540 CDUS43 KDMX 070635 CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 133 AM CDT MON APR 7 2014 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 6 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 62 225 PM 84 1991 59 3 68 MINIMUM 37 1239 AM 9 1982 36 1 44 AVERAGE 50 47 3 56 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.62 1938 0.10 -0.10 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.18 0.55 -0.37 0.00 SINCE MAR 1 0.71 2.79 -2.08 2.46 SINCE JAN 1 2.04 4.97 -2.93 5.92 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 15 18 -3 9 MONTH TO DATE 142 113 29 145 SINCE MAR 1 1121 924 197 1156 SINCE JUL 1 6633 5809 824 5683 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 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 70 100 AM LOWEST 32 100 PM AVERAGE 51 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 79 1991 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 16 2007 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 7 2014.........SUNRISE 643 AM CDT SUNSET 741 PM CDT APRIL 8 2014.........SUNRISE 642 AM CDT SUNSET 742 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$