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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1232 AM CST SAT FEB 8 2014


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 7 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         15    311 PM  61    1987  34    -19       40       
  MINIMUM         -7    626 AM -18    1905  15    -22       30       
  AVERAGE          4                        24    -20       35      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.70 1901   0.03  -0.03     0.51    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.11                      0.22  -0.11     0.54    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.57                      2.49  -1.92     3.80    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.23                      1.12  -0.89     2.17    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       61                        40     21       30       
  MONTH TO DATE  399                       287    112      278       
  SINCE DEC 1   3233                      2811    422     2476       
  SINCE JUL 1   4563                      4109    454     3770       
                                                                     
 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    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    83           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     51           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34        62      1938                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   16       -18      1899                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY  8 2014......SUNRISE   713 AM CST   SUNSET   535 PM CST   
FEBRUARY  9 2014......SUNRISE   712 AM CST   SUNSET   537 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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