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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
133 AM CDT SUN MAY 24 2015

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         78    228 PM  93    1939  74      4       79
  MINIMUM         50    457 AM  35    1931  53     -3       50
  AVERAGE         64                        64      0       65

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             1.69 1995   0.15  -0.15     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.31                      3.43  -1.12     3.98
  SINCE MAR 1      5.31                      9.07  -3.76    10.08
  SINCE JAN 1      6.47                     11.25  -4.78    12.89

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        1                         4     -3        0
  MONTH TO DATE  110                       143    -33      159
  SINCE MAR 1   1226                      1388   -162     1585
  SINCE JUL 1   6357                      6273     84     7098

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE   39                        31      8       37
  SINCE MAR 1     40                        42     -2       45
  SINCE JAN 1     40                        42     -2       45
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.6


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96           300 AM
 LOWEST     36           300 PM
 AVERAGE    66

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        98      1939
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        37      1931


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 24 2015...........SUNRISE   544 AM CDT   SUNSET   829 PM CDT
MAY 25 2015...........SUNRISE   544 AM CDT   SUNSET   830 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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