290 CDUS43 KDMX 080628 CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1227 AM CST FRI MAR 8 2013 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 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 32 444 PM 77 2000 45 -13 67 MINIMUM 11 154 AM -5 1943 25 -14 35 AVERAGE 22 35 -13 51 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.79 2009 0.07 -0.07 0.24 MONTH TO DATE 0.15 0.47 -0.32 0.42 SINCE MAR 1 0.15 0.47 -0.32 0.42 SINCE JAN 1 3.48 2.65 0.83 2.56 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 43 30 13 14 MONTH TO DATE 283 219 64 194 SINCE MAR 1 283 219 64 194 SINCE JUL 1 4810 5104 -294 4414 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 200 AM LOWEST 63 400 PM AVERAGE 82 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 75 1977 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 -7 1943 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 8 2013.........SUNRISE 633 AM CST SUNSET 609 PM CST MARCH 9 2013.........SUNRISE 631 AM CST SUNSET 610 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$