708 CDUS43 KDMX 070643 CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 140 AM CDT SUN APR 7 2013 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 6 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 68 513 PM 84 1991 59 9 60 MINIMUM 44 1056 PM 9 1982 36 8 32 AVERAGE 56 47 9 46 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.62 1938 0.10 -0.10 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.55 -0.55 T SINCE MAR 1 2.02 2.79 -0.77 2.30 SINCE JAN 1 5.35 4.97 0.38 4.44 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 9 18 -9 19 MONTH TO DATE 145 113 32 42 SINCE MAR 1 1156 924 232 423 SINCE JUL 1 5683 5809 -126 4643 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 10 SINCE MAR 1 0 1 -1 42 SINCE JAN 1 0 1 -1 42 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 76 1100 PM LOWEST 39 900 AM AVERAGE 58 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 79 1991 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 16 2007 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 7 2013.........SUNRISE 643 AM CDT SUNSET 741 PM CDT APRIL 8 2013.........SUNRISE 641 AM CDT SUNSET 743 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$