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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1232 AM CST SAT DEC 8 2012

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 7 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         42   1201 AM  60    1947  37      5       35
  MINIMUM         36   1159 PM -10    2005  20     16        9
                                      1976
  AVERAGE         39                        28     11       22

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.04          1.90 1980   0.05  -0.01     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.07                      0.39  -0.32     1.09
  SINCE DEC 1      0.07                      0.39  -0.32     1.09
  SINCE JAN 1     25.53                     36.09 -10.56    33.66

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       26                        37    -11       43
  MONTH TO DATE  134                       247   -113      249
  SINCE DEC 1    134                       247   -113      249
  SINCE JUL 1   1428                      1545   -117     1445

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1   1237                       938    299     1116
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.8


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    92           600 PM
 LOWEST     73           100 PM
 AVERAGE    83

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        70      1946
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   19        -9      1958


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER  8 2012......SUNRISE   723 AM CST   SUNSET   441 PM CST
DECEMBER  9 2012......SUNRISE   724 AM CST   SUNSET   441 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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