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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1228 AM CST WED FEB 26 2014

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 25 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    120 AM  74    1930  40    -25       39       
  MINIMUM          3   1159 PM  -8    2010  21    -18       24       
  AVERAGE          9                        31    -22       32      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.57 1930   0.06  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.21                      1.08   0.13     1.13    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.67                      3.35  -1.68     4.39    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.33                      1.98  -0.65     2.76    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       56                        34     22       33       
  MONTH TO DATE 1197                       961    236      930       
  SINCE DEC 1   4031                      3485    546     3128       
  SINCE JUL 1   5361                      4783    578     4422       
                                                                     
 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    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    34   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    88           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     53           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        64      1932                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22       -12      1963                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 26 2014......SUNRISE   649 AM CST   SUNSET   557 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 27 2014......SUNRISE   647 AM CST   SUNSET   558 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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