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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
141 AM CDT SAT APR 7 2012

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 6 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         60    435 PM  84    1991  59      1       66
  MINIMUM         32    614 AM   9    1982  36     -4       46
  AVERAGE         46                        47     -1       56

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.62 1938   0.10  -0.10     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.55  -0.55     0.13
  SINCE MAR 1      2.30                      2.79  -0.49     2.38
  SINCE JAN 1      4.28                      4.97  -0.69     5.63

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       19                        18      1        9
  MONTH TO DATE   42                       113    -71       85
  SINCE MAR 1    423                       924   -501      887
  SINCE JUL 1   4643                      5809  -1166     5829

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE   10                         0     10        0
  SINCE MAR 1     42                         1     41        0
  SINCE JAN 1     42                         1     41        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.2

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    70           200 AM
 LOWEST     33           400 PM
 AVERAGE    52

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        79      1991
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        16      2007

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL  7 2012.........SUNRISE   642 AM CDT   SUNSET   742 PM CDT
APRIL  8 2012.........SUNRISE   641 AM CDT   SUNSET   743 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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