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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
135 AM CDT FRI JUL 18 2014


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 17 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         77    503 PM 107    1936  86     -9       94       
  MINIMUM         52    523 AM  50    1911  65    -13       73       
  AVERAGE         65                        75    -10       84      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.10 1946   0.15  -0.15     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.98                      2.59   0.39     0.16    
  SINCE JUN 1     11.00                      7.68   3.32     2.55    
  SINCE JAN 1     21.84                     20.21   1.63    26.87    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   13                         0     13        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     22                        21      1       26       
  SINCE JUL 1     13                         0     13        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                        10    -10       19       
  MONTH TO DATE   81                       170    -89      164       
  SINCE JUN 1    295                       371    -76      362       
  SINCE JAN 1    406                       435    -29      439       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    12   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     46           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86       103      2012                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        51      2009                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY 18 2014..........SUNRISE   553 AM CDT   SUNSET   839 PM CDT   
JULY 19 2014..........SUNRISE   554 AM CDT   SUNSET   838 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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