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CDUS43 KDMX 250631
CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
129 AM CDT WED SEP 25 2013

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 24 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         78    301 PM  91    1984  73      5       75       
  MINIMUM         49    619 AM  32    1942  49      0       33       
  AVERAGE         64                        61      3       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.93 1973   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.68                      3.12  -2.44     0.77    
  SINCE SEP 1      0.68                      3.12  -2.44     0.77    
  SINCE JAN 1     29.22                     29.82  -0.60    19.40    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         6     -5       11       
  MONTH TO DATE   48                        68    -20      110       
  SINCE SEP 1     48                        68    -20      110       
  SINCE JUL 1     64                        79    -15      115       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  151                        86     65       79       
  SINCE SEP 1    151                        86     65       79       
  SINCE JAN 1    966                       920     46     1216       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     43           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        89      1920                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        30      1928                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 25 2013.....SUNRISE   701 AM CDT   SUNSET   701 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 26 2013.....SUNRISE   702 AM CDT   SUNSET   700 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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