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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1236 AM CST WED DEC 12 2012


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 11 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         40    344 PM  64    1965  36      4       39
  MINIMUM         13   1212 AM -11    1972  18     -5       24
  AVERAGE         27                        27      0       32

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.32 2007   0.05  -0.05     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.11                      0.60  -0.49     1.14
  SINCE DEC 1      0.11                      0.60  -0.49     1.14
  SINCE JAN 1     25.57                     36.30 -10.73    33.71

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       38                        38      0       33
  MONTH TO DATE  278                       397   -119      421
  SINCE DEC 1    278                       397   -119      421
  SINCE JUL 1   1572                      1695   -123     1617

 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    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    80          1200 AM
 LOWEST     44           200 PM
 AVERAGE    62

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        62      1991
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   18       -12      1932


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 12 2012......SUNRISE   726 AM CST   SUNSET   441 PM CST
DECEMBER 13 2012......SUNRISE   727 AM CST   SUNSET   442 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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