960 CDUS43 KDMX 170640 CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 138 AM CDT TUE SEP 17 2013 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 16 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 63 524 PM 94 1931 76 -13 76 MINIMUM 51 853 PM 32 1937 53 -2 43 AVERAGE 57 64 -7 60 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.62 1896 0.13 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.18 2.14 -1.96 0.49 SINCE SEP 1 0.18 2.14 -1.96 0.49 SINCE JAN 1 28.72 28.84 -0.12 19.12 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 8 3 5 5 MONTH TO DATE 22 30 -8 36 SINCE SEP 1 22 30 -8 36 SINCE JUL 1 38 41 -3 41 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 0 MONTH TO DATE 126 69 57 79 SINCE SEP 1 126 69 57 79 SINCE JAN 1 941 903 38 1216 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 600 AM LOWEST 67 500 PM AVERAGE 84 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 98 1927 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 34 1937 SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 17 2013.....SUNRISE 652 AM CDT SUNSET 715 PM CDT SEPTEMBER 18 2013.....SUNRISE 653 AM CDT SUNSET 713 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$