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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1230 AM CST SAT FEB 4 2012


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 3 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         39    253 PM  67    1992  33      6       19
  MINIMUM         32    801 AM -27    1996  15     17      -10
  AVERAGE         36                        24     12        5

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.03          0.88 1943   0.03   0.00     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.03                      0.09  -0.06     0.77
  SINCE DEC 1      2.91                      2.36   0.55     3.07
  SINCE JAN 1      0.28                      0.99  -0.71     1.71

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       29                        41    -12       60
  MONTH TO DATE   79                       124    -45      165
  SINCE DEC 1   2162                      2648   -486     2915
  SINCE JUL 1   3358                      3946   -588     4015

 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    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.1


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           400 AM
 LOWEST     85           300 PM
 AVERAGE    93

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        59      2005
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   15       -19      1996


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY  4 2012......SUNRISE   718 AM CST   SUNSET   530 PM CST
FEBRUARY  5 2012......SUNRISE   717 AM CST   SUNSET   531 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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