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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
141 AM CDT THU APR 9 2015

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 8 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         57    418 PM  89    1931  60     -3       60
  MINIMUM         45    544 AM  18    1972  37      8       34
  AVERAGE         51                        48      3       47

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.02          1.42 2008   0.10  -0.08     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.23                      0.75  -0.52     0.19
  SINCE MAR 1      0.69                      2.99  -2.30     1.21
  SINCE JAN 1      1.85                      5.17  -3.32     4.02

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       14                        17     -3       18
  MONTH TO DATE  107                       147    -40      174
  SINCE MAR 1    874                       958    -84     1153
  SINCE JUL 1   6005                      5843    162     6666

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         1     -1        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         1     -1        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.0


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM
 LOWEST     86           400 PM
 AVERAGE    93

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        85      1905
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        18      1997


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL  9 2015.........SUNRISE   640 AM CDT   SUNSET   743 PM CDT
APRIL 10 2015.........SUNRISE   639 AM CDT   SUNSET   744 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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