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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1230 AM CST SUN FEB 23 2014


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 22 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         36    146 PM  66    1930  39     -3       29       
  MINIMUM         21   1159 PM  -4    1929  20      1       22       
  AVERAGE         29                        30     -1       26      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.60 1922   0.06  -0.06     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.20                      0.90   0.30     1.13    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.66                      3.17  -1.51     4.39    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.32                      1.80  -0.48     2.76    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       36                        36      0       39       
  MONTH TO DATE 1054                       857    197      817       
  SINCE DEC 1   3888                      3381    507     3015       
  SINCE JUL 1   5218                      4679    539     4309       
                                                                     
 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     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     47           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        66      1930                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21        -8      1989                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 23 2014......SUNRISE   653 AM CST   SUNSET   554 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 24 2014......SUNRISE   652 AM CST   SUNSET   555 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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