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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
128 AM CDT SUN MAY 20 2012


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 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         86    315 PM  90    1998  73     13       71
  MINIMUM         66    531 AM  34    2002  52     14       51
  AVERAGE         76                        62     14       61

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.30 1898   0.16  -0.16     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.97                      2.82  -0.85     1.34
  SINCE MAR 1      8.31                      8.46  -0.15     7.07
  SINCE JAN 1     10.29                     10.64  -0.35    10.32

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         5     -5        4
  MONTH TO DATE   41                       127    -86      176
  SINCE MAR 1    780                      1372   -592     1420
  SINCE JUL 1   5000                      6257  -1257     6362

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       11                         2      9        0
  MONTH TO DATE   58                        23     35       39
  SINCE MAR 1    102                        34     68       44
  SINCE JAN 1    102                        34     68       44
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.2


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    68           600 AM
 LOWEST     34           200 PM
 AVERAGE    51

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        90      1987
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        38      2002
                                             1931


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 20 2012...........SUNRISE   547 AM CDT   SUNSET   826 PM CDT
MAY 21 2012...........SUNRISE   546 AM CDT   SUNSET   827 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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