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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
138 AM CDT THU SEP 6 2012


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 5 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         89    254 PM 107    1913  80      9       70
  MINIMUM         63   1159 PM  42    1962  58      5       45
  AVERAGE         76                        69      7       58

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.16          0.95 1902   0.14   0.02     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.19                      0.70  -0.51     0.56
  SINCE SEP 1      0.19                      0.70  -0.51     0.56
  SINCE JAN 1     18.67                     27.40  -8.73    27.45

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        7
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         5     -5       10
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         5     -5       10
  SINCE JUL 1      5                        16    -11       10

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       11                         5      6        0
  MONTH TO DATE   55                        27     28       46
  SINCE SEP 1     55                        27     28       46
  SINCE JAN 1   1192                       861    331     1074
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    36   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    46   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.6


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           600 AM
 LOWEST     44           200 PM
 AVERAGE    69

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80       102      1913
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        43      2011


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER  6 2012.....SUNRISE   642 AM CDT   SUNSET   733 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER  7 2012.....SUNRISE   643 AM CDT   SUNSET   732 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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