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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
152 AM CDT THU SEP 11 2014

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 10 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         73   1127 AM 100    1912  78     -5       96       
  MINIMUM         52   1159 PM  40    1910  55     -3       67       
  AVERAGE         63                        67     -4       82      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.79          1.90 1921   0.13   0.66     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.71                      1.36   2.35      T      
  SINCE SEP 1      3.71                      1.36   2.35      T      
  SINCE JAN 1     34.68                     28.06   6.62    29.11    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         2      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    8                        14     -6        2       
  SINCE SEP 1      8                        14     -6        2       
  SINCE JUL 1     21                        25     -4       18       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         4     -4       17       
  MONTH TO DATE   41                        49     -8      111       
  SINCE SEP 1     41                        49     -8      111       
  SINCE JAN 1    773                       883   -110      926       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           300 PM                                     
 LOWEST     77          1000 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    82                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78       101      1936                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        35      1940                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 11 2014.....SUNRISE   646 AM CDT   SUNSET   726 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 12 2014.....SUNRISE   647 AM CDT   SUNSET   724 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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