024 CDUS43 KDMX 130646 RRB CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 143 AM CDT MON OCT 13 2014 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 12 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 53 1159 PM 88 1975 65 -12 68 MINIMUM 34 254 AM 24 1946 42 -8 43 AVERAGE 44 54 -10 56 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.02 1.57 1997 0.08 -0.06 0.14 MONTH TO DATE 1.22 1.13 0.09 1.61 SINCE SEP 1 5.38 4.92 0.46 2.68 SINCE JAN 1 36.35 31.62 4.73 31.79 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 21 12 9 9 MONTH TO DATE 154 118 36 49 SINCE SEP 1 275 228 47 116 SINCE JUL 1 288 239 49 132 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 9 -9 33 SINCE SEP 1 68 102 -34 199 SINCE JAN 1 800 936 -136 1014 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 700 PM LOWEST 76 1200 AM AVERAGE 88 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 88 1975 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 28 2006 2002 1979 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 13 2014.......SUNRISE 719 AM CDT SUNSET 632 PM CDT OCTOBER 14 2014.......SUNRISE 720 AM CDT SUNSET 631 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$