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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1241 AM CST MON NOV 5 2012

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 4 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         48    216 PM  76    1978  55     -7       54
  MINIMUM         31    225 AM   6    1991  35     -4       23
  AVERAGE         40                        45     -5       39

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.02          2.25 1938   0.09  -0.07     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      0.37  -0.35     1.28
  SINCE SEP 1      5.29                      6.99  -1.70     3.89
  SINCE JAN 1     23.77                     33.69  -9.92    30.78

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       25                        20      5       26
  MONTH TO DATE   91                        77     14       72
  SINCE SEP 1    669                       590     79      575
  SINCE JUL 1    674                       601     73      575

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE SEP 1     98                       104     -6       88
  SINCE JAN 1   1235                       938    297     1116
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.7

SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9

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

RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    89           300 AM
 LOWEST     65          1200 PM
 AVERAGE    77

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        76      1924
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        20      1973

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER  5 2012......SUNRISE   646 AM CST   SUNSET   500 PM CST
NOVEMBER  6 2012......SUNRISE   647 AM CST   SUNSET   459 PM CST

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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