889 CDUS43 KDMX 200639 RRB CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 138 AM CDT MON APR 20 2015 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 19 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 73 121 PM 85 1985 64 9 76 MINIMUM 46 1157 PM 26 1949 41 5 42 AVERAGE 60 52 8 59 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.91 1.93 1993 0.12 0.79 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.91 1.96 -0.05 1.82 SINCE MAR 1 2.37 4.20 -1.83 2.84 SINCE JAN 1 3.53 6.38 -2.85 5.65 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 5 13 -8 6 MONTH TO DATE 187 312 -125 342 SINCE MAR 1 954 1123 -169 1321 SINCE JUL 1 6085 6008 77 6834 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 1 0 1 5 SINCE MAR 1 1 1 0 5 SINCE JAN 1 1 1 0 5 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 33 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 44 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 300 AM LOWEST 57 100 PM AVERAGE 79 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 90 1987 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 27 2013 1953 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 20 2015.........SUNRISE 623 AM CDT SUNSET 755 PM CDT APRIL 21 2015.........SUNRISE 622 AM CDT SUNSET 756 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$