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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1242 AM CST THU NOV 14 2013


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 13 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         48    253 PM  78    1999  50     -2       48       
  MINIMUM         17    444 AM   3    1940  31    -14       18       
  AVERAGE         33                        41     -8       33      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.95 1929   0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.78                      1.13  -0.35     1.50    
  SINCE SEP 1      6.23                      7.75  -1.52     6.76    
  SINCE JAN 1     34.88                     34.45   0.43    25.39    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       32                        24      8       32       
  MONTH TO DATE  311                       277     34      281       
  SINCE SEP 1    783                       790     -7      859       
  SINCE JUL 1    799                       801     -2      864       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        2       
  SINCE SEP 1    199                       104     95      100       
  SINCE JAN 1   1014                       938     76     1237       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    80          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     21           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    51                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        75      1964                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31         4      1959                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER 14 2013......SUNRISE   657 AM CST   SUNSET   451 PM CST   
NOVEMBER 15 2013......SUNRISE   658 AM CST   SUNSET   451 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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