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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
140 AM CDT FRI MAY 8 2015


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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         82    108 PM  95    1934  69     13       88
  MINIMUM         64   1159 PM  26    1931  47     17       58
  AVERAGE         73                        58     15       73

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             2.32 1962   0.14  -0.14     0.04
  MONTH TO DATE    1.17                      1.00   0.17     0.06
  SINCE MAR 1      4.17                      6.64  -2.47     6.16
  SINCE JAN 1      5.33                      8.82  -3.49     8.97

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         7     -7        0
  MONTH TO DATE   13                        57    -44       56
  SINCE MAR 1   1129                      1302   -173     1482
  SINCE JUL 1   6260                      6187     73     6995

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        8                         1      7        8
  MONTH TO DATE   27                         7     20        8
  SINCE MAR 1     28                        18     10       16
  SINCE JAN 1     28                        18     10       16
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.1


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           800 PM
 LOWEST     54           100 PM
 AVERAGE    77

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        92      1934
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        35      2010
                                             1980


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  8 2015...........SUNRISE   559 AM CDT   SUNSET   814 PM CDT
MAY  9 2015...........SUNRISE   558 AM CDT   SUNSET   815 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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