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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
128 AM CDT TUE SEP 10 2013


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 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         98    238 PM 102    1947  79     19       75       
  MINIMUM         72    618 AM  40    2008  56     16       48       
                                      1943                          
  AVERAGE         85                        67     18       62      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.00 1921   0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.23  -1.23     0.21    
  SINCE SEP 1      T                         1.23  -1.23     0.21    
  SINCE JAN 1     28.54                     27.93   0.61    18.84    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        3       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                        12    -10        8       
  SINCE SEP 1      2                        12    -10        8       
  SINCE JUL 1     18                        23     -5       13       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       20                         4     16        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   94                        45     49       60       
  SINCE SEP 1     94                        45     49       60       
  SINCE JAN 1    909                       879     30     1197       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     30           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    62                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78       100      1912                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        40      1910                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 10 2013.....SUNRISE   646 AM CDT   SUNSET   727 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 11 2013.....SUNRISE   647 AM CDT   SUNSET   725 PM CDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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