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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
132 AM CDT WED OCT 24 2012

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 23 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         74    317 PM  83    1963  61     13       74
  MINIMUM         65    845 AM  21    1936  39     26       41
  AVERAGE         70                        50     20       58

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.01          1.55 2000   0.10  -0.09      T
  MONTH TO DATE    4.38                      2.12   2.26     1.06
  SINCE SEP 1      5.16                      5.91  -0.75     2.54
  SINCE JAN 1     23.64                     32.61  -8.97    29.43

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                        15    -15        7
  MONTH TO DATE  274                       267      7      203
  SINCE SEP 1    409                       377     32      371
  SINCE JUL 1    414                       388     26      371

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        5                         0      5        0
  MONTH TO DATE    7                         9     -2       23
  SINCE SEP 1     90                       102    -12       88
  SINCE JAN 1   1227                       936    291     1116
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           100 AM
 LOWEST     68           300 PM
 AVERAGE    81

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        85      1940
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        20      2006


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 24 2012.......SUNRISE   732 AM CDT   SUNSET   615 PM CDT
OCTOBER 25 2012.......SUNRISE   733 AM CDT   SUNSET   614 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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