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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1249 AM CST WED DEC 26 2012


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 25 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         18    230 PM  60    1936  32    -14       47
  MINIMUM          7    759 AM -15    2000  15     -8       24
                                      1983
  AVERAGE         13                        24    -11       36

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.62 1957   0.03  -0.03     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.62                      1.17   0.45     2.38
  SINCE DEC 1      1.62                      1.17   0.45     2.38
  SINCE JAN 1     27.08                     36.87  -9.79    34.95

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       52                        41     11       29
  MONTH TO DATE  759                       957   -198      833
  SINCE DEC 1    759                       957   -198      833
  SINCE JUL 1   2053                      2255   -202     2029

 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    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.0


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    84           200 AM
 LOWEST     67          1000 AM
 AVERAGE    76

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        60      1936
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   15       -14      1948


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 26 2012......SUNRISE   734 AM CST   SUNSET   448 PM CST
DECEMBER 27 2012......SUNRISE   734 AM CST   SUNSET   448 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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