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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1229 AM CST TUE NOV 18 2014

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 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         20    231 PM  78    1941  48    -28       63       
  MINIMUM         10   1159 PM  -1    1959  29    -19       41       
  AVERAGE         15                        38    -23       52      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.89 1928   0.07  -0.07      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.20                      1.45  -1.25     0.86    
  SINCE SEP 1      7.87                      8.07  -0.20     6.31    
  SINCE JAN 1     39.16                     34.77   4.39    35.42    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       50                        26     24       13       
  MONTH TO DATE  505                       379    126      372       
  SINCE SEP 1   1027                       892    135      844       
  SINCE JUL 1   1040                       903    137      860       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1     69                       104    -35      199       
  SINCE JAN 1    801                       938   -137     1014       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.4                                         

                                                                     
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    84           700 PM                                     
 LOWEST     49           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        75      1999                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29        10      1989                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER 18 2014......SUNRISE   701 AM CST   SUNSET   448 PM CST   
NOVEMBER 19 2014......SUNRISE   702 AM CST   SUNSET   448 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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