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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1247 AM CST SAT NOV 16 2013


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 15 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         57    229 PM  76    1950  49      8       58       
  MINIMUM         34    736 AM   4    1959  30      4       34       
  AVERAGE         46                        40      6       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.91 1961   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.78                      1.30  -0.52     1.50    
  SINCE SEP 1      6.23                      7.92  -1.69     6.76    
  SINCE JAN 1     34.90                     34.62   0.28    25.39    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       19                        25     -6       19       
  MONTH TO DATE  349                       327     22      319       
  SINCE SEP 1    821                       840    -19      897       
  SINCE JUL 1    837                       851    -14      902       
                                                                     
 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    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    76          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     39           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    58                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        77      1931                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30         1      1959                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER 16 2013......SUNRISE   659 AM CST   SUNSET   450 PM CST   
NOVEMBER 17 2013......SUNRISE   700 AM CST   SUNSET   449 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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