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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
136 AM CDT FRI MAY 30 2014


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 29 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         85    324 PM 103    1934  76      9       82       
  MINIMUM         62    550 AM  33    1947  55      7       61       
  AVERAGE         74                        66      8       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.39 1982   0.16  -0.16     0.23    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.19                      4.38  -0.19     9.46    
  SINCE MAR 1      9.50                     10.02  -0.52    20.50    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.83                     12.20  -1.37    23.96    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  159                       162     -3      185       
  SINCE MAR 1   1585                      1407    178     1718       
  SINCE JUL 1   7097                      6292    805     6245       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                         3      6        7       
  MONTH TO DATE   79                        48     31       57       
  SINCE MAR 1     87                        59     28       69       
  SINCE JAN 1     87                        59     28       69       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     51           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77       102      1934                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        39      1947                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 30 2014...........SUNRISE   541 AM CDT   SUNSET   834 PM CDT   
MAY 31 2014...........SUNRISE   540 AM CDT   SUNSET   835 PM CDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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