521 CDUS43 KDMX 020632 RRA CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 129 AM CDT THU OCT 2 2014 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 1 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 70 237 PM 94 1937 70 0 84 MINIMUM 54 635 AM 32 2011 46 8 58 1985 AVERAGE 62 58 4 71 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.16 1.73 1911 0.10 0.06 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.16 0.10 0.06 0.00 SINCE SEP 1 4.32 3.89 0.43 1.07 SINCE JAN 1 35.29 30.59 4.70 30.18 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 3 8 -5 0 MONTH TO DATE 3 8 -5 0 SINCE SEP 1 124 118 6 67 SINCE JUL 1 137 129 8 83 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 6 MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 6 SINCE SEP 1 68 94 -26 172 SINCE JAN 1 800 928 -128 987 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1100 PM LOWEST 78 300 PM AVERAGE 89 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 93 1953 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 22 2003 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 2 2014.......SUNRISE 707 AM CDT SUNSET 650 PM CDT OCTOBER 3 2014.......SUNRISE 708 AM CDT SUNSET 648 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$