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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
128 AM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 23 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         64    415 PM  90    1910  53     11       53
  MINIMUM         47    625 AM   9    1974  31     16       30
  AVERAGE         56                        42     14       42

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.08 1946   0.07  -0.07     0.02
  MONTH TO DATE    1.62                      1.60   0.02     2.14
  SINCE MAR 1      1.62                      1.60   0.02     2.14
  SINCE JAN 1      3.60                      3.78  -0.18     5.39

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        9                        23    -14       23
  MONTH TO DATE  320                       640   -320      566
  SINCE MAR 1    320                       640   -320      566
  SINCE JUL 1   4540                      5525   -985     5508

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE   32                         0     32        0
  SINCE MAR 1     32                         0     32        0
  SINCE JAN 1     32                         0     32        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.6


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM
 LOWEST     67           400 PM
 AVERAGE    84

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        84      1910
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31         4      1974


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 24 2012.........SUNRISE   706 AM CDT   SUNSET   727 PM CDT
MARCH 25 2012.........SUNRISE   704 AM CDT   SUNSET   728 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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