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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
131 AM CDT MON OCT 22 2012


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 21 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         76    408 PM  87    1947  62     14       62
  MINIMUM         42    643 AM  18    1930  40      2       28
  AVERAGE         59                        51      8       45

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.25 1900   0.09  -0.09     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    3.70                      1.93   1.77     1.06
  SINCE SEP 1      4.48                      5.72  -1.24     2.54
  SINCE JAN 1     22.96                     32.42  -9.46    29.43

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        6                        14     -8       20
  MONTH TO DATE  274                       237     37      184
  SINCE SEP 1    409                       347     62      352
  SINCE JUL 1    414                       358     56      352

 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    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96           200 AM
 LOWEST     57           100 PM
 AVERAGE    77

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        86      1940
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        22      1976


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 22 2012.......SUNRISE   730 AM CDT   SUNSET   618 PM CDT
OCTOBER 23 2012.......SUNRISE   731 AM CDT   SUNSET   617 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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