880 CDUS43 KDMX 140639 CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 132 AM CDT MON APR 14 2014 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 13 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 66 312 PM 88 2006 61 5 51 MINIMUM 39 1159 PM 20 1950 39 0 31 AVERAGE 53 50 3 41 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 1.29 1.92 1981 0.11 1.18 T MONTH TO DATE 1.48 1.28 0.20 2.13 SINCE MAR 1 2.01 3.52 -1.51 4.59 SINCE JAN 1 3.34 5.70 -2.36 8.05 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 12 15 -3 24 MONTH TO DATE 220 227 -7 261 SINCE MAR 1 1199 1038 161 1272 SINCE JUL 1 6711 5923 788 5799 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 5 0 5 0 SINCE MAR 1 5 1 4 0 SINCE JAN 1 5 1 4 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 33 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.4 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 RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 500 AM LOWEST 80 700 AM AVERAGE 87 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 88 2003 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 22 1950 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 14 2014.........SUNRISE 632 AM CDT SUNSET 749 PM CDT APRIL 15 2014.........SUNRISE 631 AM CDT SUNSET 750 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$