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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1258 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 13 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         40    714 AM  59    1987  31      9       20       
  MINIMUM         27    647 PM -16    1963  13     14       10       
  AVERAGE         34                        22     12       15      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.62 1950   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.42  -0.42     0.13    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.34                      1.79  -1.45     1.76    
  SINCE JAN 1      T                         0.42  -0.42     0.13    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       31                        43    -12       50       
  MONTH TO DATE  549                       553     -4      455       
  SINCE DEC 1   1893                      1760    133     1470       
  SINCE JUL 1   3223                      3058    165     2764       
                                                                     
 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    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           700 PM                                     
 LOWEST     64           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        65      1952                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   13       -21      1957                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 14 2014.......SUNRISE   733 AM CST   SUNSET   505 PM CST   
JANUARY 15 2014.......SUNRISE   733 AM CST   SUNSET   506 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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