925 CDUS43 KDMX 240635 CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 133 AM CDT TUE MAR 24 2015 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 23 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 39 1257 AM 90 1910 53 -14 35 MINIMUM 31 1117 PM 9 1974 31 0 16 AVERAGE 35 42 -7 26 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.09 1.08 1946 0.07 0.02 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.17 1.60 -1.43 0.56 SINCE MAR 1 0.17 1.60 -1.43 0.56 SINCE JAN 1 1.33 3.78 -2.45 3.37 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 30 23 7 39 MONTH TO DATE 585 640 -55 773 SINCE MAR 1 585 640 -55 773 SINCE JUL 1 5716 5525 191 6286 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 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 600 AM LOWEST 59 100 AM AVERAGE 76 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 84 1910 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 4 1974 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 24 2015.........SUNRISE 707 AM CDT SUNSET 726 PM CDT MARCH 25 2015.........SUNRISE 705 AM CDT SUNSET 727 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$