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CDUS43 KDMX 030643
CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1230 AM CST WED JAN 3 2018


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 2 2018...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2018


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         19   1159 PM  62    2004  32    -13       41       
  MINIMUM        -19R   758 AM -16    1919  14    -33       31            
  AVERAGE          0                        23    -23       36      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T           999.00 2005   0.04  -0.04     0.08    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.07  -0.07     0.08    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.70                      1.44  -0.74     1.45    
  SINCE JAN 1      T                         0.07  -0.07     0.08    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       65                        42     23       29       
  MONTH TO DATE  140                        84     56       66       
  SINCE DEC 1   1335                      1291     44     1222       
  SINCE JUL 1   2462                      2589   -127     2015       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    27   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    81           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     45           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        56      1998                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   14       -11      2014                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  3 2018.......SUNRISE   735 AM CST   SUNSET   454 PM CST   
JANUARY  4 2018.......SUNRISE   735 AM CST   SUNSET   455 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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