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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1246 AM CST THU NOV 13 2014


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         27   1219 PM  71    1944  51    -24       29       
  MINIMUM         17   1041 PM   8    1986  32    -15       12       
  AVERAGE         22                        41    -19       21      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.84 1949   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.12                      1.04  -0.92     0.80    
  SINCE SEP 1      7.79                      7.66   0.13     6.25    
  SINCE JAN 1     39.08                     34.36   4.72    35.36    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       43                        24     19       44       
  MONTH TO DATE  278                       253     25      279       
  SINCE SEP 1    800                       766     34      751       
  SINCE JUL 1    813                       777     36      767       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1     69                       104    -35      199       
  SINCE JAN 1    801                       938   -137     1014       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    74           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     46          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        78      1999                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31         3      1940                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER 13 2014......SUNRISE   655 AM CST   SUNSET   453 PM CST   
NOVEMBER 14 2014......SUNRISE   656 AM CST   SUNSET   452 PM CST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

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