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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
132 AM CDT SUN AUG 26 2012

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 25 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         91   1249 PM 106    1936  83      8       84
  MINIMUM         64    509 AM  42    1934  61      3       54
  AVERAGE         78                        72      6       69

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.05          3.21 1987   0.15  -0.10     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.30                      3.74  -1.44     1.39
  SINCE JUN 1      6.44                     13.30  -6.86    11.49
  SINCE JAN 1     17.79                     25.83  -8.04    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       13                         7      6        4
  MONTH TO DATE  170                       215    -45      255
  SINCE JUN 1    916                       730    186      908
  SINCE JAN 1   1070                       794    276      991
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.6

SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4

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

RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97          1000 PM
 LOWEST     34          1200 PM
 AVERAGE    66

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83       102      1983
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        46      1934

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 26 2012........SUNRISE   631 AM CDT   SUNSET   751 PM CDT
AUGUST 27 2012........SUNRISE   632 AM CDT   SUNSET   750 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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