832 CDUS43 KDMX 040637 RRA CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 134 AM CDT FRI APR 4 2014 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 3 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 45 602 PM 86 2011 58 -13 51 MINIMUM 39 737 AM 11 1936 35 4 19 AVERAGE 42 46 -4 35 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.16 1.24 1957 0.09 0.07 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.17 0.27 -0.10 0.00 SINCE MAR 1 0.70 2.51 -1.81 2.46 SINCE JAN 1 2.03 4.69 -2.66 5.92 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 23 19 4 30 MONTH TO DATE 74 58 16 95 SINCE MAR 1 1053 869 184 1106 SINCE JUL 1 6565 5754 811 5633 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 1 -1 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 1 -1 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1100 AM LOWEST 92 400 AM AVERAGE 96 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 85 1929 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 15 2002 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 4 2014.........SUNRISE 648 AM CDT SUNSET 738 PM CDT APRIL 5 2014.........SUNRISE 646 AM CDT SUNSET 739 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$