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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
143 AM CDT TUE JUN 5 2012

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUNE 4 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         80    339 PM  99    1942  78      2       85       
  MINIMUM         62   1159 PM  40    1945  57      5       70       
  AVERAGE         71                        68      3       78      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.26 2005   0.17  -0.17     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.04                      0.67  -0.63     1.05    
  SINCE JUN 1      0.04                      0.67  -0.63     1.05    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.40                     13.20  -1.80    15.73    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    8                         8      0        0       
  SINCE JUN 1      8                         8      0        0       
  SINCE JUL 1   5033                      6304  -1271     6386       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         4      2       13       
  MONTH TO DATE    8                        16     -8       33       
  SINCE JUN 1      8                        16     -8       33       
  SINCE JAN 1    162                        80     82      116       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     52           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79       102      1933                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        43      1926                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JUNE  5 2012..........SUNRISE   538 AM CDT   SUNSET   839 PM CDT   
JUNE  6 2012..........SUNRISE   538 AM CDT   SUNSET   840 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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