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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
148 AM CDT FRI MAY 02 2025

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2025


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST      
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL           
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         68    545 PM  97    1926  68      0       71       
  MINIMUM         52   1159 PM  32    1950  45      7       48       
                                      1966                           
  AVERAGE         60                        56      4       60     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.11          1.81 1973   0.16  -0.05      T       
  MONTH TO DATE    0.11                      0.16  -0.05      T       
  SINCE MAR 1      3.31                      6.15  -2.84     7.98     
  SINCE JAN 1      4.75                      8.57  -3.82    11.61     

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        5                         9     -4        5        
  MONTH TO DATE    5                         9     -4        5        
  SINCE MAR 1    943                      1226   -283     1004        
  SINCE JUL 1   5382                      5977   -595     5014        

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0        
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         1     -1        0        
  SINCE MAR 1     17                        12      5       13        
  SINCE JAN 1     17                        12      5       13        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    27   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1                                        


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         
  RAIN                                                                
  LIGHT RAIN                                                          
  FOG                                                                 
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                        


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                      
 LOWEST     66           600 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    83                                                        

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        89      1968                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        32      1970                      
                                             2005                     
                                             2013                     


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
MAY  2 2025...........SUNRISE   606 AM CDT   SUNSET   808 PM CDT     
MAY  3 2025...........SUNRISE   605 AM CDT   SUNSET   809 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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