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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1229 AM CST MON FEB 4 2013

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 3 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         31    238 AM  67    1992  33     -2       39       
  MINIMUM         18    825 AM -27    1996  15      3       32       
  AVERAGE         25                        24      1       36      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.88 1943   0.03  -0.03     0.03    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.09  -0.08     0.03    
  SINCE DEC 1      3.15                      2.36   0.79     3.03    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.53                      0.99   0.54     0.40    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       40                        41     -1       29       
  MONTH TO DATE  137                       124     13       79       
  SINCE DEC 1   2335                      2648   -313     2162       
  SINCE JUL 1   3629                      3946   -317     3358       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    33   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    40   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
  BLOWING SNOW                                                       

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     53           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        59      2005                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   15       -19      1996                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY  4 2013......SUNRISE   717 AM CST   SUNSET   531 PM CST   
FEBRUARY  5 2013......SUNRISE   716 AM CST   SUNSET   532 PM CST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

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