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CDUS43 KDMX 050637
CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
135 AM CDT FRI SEP 5 2014


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 4 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         91    218 PM 103    1925  80     11       90       
  MINIMUM         71    548 AM  43    1974  58     13       55       
  AVERAGE         81                        69     12       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.17 1971   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.06                      0.56  -0.50     0.00    
  SINCE SEP 1      0.06                      0.56  -0.50     0.00    
  SINCE JAN 1     31.03                     27.26   3.77    29.11    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         4     -4        2       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         4     -4        2       
  SINCE JUL 1     13                        15     -2       18       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                         5     11        8       
  MONTH TO DATE   35                        22     13       22       
  SINCE SEP 1     35                        22     13       22       
  SINCE JAN 1    767                       856    -89      837       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     59          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80       107      1913                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        42      1962                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER  5 2014.....SUNRISE   640 AM CDT   SUNSET   736 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER  6 2014.....SUNRISE   641 AM CDT   SUNSET   734 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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