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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1253 AM CST THU NOV 7 2013

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         58    204 AM  74    1980  54      4       50       
  MINIMUM         29   1159 PM  14    1991  34     -5       39       
  AVERAGE         44                        44      0       45      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.27          0.81 2000   0.09   0.18     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.77                      0.55   0.22     0.22    
  SINCE SEP 1      6.22                      7.17  -0.95     5.48    
  SINCE JAN 1     34.87                     33.87   1.00    24.11    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       21                        21      0       20       
  MONTH TO DATE  109                       118     -9      135       
  SINCE SEP 1    581                       631    -50      713       
  SINCE JUL 1    597                       642    -45      718       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1    199                       104     95       98       
  SINCE JAN 1   1014                       938     76     1235       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        77      1937                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34        -5      1991                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER  7 2013......SUNRISE   648 AM CST   SUNSET   458 PM CST   
NOVEMBER  8 2013......SUNRISE   649 AM CST   SUNSET   457 PM CST   

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

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