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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                
1258 AM CST MON DEC 29 2014

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 28 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         36    414 PM  69    1984  32      4       50       
  MINIMUM         14    756 AM -32    1924  15     -1       35       
  AVERAGE         25                        23      2       43      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.82 1927   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.98                      1.27  -0.29     0.64    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.98                      1.27  -0.29     0.64    
  SINCE JAN 1     42.76                     36.97   5.79    36.96    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       40                        42     -2       22       
  MONTH TO DATE  891                      1082   -191     1190       
  SINCE DEC 1    891                      1082   -191     1190       
  SINCE JUL 1   2399                      2380     19     2520       
                                                                     
 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     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     44           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        67      1984                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   14       -11      1935                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 29 2014......SUNRISE   734 AM CST   SUNSET   449 PM CST   
DECEMBER 30 2014......SUNRISE   735 AM CST   SUNSET   450 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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