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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
127 AM CDT SUN OCT 21 2012


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 20 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         58    332 PM  85    1947  62     -4       55
  MINIMUM         42    340 AM  21    1960  40      2       34
  AVERAGE         50                        51     -1       45

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.90 1929   0.09  -0.09     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    3.70                      1.84   1.86     1.06
  SINCE SEP 1      4.48                      5.63  -1.15     2.54
  SINCE JAN 1     22.96                     32.33  -9.37    29.43

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       15                        14      1       20
  MONTH TO DATE  268                       223     45      164
  SINCE SEP 1    403                       333     70      332
  SINCE JUL 1    408                       344     64      332

 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    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.2


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96           300 AM
 LOWEST     57           400 PM
 AVERAGE    77

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        87      1947
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        18      1930


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 21 2012.......SUNRISE   729 AM CDT   SUNSET   619 PM CDT
OCTOBER 22 2012.......SUNRISE   730 AM CDT   SUNSET   618 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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