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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
137 AM CDT TUE JUL 23 2013


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 22 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         90    358 PM 108    1934  86      4      100       
  MINIMUM         64    101 AM  46    1947  65     -1       68       
  AVERAGE         77                        75      2       84      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          1.33 1957   0.13  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.89                      3.26  -2.37     0.08    
  SINCE JUN 1      3.28                      8.35  -5.07     3.32    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.03                     20.88   6.15    14.83    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     26                        21      5       13       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                        10      2       19       
  MONTH TO DATE  236                       220     16      354       
  SINCE JUN 1    434                       421     13      592       
  SINCE JAN 1    511                       485     26      746       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    40   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     55           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86       108      1934                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        52      1947                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY 23 2013..........SUNRISE   557 AM CDT   SUNSET   835 PM CDT   
JULY 24 2013..........SUNRISE   558 AM CDT   SUNSET   834 PM CDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

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