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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
136 AM CDT SUN APR 20 2014


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 19 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         76    442 PM  85    1985  64     12       44
  MINIMUM         42    623 AM  26    1949  41      1       29
  AVERAGE         59                        52      7       37

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.93 1993   0.12  -0.12     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.49                      1.96  -0.47     8.45
  SINCE MAR 1      2.02                      4.20  -2.18    10.91
  SINCE JAN 1      3.35                      6.38  -3.03    14.37

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        6                        13     -7       28
  MONTH TO DATE  342                       312     30      373
  SINCE MAR 1   1321                      1123    198     1384
  SINCE JUL 1   6833                      6008    825     5911

 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
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.6


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    76           500 AM
 LOWEST     29           400 PM
 AVERAGE    53

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        90      1987
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        27      2013
                                             1953


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 20 2014.........SUNRISE   623 AM CDT   SUNSET   755 PM CDT
APRIL 21 2014.........SUNRISE   621 AM CDT   SUNSET   756 PM CDT


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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