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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
148 AM CDT SAT AUG 29 2015

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         74    228 PM  98    2013  82     -8       74       
                                      1984                          
  MINIMUM         60    558 AM  41    1935  60      0       66       
  AVERAGE         67                        71     -4       70      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.11          2.53 1998   0.14  -0.03     1.82    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.30                      4.18  -2.88     5.67    
  SINCE JUN 1     15.85                     13.74   2.11    18.94    
  SINCE JAN 1     24.76                     26.27  -1.51    32.05    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   16                         1     15        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     32                        24      8       22       
  SINCE JUL 1     22                         3     19       13       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         7     -5        5       
  MONTH TO DATE  167                       236    -69      213       
  SINCE JUN 1    647                       751   -104      591       
  SINCE JAN 1    708                       815   -107      702       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     73           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    87                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        98      1984                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        42      1946                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 29 2015........SUNRISE   633 AM CDT   SUNSET   748 PM CDT   
AUGUST 30 2015........SUNRISE   634 AM CDT   SUNSET   746 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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