913 CDUS43 KDMX 040630 CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 128 AM CDT THU OCT 4 2012 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 3 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 80 314 PM 92 2006 69 11 78 MINIMUM 43 530 AM 32 1987 45 -2 37 AVERAGE 62 57 5 58 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.06 1925 0.10 -0.10 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.30 -0.30 0.00 SINCE SEP 1 0.78 4.09 -3.31 1.48 SINCE JAN 1 19.26 30.79 -11.53 28.37 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 3 9 -6 7 MONTH TO DATE 12 25 -13 35 SINCE SEP 1 147 135 12 203 SINCE JUL 1 152 146 6 203 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 3 -3 0 SINCE SEP 1 83 96 -13 65 SINCE JAN 1 1220 930 290 1093 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 86 300 AM LOWEST 28 200 PM AVERAGE 57 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 96 1938 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 23 1935 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 4 2012.......SUNRISE 710 AM CDT SUNSET 646 PM CDT OCTOBER 5 2012.......SUNRISE 711 AM CDT SUNSET 644 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$