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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1238 AM CST SUN JAN 12 2014


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 11 2014...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2014


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         37    214 PM  55    2013  31      6       55       
                                      1992                          
  MINIMUM         23   1107 PM -12    1974  13     10       39       
  AVERAGE         30                        22      8       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.98 1960   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.36  -0.36     0.13    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.34                      1.73  -1.39     1.76    
  SINCE JAN 1      T                         0.36  -0.36     0.13    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       35                        43     -8       18       
  MONTH TO DATE  492                       467     25      377       
  SINCE DEC 1   1836                      1674    162     1392       
  SINCE JUL 1   3166                      2972    194     2686       
                                                                     
 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    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    27   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     64           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        60      1960                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   13       -22      1974                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 12 2014.......SUNRISE   734 AM CST   SUNSET   503 PM CST   
JANUARY 13 2014.......SUNRISE   733 AM CST   SUNSET   504 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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