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CDUS43 KDMX 240700 RRB
CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
157 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2015


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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         74    156 PM 102    1948  83     -9       85
  MINIMUM         52   1159 PM  44    1923  61     -9       70
  AVERAGE         63                        72     -9       78

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.31          3.24 2007   0.15   0.16     1.51
  MONTH TO DATE    1.19                      3.44  -2.25     3.74
  SINCE JUN 1     15.74                     13.00   2.74    17.01
  SINCE JAN 1     24.65                     25.53  -0.88    30.12

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        2                         0      2        0
  MONTH TO DATE    7                         0      7        0
  SINCE JUN 1     23                        23      0       22
  SINCE JUL 1     13                         2     11       13

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         8     -8       13
  MONTH TO DATE  165                       201    -36      157
  SINCE JUN 1    645                       716    -71      535
  SINCE JAN 1    706                       780    -74      646
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.9


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM
 LOWEST     49           300 PM
 AVERAGE    75

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83       107      1936
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        43      1942


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 24 2015........SUNRISE   628 AM CDT   SUNSET   755 PM CDT
AUGUST 25 2015........SUNRISE   629 AM CDT   SUNSET   754 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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