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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1227 AM CST TUE DEC 2 2014

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 1 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         18    320 PM  65    1970  40    -22       46       
  MINIMUM         11   1159 PM   2    2005  22    -11       23       
  AVERAGE         15                        31    -16       35      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.26 1945   0.06  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.06  -0.06     0.00    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.00                      0.06  -0.06     0.00    
  SINCE JAN 1     40.13                     35.76   4.37    36.32    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       50                        34     16       30       
  MONTH TO DATE   50                        34     16       30       
  SINCE DEC 1     50                        34     16       30       
  SINCE JUL 1   1558                      1332    226     1360       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    801                       938   -137     1014       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    73          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     47           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        67      1973                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22        -1      1929                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  2 2014......SUNRISE   717 AM CST   SUNSET   442 PM CST   
DECEMBER  3 2014......SUNRISE   718 AM CST   SUNSET   441 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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