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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
135 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2014

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 26 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         78    445 PM  88    1989  66     12       67
  MINIMUM         47    548 AM  29    1926  44      3       48
  AVERAGE         63                        55      8       58

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.02          1.12 1969   0.13  -0.11     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.90                      2.86   0.04     8.58
  SINCE MAR 1      3.43                      5.10  -1.67    11.04
  SINCE JAN 1      4.76                      7.28  -2.52    14.50

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        2                        11     -9        7
  MONTH TO DATE  401                       396      5      496
  SINCE MAR 1   1380                      1207    173     1507
  SINCE JUL 1   6892                      6092    800     6034

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    8                         6      2        0
  SINCE MAR 1      8                         7      1        0
  SINCE JAN 1      8                         7      1        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    74           200 AM
 LOWEST     31           500 PM
 AVERAGE    53

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        86      1981
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        25      1933


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 27 2014.........SUNRISE   613 AM CDT   SUNSET   803 PM CDT
APRIL 28 2014.........SUNRISE   612 AM CDT   SUNSET   804 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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