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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1229 AM CST MON JAN 5 2015

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 4 2015...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2015


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         28   1208 AM  65    1939  32     -4       35
  MINIMUM          2   1159 PM -28    1947  14    -12       14
  AVERAGE         15                        23     -8       25

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.02          0.82 1910   0.03  -0.01      T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.03                      0.13  -0.10     0.19
  SINCE DEC 1      1.01                      1.50  -0.49     0.85
  SINCE JAN 1      0.03                      0.13  -0.10     0.19

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       50                        42      8       40
  MONTH TO DATE  163                       168     -5      214
  SINCE DEC 1   1206                      1375   -169     1559
  SINCE JUL 1   2714                      2673     41     2889

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    19.1


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT SNOW
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    88           100 AM
 LOWEST     58           200 PM
 AVERAGE    73

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        65      2012
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   14       -20      1924


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY  5 2015.......SUNRISE   735 AM CST   SUNSET   455 PM CST
JANUARY  6 2015.......SUNRISE   735 AM CST   SUNSET   456 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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