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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
130 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2015

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 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         70    443 PM  80    2012  49     21       52
  MINIMUM         32    627 AM  10    1979  28      4       28
  AVERAGE         51                        38     13       40

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.28 1919   0.07  -0.07      T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.08                      1.01  -0.93     0.46
  SINCE MAR 1      0.08                      1.01  -0.93     0.46
  SINCE JAN 1      1.24                      3.19  -1.95     3.27

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       14                        26    -12       25
  MONTH TO DATE  427                       443    -16      533
  SINCE MAR 1    427                       443    -16      533
  SINCE JUL 1   5558                      5328    230     6046

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.0


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    82           200 AM
 LOWEST     20           500 PM
 AVERAGE    51

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        88      1927
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29         1      1951


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 16 2015.........SUNRISE   720 AM CDT   SUNSET   717 PM CDT
MARCH 17 2015.........SUNRISE   719 AM CDT   SUNSET   718 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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