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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1226 AM CST SUN DEC 20 2015

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 19 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         36   1159 PM  59    1941  33      3       31       
  MINIMUM         14    735 AM -18    1983  16     -2       26       
  AVERAGE         25                        25      0       29      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.12 1952   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.98                      0.94   1.04     0.61    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.98                      0.94   1.04     0.61    
  SINCE JAN 1     38.15                     36.64   1.51    43.67    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       40                        40      0       36       
  MONTH TO DATE  444                       712   -268      632       
  SINCE DEC 1    444                       712   -268      632       
  SINCE JUL 1   1455                      2010   -555     2140       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    933                       938     -5      801       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    88           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     45           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        67      1941                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   16       -13      1983                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 20 2015......SUNRISE   731 AM CST   SUNSET   444 PM CST   
DECEMBER 21 2015......SUNRISE   731 AM CST   SUNSET   444 PM CST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

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