803 CDUS43 KDMX 290642 CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 140 AM CDT MON APR 29 2013 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 28 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 72 510 PM 90 1970 67 5 57 MINIMUM 36 434 AM 28 1928 44 -8 43 AVERAGE 54 55 -1 50 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.99 1981 0.13 -0.13 0.01 MONTH TO DATE 8.59 3.13 5.46 3.44 SINCE MAR 1 10.61 5.37 5.24 5.74 SINCE JAN 1 13.94 7.55 6.39 7.88 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 11 10 1 15 MONTH TO DATE 522 416 106 329 SINCE MAR 1 1533 1227 306 710 SINCE JUL 1 6060 6112 -52 4930 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 8 -8 12 SINCE MAR 1 0 9 -9 44 SINCE JAN 1 0 9 -9 44 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 400 AM LOWEST 41 300 PM AVERAGE 71 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 92 1910 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 28 2008 1958 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 29 2013.........SUNRISE 610 AM CDT SUNSET 805 PM CDT APRIL 30 2013.........SUNRISE 609 AM CDT SUNSET 806 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$