012 CDUS43 KDMX 160640 CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 139 AM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 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 59 1125 AM 80 2012 49 10 80 MINIMUM 28 513 AM 10 1979 28 0 60 AVERAGE 44 38 6 70 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.28 1919 0.07 -0.07 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.83 1.01 0.82 0.58 SINCE MAR 1 1.83 1.01 0.82 0.58 SINCE JAN 1 5.16 3.19 1.97 2.72 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 21 26 -5 0 MONTH TO DATE 514 443 71 302 SINCE MAR 1 514 443 71 302 SINCE JUL 1 5041 5328 -287 4522 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 5 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 9 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 9 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 9 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 1200 AM LOWEST 54 1200 PM AVERAGE 73 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 88 1927 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 1 1951 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 16 2013.........SUNRISE 719 AM CDT SUNSET 718 PM CDT MARCH 17 2013.........SUNRISE 718 AM CDT SUNSET 719 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$