675 CDUS43 KDMX 210628 CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 127 AM CDT SUN OCT 21 2012 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 20 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 58 332 PM 85 1947 62 -4 55 MINIMUM 42 340 AM 21 1960 40 2 34 AVERAGE 50 51 -1 45 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.90 1929 0.09 -0.09 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 3.70 1.84 1.86 1.06 SINCE SEP 1 4.48 5.63 -1.15 2.54 SINCE JAN 1 22.96 32.33 -9.37 29.43 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 15 14 1 20 MONTH TO DATE 268 223 45 164 SINCE SEP 1 403 333 70 332 SINCE JUL 1 408 344 64 332 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 9 -9 23 SINCE SEP 1 83 102 -19 88 SINCE JAN 1 1220 936 284 1116 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 300 AM LOWEST 57 400 PM AVERAGE 77 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 87 1947 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 18 1930 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 21 2012.......SUNRISE 729 AM CDT SUNSET 619 PM CDT OCTOBER 22 2012.......SUNRISE 730 AM CDT SUNSET 618 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$