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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
142 AM CDT SAT APR 01 2023

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 31 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2023


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST      
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL           
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         73    118 PM  83    1986  57     16       36       
  MINIMUM         38   1113 PM  12    1923  34      4       32       
  AVERAGE         56                        46     10       34     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.71          1.67 1929   0.09   0.62     0.03     
  MONTH TO DATE    2.23                      2.24  -0.01     3.45     
  SINCE MAR 1      2.23                      2.24  -0.01     3.45     
  SINCE JAN 1      6.17                      4.66   1.51     5.02     

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        9                        19    -10       31        
  MONTH TO DATE  842                       789     53      791        
  SINCE MAR 1    842                       789     53      791        
  SINCE JUL 1   5368                      5540   -172     5264        

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0        
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         2     -2        0        
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         2     -2        0        
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         2     -2        0        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    40   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    55   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.3                                        


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         
  THUNDERSTORM                                                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                          
  RAIN                                                                
  LIGHT RAIN                                                          
  FOG                                                                 


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    84           200 PM                                      
 LOWEST     49           500 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    67                                                        

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        87      2010                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34        12      1899                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
APRIL  1 2023.........SUNRISE   653 AM CDT   SUNSET   735 PM CDT     
APRIL  2 2023.........SUNRISE   652 AM CDT   SUNSET   736 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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