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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1233 AM CST SUN MAR 11 2012


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 10 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         66    353 PM  73    1917  46     20       40
  MINIMUM         33    552 AM -12    1934  26      7       24
  AVERAGE         50                        36     14       32

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.30 1990   0.07  -0.07     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.42                      0.67  -0.25     1.00
  SINCE MAR 1      0.42                      0.67  -0.25     1.00
  SINCE JAN 1      2.40                      2.85  -0.45     4.25

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       15                        29    -14       33
  MONTH TO DATE  265                       307    -42      314
  SINCE MAR 1    265                       307    -42      314
  SINCE JUL 1   4485                      5192   -707     5256

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.2


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    61           600 AM
 LOWEST     22           400 PM
 AVERAGE    42

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        78      1972
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27        -7      1948


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 11 2012.........SUNRISE   727 AM CDT   SUNSET   713 PM CDT
MARCH 12 2012.........SUNRISE   726 AM CDT   SUNSET   714 PM CDT


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




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