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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
127 AM CDT THU OCT 18 2012


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 17 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         66   1104 AM  87    1938  63      3       50
  MINIMUM         48   1159 PM  23    1943  41      7       34
  AVERAGE         57                        52      5       42

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.12          2.26 1998   0.08   0.04     0.02
  MONTH TO DATE    3.44                      1.56   1.88     1.06
  SINCE SEP 1      4.22                      5.35  -1.13     2.54
  SINCE JAN 1     22.70                     32.05  -9.35    29.43

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        8                        13     -5       23
  MONTH TO DATE  218                       181     37      106
  SINCE SEP 1    353                       291     62      274
  SINCE JUL 1    358                       302     56      274

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         9     -9       23
  SINCE SEP 1     83                       102    -19       88
  SINCE JAN 1   1220                       936    284     1116
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.4


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    89           500 PM
 LOWEST     54           700 PM
 AVERAGE    72

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        87      1950
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        21      1948


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 18 2012.......SUNRISE   725 AM CDT   SUNSET   624 PM CDT
OCTOBER 19 2012.......SUNRISE   726 AM CDT   SUNSET   622 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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