159 CDUS43 KDMX 290639 RRD CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 138 AM CDT FRI MAY 29 2015 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 28 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 78 1248 PM 93 2006 76 2 84 MINIMUM 56 459 AM 35 1928 55 1 63 AVERAGE 67 65 2 74 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.96 3.95 1908 0.16 0.80 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 4.68 4.22 0.46 4.19 SINCE MAR 1 7.68 9.86 -2.18 10.29 SINCE JAN 1 8.84 12.04 -3.20 13.10 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 0 MONTH TO DATE 110 159 -49 159 SINCE MAR 1 1226 1404 -178 1585 SINCE JUL 1 6357 6289 68 7098 COOLING YESTERDAY 2 3 -1 9 MONTH TO DATE 54 45 9 70 SINCE MAR 1 55 56 -1 78 SINCE JAN 1 55 56 -1 78 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 700 PM LOWEST 54 1200 PM AVERAGE 77 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 103 1934 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 33 1947 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 29 2015...........SUNRISE 541 AM CDT SUNSET 834 PM CDT MAY 30 2015...........SUNRISE 541 AM CDT SUNSET 834 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$