163 CDUS43 KDMX 080634 RRB CLIOTM DSMCLIOTY 000 TTAA00 KDMX 080632 CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 131 AM CDT SUN APR 8 2018 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 7 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 43 428 PM 79 1991 59 -16 59 MINIMUM 13R 555 AM 16 2007 36 -23 29 AVERAGE 28 48 -20 44 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.99 1946 0.10 -0.10 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.08 0.65 -0.57 1.94 SINCE MAR 1 2.44 2.89 -0.45 5.14 SINCE JAN 1 4.99 5.07 -0.08 6.73 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 37 17 20 21 MONTH TO DATE 246 130 116 121 SINCE MAR 1 1102 941 161 848 SINCE JUL 1 5795 5826 -31 4655 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 1 -1 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 1 -1 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.4 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 84 600 AM LOWEST 27 400 PM AVERAGE 56 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 89 1931 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 18 1972 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 8 2018.........SUNRISE 642 AM CDT SUNSET 742 PM CDT APRIL 9 2018.........SUNRISE 640 AM CDT SUNSET 743 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$