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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1233 AM CST TUE JAN 3 2012

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 2 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2012


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    333 PM  62    2004  32     -5       35
  MINIMUM         13   1159 PM -15    2010  14     -1        9
                                      1979
  AVERAGE         20                        23     -3       22

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00        999.00 2005   0.04  -0.04     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.03                      0.07  -0.04      T
  SINCE DEC 1      2.73                      1.44   1.29     1.36
  SINCE JAN 1      0.03                      0.07  -0.04      T

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       45                        42      3       43
  MONTH TO DATE   77                        84     -7       92
  SINCE DEC 1   1066                      1291   -225     1386
  SINCE JUL 1   2262                      2589   -327     2486

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    36   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    46   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    20.4


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    80          1000 PM
 LOWEST     37           200 PM
 AVERAGE    59

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        56      1998
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   14       -10      1979


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY  3 2012.......SUNRISE   735 AM CST   SUNSET   453 PM CST
JANUARY  4 2012.......SUNRISE   735 AM CST   SUNSET   454 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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