676 CDUS43 KDMX 240651 RRA CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1249 AM CST WED DEC 24 2014 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 23 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 42 209 AM 66 1933 33 9 10 MINIMUM 35 1159 PM -21 1989 15 20 -8 AVERAGE 39 24 15 1 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.03 1.64 1941 0.04 -0.01 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.96 1.10 -0.14 0.64 SINCE DEC 1 0.96 1.10 -0.14 0.64 SINCE JAN 1 42.74 36.80 5.94 36.96 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 26 41 -15 64 MONTH TO DATE 741 875 -134 992 SINCE DEC 1 741 875 -134 992 SINCE JUL 1 2249 2173 76 2322 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 801 938 -137 1014 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 800 PM LOWEST 79 900 AM AVERAGE 90 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 59 1940 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 15 -19 2013 1983 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 24 2014......SUNRISE 733 AM CST SUNSET 446 PM CST DECEMBER 25 2014......SUNRISE 733 AM CST SUNSET 447 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$