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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1236 AM CST WED FEB 19 2014


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 18 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         50   1259 PM  66    1930  37     13       49       
  MINIMUM         27    255 AM -14    1936  19      8       19       
  AVERAGE         39                        28     11       34      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.65 2000   0.05  -0.05     0.05    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.32                      0.68  -0.36     0.84    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.78                      2.95  -2.17     4.10    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.44                      1.58  -1.14     2.47    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       26                        37    -11       31       
  MONTH TO DATE  927                       712    215      636       
  SINCE DEC 1   3761                      3236    525     2834       
  SINCE JUL 1   5091                      4534    557     4128       
                                                                     
 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    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    34   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    76          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     36          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    56                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        72      1930                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   19       -23      1936                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 19 2014......SUNRISE   659 AM CST   SUNSET   549 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 20 2014......SUNRISE   657 AM CST   SUNSET   550 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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