703 CDUS43 KDMX 050656 RRA CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 144 AM CDT SUN OCT 5 2014 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 52 355 PM 96 1938 68 -16 82 MINIMUM 34 1036 PM 23 1935 45 -11 67 AVERAGE 43 57 -14 75 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.04 1959 0.10 -0.10 0.80 MONTH TO DATE 0.98 0.40 0.58 1.34 SINCE SEP 1 5.14 4.19 0.95 2.41 SINCE JAN 1 36.11 30.89 5.22 31.52 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 22 9 13 0 MONTH TO DATE 46 34 12 0 SINCE SEP 1 167 144 23 67 SINCE JUL 1 180 155 25 83 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 10 MONTH TO DATE 0 4 -4 31 SINCE SEP 1 68 97 -29 197 SINCE JAN 1 800 931 -131 1012 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 82 1000 PM LOWEST 41 200 PM AVERAGE 62 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 93 1963 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 31 2004 1988 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 5 2014.......SUNRISE 711 AM CDT SUNSET 645 PM CDT OCTOBER 6 2014.......SUNRISE 712 AM CDT SUNSET 643 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$