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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1247 AM CST TUE FEB 5 2013

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 4 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         30    723 AM  59    2005  33     -3       35       
  MINIMUM         12   1024 PM -19    1996  15     -3       33       
  AVERAGE         21                        24     -3       34      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.80 1903   0.03  -0.03     0.41    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.12  -0.11     0.44    
  SINCE DEC 1      3.15                      2.39   0.76     3.44    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.53                      1.02   0.51     0.81    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       44                        41      3       31       
  MONTH TO DATE  181                       165     16      110       
  SINCE DEC 1   2379                      2689   -310     2193       
  SINCE JUL 1   3673                      3987   -314     3389       
                                                                     
 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       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    88          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     68          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        67      1946                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   15       -28      1936                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY  5 2013......SUNRISE   716 AM CST   SUNSET   532 PM CST   
FEBRUARY  6 2013......SUNRISE   715 AM CST   SUNSET   533 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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