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CDUS43 KDMX 070713
CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
113 AM CST SAT DEC 7 2013

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 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         16    201 PM  68    1939  38    -22       52       
  MINIMUM          5   1141 PM  -6    2005  20    -15       41       
  AVERAGE         11                        29    -18       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.74 1943   0.06  -0.06     0.03    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.34  -0.34     0.03    
  SINCE DEC 1      T                         0.34  -0.34     0.03    
  SINCE JAN 1     35.86                     36.04  -0.18    25.51    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       54                        36     18       18       
  MONTH TO DATE  210                       210      0      108       
  SINCE DEC 1    210                       210      0      108       
  SINCE JUL 1   1540                      1508     32     1402       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1   1014                       938     76     1237       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    76          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     51           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        60      1947                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   20       -10      2005                    
                                             1976                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  7 2013......SUNRISE   722 AM CST   SUNSET   441 PM CST   
DECEMBER  8 2013......SUNRISE   722 AM CST   SUNSET   441 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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