495 CDUS43 KDMX 170632 CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1230 AM CST THU JAN 17 2013 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 16 2013... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2013 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 45 413 PM 61 1990 31 14 45 MINIMUM 14 307 AM -20 2009 13 1 30 AVERAGE 30 22 8 38 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.91 1980 0.03 -0.03 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.13 0.50 -0.37 0.17 SINCE DEC 1 1.75 1.87 -0.12 2.80 SINCE JAN 1 0.13 0.50 -0.37 0.17 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 35 43 -8 27 MONTH TO DATE 581 682 -101 548 SINCE DEC 1 1596 1889 -293 1537 SINCE JUL 1 2890 3187 -297 2733 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 82 1100 PM LOWEST 48 1200 PM AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 59 1996 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 -16 1982 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 17 2013.......SUNRISE 732 AM CST SUNSET 509 PM CST JANUARY 18 2013.......SUNRISE 731 AM CST SUNSET 510 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$