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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
146 AM CDT SAT JUL 20 2013

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 19 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         97    308 PM 110    1934  86     11       93       
  MINIMUM         74   1153 PM  53    1910  65      9       68       
  AVERAGE         86                        75     11       81      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.47 1962   0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.16                      2.86  -2.70     0.08    
  SINCE JUN 1      2.55                      7.95  -5.40     3.32    
  SINCE JAN 1     26.30                     20.48   5.82    14.83    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     26                        21      5       13       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       21                        10     11       16       
  MONTH TO DATE  204                       190     14      314       
  SINCE JUN 1    402                       391     11      552       
  SINCE JAN 1    479                       455     24      706       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    74          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     35           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    55                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86       111      1934                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        53      2009                    
                                             1941                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY 20 2013..........SUNRISE   555 AM CDT   SUNSET   837 PM CDT   
JULY 21 2013..........SUNRISE   556 AM CDT   SUNSET   836 PM CDT   

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

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