0 SINCE JUL 1 5 13 -8 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 10 6 4 17 MONTH TO DATE 16 12 4 36 SINCE SEP 1 16 12 4 36 SINCE JAN 1 1153 846 307 1064 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 1100 PM LOWEST 61 100 PM AVERAGE 77 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 100 1925 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 40 1974 SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 3 2012.....SUNRISE 639 AM CDT SUNSET 738 PM CDT SEPTEMBER 4 2012.....SUNRISE 640 AM CDT SUNSET 737 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$