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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
141 AM CST SAT FEB 15 2014

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 14 2014...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2014


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         19   1233 AM  69    1954  36    -17       44       
  MINIMUM          4   1159 PM  -6    1936  17    -13       26       
  AVERAGE         12                        26    -14       35      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.08          0.66 2003   0.04   0.04      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.19                      0.50  -0.31     0.79    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.65                      2.77  -2.12     4.05    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.31                      1.40  -1.09     2.42    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       53                        38     15       30       
  MONTH TO DATE  777                       562    215      486       
  SINCE DEC 1   3611                      3086    525     2684       
  SINCE JUL 1   4941                      4384    557     3978       
                                                                     
 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    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY SNOW                                                         
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    88           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     67           200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        63      1984                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   18       -15      1930                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 15 2014......SUNRISE   704 AM CST   SUNSET   544 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 16 2014......SUNRISE   703 AM CST   SUNSET   545 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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