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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
235 AM CDT THU JUL 19 2012

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 18 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        103R   336 PM 101    1936  86     17       96       
  MINIMUM         75    412 AM  51    2009  65     10       76       
  AVERAGE         89                        75     14       86      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.81 1902   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.08                      2.73  -2.65     0.30    
  SINCE JUN 1      3.32                      7.82  -4.50     9.50    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.67                     20.35  -5.68    24.18    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     13                        21     -8       15       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       24                        10     14       21       
  MONTH TO DATE  298                       180    118      239       
  SINCE JUN 1    536                       381    155      423       
  SINCE JAN 1    690                       445    245      506       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    74           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     25           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    50                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86       110      1934                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        53      1910                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY 19 2012..........SUNRISE   554 AM CDT   SUNSET   838 PM CDT   
JULY 20 2012..........SUNRISE   555 AM CDT   SUNSET   837 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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