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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
150 AM CDT SAT OCT 20 2012


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 19 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         54    144 PM  85    1924  62     -8       50
  MINIMUM         42    436 AM  17    1972  40      2       40
  AVERAGE         48                        51     -3       45

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             0.80 1983   0.09  -0.09      T
  MONTH TO DATE    3.70                      1.75   1.95     1.06
  SINCE SEP 1      4.48                      5.54  -1.06     2.54
  SINCE JAN 1     22.96                     32.24  -9.28    29.43

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       17                        14      3       20
  MONTH TO DATE  253                       209     44      144
  SINCE SEP 1    388                       319     69      312
  SINCE JUL 1    393                       330     63      312

 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    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.2


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           600 AM
 LOWEST     71          1100 AM
 AVERAGE    86

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        85      1947
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        21      1960


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 20 2012.......SUNRISE   727 AM CDT   SUNSET   621 PM CDT
OCTOBER 21 2012.......SUNRISE   729 AM CDT   SUNSET   619 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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