046 CDUS43 KDMX 280634 CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 132 AM CDT THU MAR 28 2013 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 27 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 46 418 PM 84 1910 55 -9 76 MINIMUM 22 648 AM 12 1913 32 -10 48 AVERAGE 34 43 -9 62 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.20 1898 0.08 -0.08 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.99 1.90 0.09 1.73 SINCE MAR 1 1.99 1.90 0.09 1.73 SINCE JAN 1 5.32 4.08 1.24 3.87 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 31 22 9 3 MONTH TO DATE 930 729 201 344 SINCE MAR 1 930 729 201 344 SINCE JUL 1 5457 5614 -157 4564 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 32 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 32 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 32 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 88 600 AM LOWEST 45 200 PM AVERAGE 67 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 85 1910 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 8 1970 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 28 2013.........SUNRISE 659 AM CDT SUNSET 731 PM CDT MARCH 29 2013.........SUNRISE 658 AM CDT SUNSET 732 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$