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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1233 AM CST WED DEC 19 2012

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 18 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         49   1225 PM  67    1939  34     15       55
  MINIMUM         31    557 AM -15    1985  16     15       27
  AVERAGE         40                        25     15       41

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.47 1957   0.05  -0.05     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.85                      0.90  -0.05     2.29
  SINCE DEC 1      0.85                      0.90  -0.05     2.29
  SINCE JAN 1     26.31                     36.60 -10.29    34.86

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       25                        40    -15       24
  MONTH TO DATE  462                       672   -210      608
  SINCE DEC 1    462                       672   -210      608
  SINCE JUL 1   1756                      1970   -214     1804

 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    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.3


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           400 AM
 LOWEST     53           100 PM
 AVERAGE    77

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        59      1941
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   16       -18      1983


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 19 2012......SUNRISE   731 AM CST   SUNSET   444 PM CST
DECEMBER 20 2012......SUNRISE   731 AM CST   SUNSET   444 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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