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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
128 AM CDT TUE SEP 4 2012


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 3 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    313 PM 100    1925  81     10       86
  MINIMUM         62    558 AM  40    1974  58      4       64
  AVERAGE         77                        70      7       75

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             3.65 1926   0.14  -0.14     0.56
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      0.42  -0.40     0.56
  SINCE SEP 1      0.02                      0.42  -0.40     0.56
  SINCE JAN 1     18.50                     27.12  -8.62    27.45

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         3     -3        0
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         3     -3        0
  SINCE JUL 1      5                        14     -9        0

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       12                         5      7       10
  MONTH TO DATE   28                        17     11       46
  SINCE SEP 1     28                        17     11       46
  SINCE JAN 1   1165                       851    314     1074
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.1


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           200 AM
 LOWEST     50           300 PM
 AVERAGE    75

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80       103      1925
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        43      1974


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER  4 2012.....SUNRISE   640 AM CDT   SUNSET   737 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER  5 2012.....SUNRISE   641 AM CDT   SUNSET   735 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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