353 CDUS43 KDMX 160633 CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 131 AM CDT SUN MAR 16 2014 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 52 302 PM 80 2012 49 3 59 MINIMUM 28 233 AM 10 1979 28 0 28 AVERAGE 40 38 2 44 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 2.28 1919 0.07 -0.07 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.03 1.01 -0.98 1.87 SINCE MAR 1 0.03 1.01 -0.98 1.87 SINCE JAN 1 1.36 3.19 -1.83 5.33 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 25 26 -1 21 MONTH TO DATE 533 443 90 514 SINCE MAR 1 533 443 90 514 SINCE JUL 1 6045 5328 717 5041 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.3 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 85 200 AM LOWEST 42 1200 PM AVERAGE 64 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 88 1927 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 1 1951 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 16 2014.........SUNRISE 720 AM CDT SUNSET 718 PM CDT MARCH 17 2014.........SUNRISE 718 AM CDT SUNSET 719 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$