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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
138 AM CDT SUN AUG 31 2014


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 30 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         80    429 PM 104    1947  82     -2      101
  MINIMUM         65   1102 PM  42    1915  60      5       72
  AVERAGE         73                        71      2       87

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.01          2.49 1965   0.14  -0.13     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    5.50                      4.46   1.04     0.96
  SINCE JUN 1     18.77                     14.02   4.75     4.79
  SINCE JAN 1     29.61                     26.55   3.06    29.11

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         3     -3        6
  SINCE JUN 1     22                        26     -4       42
  SINCE JUL 1     13                         5      8       16

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        8                         6      2       22
  MONTH TO DATE  233                       249    -16      260
  SINCE JUN 1    611                       764   -153      724
  SINCE JAN 1    722                       828   -106      801
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           400 AM
 LOWEST     67           200 PM
 AVERAGE    84

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81       100      1912
                                             1947
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        42      1915


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 31 2014........SUNRISE   635 AM CDT   SUNSET   744 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER  1 2014.....SUNRISE   636 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.




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