205 CDUS43 KDMX 190633 CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 131 AM CDT THU MAR 19 2015 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 52 242 PM 81 2012 50 2 55 MINIMUM 34 1118 PM 2 1923 29 5 34 AVERAGE 43 40 3 45 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.06 1963 0.07 -0.07 0.01 MONTH TO DATE 0.08 1.24 -1.16 0.56 SINCE MAR 1 0.08 1.24 -1.16 0.56 SINCE JAN 1 1.24 3.42 -2.18 3.37 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 22 25 -3 20 MONTH TO DATE 472 520 -48 628 SINCE MAR 1 472 520 -48 628 SINCE JUL 1 5603 5405 198 6141 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 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 61 300 AM LOWEST 26 1200 PM AVERAGE 44 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 81 2012 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 -6 1923 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 19 2015.........SUNRISE 715 AM CDT SUNSET 721 PM CDT MARCH 20 2015.........SUNRISE 714 AM CDT SUNSET 722 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$