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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
129 AM CDT WED AUG 22 2012


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 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         83    408 PM 104    1936  83      0       84
  MINIMUM         49    501 AM  48    1950  62    -13       62
  AVERAGE         66                        73     -7       73

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.55 1955   0.15  -0.15     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.25                      3.14  -0.89     1.39
  SINCE JUN 1      6.39                     12.70  -6.31    11.49
  SINCE JAN 1     17.74                     25.23  -7.49    26.17

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    5                         0      5        0
  SINCE JUN 1     18                        23     -5       15
  SINCE JUL 1      5                         2      3        0

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        1                         8     -7        8
  MONTH TO DATE  121                       185    -64      214
  SINCE JUN 1    867                       700    167      867
  SINCE JAN 1   1021                       764    257      950
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.0


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    89           400 AM
 LOWEST     24           300 PM
 AVERAGE    57

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83       104      1936
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        44      1923


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 22 2012........SUNRISE   627 AM CDT   SUNSET   757 PM CDT
AUGUST 23 2012........SUNRISE   628 AM CDT   SUNSET   756 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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