000 CDUS43 KDMX 180650 RRB CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1248 AM CST WED DEC 18 2013 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 17 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 38 1216 PM 64 1939 34 4 35 MINIMUM 15 1143 PM -12 1932 17 -2 29 AVERAGE 27 25 2 32 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.00 1911 0.04 -0.04 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.06 0.85 -0.79 0.85 SINCE DEC 1 0.06 0.85 -0.79 0.85 SINCE JAN 1 36.36 36.55 -0.19 26.33 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 38 40 -2 33 MONTH TO DATE 748 632 116 437 SINCE DEC 1 748 632 116 437 SINCE JUL 1 2078 1930 148 1731 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 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 1200 AM LOWEST 44 100 PM AVERAGE 68 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 67 1939 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 16 -15 1985 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 18 2013......SUNRISE 730 AM CST SUNSET 443 PM CST DECEMBER 19 2013......SUNRISE 731 AM CST SUNSET 444 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$