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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                
211 AM CDT THU AUG 28 2014

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 27 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         77    419 PM 100    1936  82     -5       96       
  MINIMUM         65    455 AM  47    1986  61      4       74       
  AVERAGE         71                        71      0       85      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.10          2.56 1998   0.15  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.94                      4.04  -1.10     0.96    
  SINCE JUN 1     16.21                     13.60   2.61     4.79    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.05                     26.13   0.92    29.11    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        6       
  SINCE JUN 1     22                        23     -1       42       
  SINCE JUL 1     13                         2     11       16       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         7     -1       20       
  MONTH TO DATE  208                       229    -21      201       
  SINCE JUN 1    586                       744   -158      665       
  SINCE JAN 1    697                       808   -111      742       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     74           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    84                                                       
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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        98      2013                    
                                             1984                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        41      1935                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 28 2014........SUNRISE   632 AM CDT   SUNSET   749 PM CDT   
AUGUST 29 2014........SUNRISE   633 AM CDT   SUNSET   747 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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