094 CDUS43 KDMX 220632 CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1230 AM CST FRI FEB 22 2013 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 21 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 26 1023 PM 69 1930 38 -12 49 MINIMUM 17 737 AM -7 1963 20 -3 34 AVERAGE 22 29 -7 42 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.17 1.16 1997 0.06 0.11 T MONTH TO DATE 0.99 0.84 0.15 0.71 SINCE DEC 1 4.13 3.11 1.02 3.71 SINCE JAN 1 2.51 1.74 0.77 1.08 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 43 36 7 23 MONTH TO DATE 778 821 -43 710 SINCE DEC 1 2976 3345 -369 2793 SINCE JUL 1 4270 4643 -373 3989 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 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. SNOW LIGHT SNOW FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 900 PM LOWEST 62 100 PM AVERAGE 77 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 66 1930 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -4 1929 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 22 2013......SUNRISE 654 AM CST SUNSET 553 PM CST FEBRUARY 23 2013......SUNRISE 653 AM CST SUNSET 554 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$