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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1237 AM CST SUN FEB 10 2013


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 9 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         36    402 PM  68    1943  34      2       32       
  MINIMUM         28    135 AM -23    1899  16     12       11       
  AVERAGE         32                        25      7       22      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.05          0.77 2001   0.04   0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.57                      0.30   0.27     0.45    
  SINCE DEC 1      3.71                      2.57   1.14     3.45    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.09                      1.20   0.89     0.82    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       33                        40     -7       43       
  MONTH TO DATE  347                       367    -20      303       
  SINCE DEC 1   2545                      2891   -346     2386       
  SINCE JUL 1   3839                      4189   -350     3582       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     70           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        68      1943                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   16       -10      1982                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 10 2013......SUNRISE   710 AM CST   SUNSET   538 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 11 2013......SUNRISE   709 AM CST   SUNSET   539 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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