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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
129 AM CDT FRI JUL 27 2012


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 26 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         95    307 PM 107    1936  85     10       94
  MINIMUM         71   1159 PM  50    1911  64      7       72
  AVERAGE         83                        75      8       83

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.10          1.51 1972   0.14  -0.04      T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.48                      3.79  -3.31     0.90
  SINCE JUN 1      3.72                      8.88  -5.16    10.10
  SINCE JAN 1     15.07                     21.41  -6.34    24.78

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       18                        10      8       18
  MONTH TO DATE  445                       260    185      389
  SINCE JUN 1    683                       461    222      573
  SINCE JAN 1    837                       525    312      656
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.3


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM
 LOWEST     32           300 PM
 AVERAGE    63

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85       108      1930
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        51      1937


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 27 2012..........SUNRISE   601 AM CDT   SUNSET   831 PM CDT
JULY 28 2012..........SUNRISE   602 AM CDT   SUNSET   830 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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