454 CDUS43 KDMX 110634 CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 132 AM CDT MON MAR 11 2013 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 10 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 49 1229 AM 73 1917 46 3 66 MINIMUM 34 1159 PM -12 1934 26 8 33 AVERAGE 42 36 6 50 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.41 1.30 1990 0.07 0.34 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.82 0.67 1.15 0.42 SINCE MAR 1 1.82 0.67 1.15 0.42 SINCE JAN 1 5.15 2.85 2.30 2.56 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 23 29 -6 15 MONTH TO DATE 362 307 55 265 SINCE MAR 1 362 307 55 265 SINCE JUL 1 4889 5192 -303 4485 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 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 400 AM LOWEST 92 600 AM AVERAGE 96 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 78 1972 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 -7 1948 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 11 2013.........SUNRISE 728 AM CDT SUNSET 712 PM CDT MARCH 12 2013.........SUNRISE 726 AM CDT SUNSET 713 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$