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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
129 AM CDT TUE JUL 7 2015


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 6 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         81    209 PM 104    1936  86     -5       86
  MINIMUM         65   1159 PM  52    2006  65      0       68
  AVERAGE         73                        75     -2       77

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        1.38          2.93 1998   0.16   1.22     0.31
  MONTH TO DATE    1.38                      0.96   0.42     1.78
  SINCE JUN 1      9.17                      6.05   3.12     9.80
  SINCE JAN 1     18.08                     18.58  -0.50    22.91

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        7
  SINCE JUN 1     10                        21    -11       16
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        7

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        8                        10     -2       12
  MONTH TO DATE   27                        60    -33       21
  SINCE JUN 1    231                       261    -30      235
  SINCE JAN 1    292                       325    -33      346
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    31   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.4


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           400 PM
 LOWEST     79          1200 PM
 AVERAGE    90

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86       104      1936
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        48      1934


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY  7 2015..........SUNRISE   544 AM CDT   SUNSET   845 PM CDT
JULY  8 2015..........SUNRISE   545 AM CDT   SUNSET   844 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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