446 CDUS43 KDMX 240632 CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 129 AM CDT TUE APR 24 2018 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 23 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 72 432 PM 86 1960 65 7 72 MINIMUM 48 623 AM 26 1927 42 6 36 AVERAGE 60 54 6 54 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.04 1955 0.13 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.47 2.47 -2.00 3.10 SINCE MAR 1 2.83 4.71 -1.88 6.30 SINCE JAN 1 5.38 6.89 -1.51 7.89 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 5 12 -7 11 MONTH TO DATE 574 362 212 211 SINCE MAR 1 1430 1173 257 938 SINCE JUL 1 6123 6058 65 4745 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 3 -3 14 SINCE MAR 1 0 4 -4 14 SINCE JAN 1 0 4 -4 14 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.4 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 50 300 AM LOWEST 17 400 PM AVERAGE 34 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 88 1989 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 24 1910 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 24 2018.........SUNRISE 617 AM CDT SUNSET 759 PM CDT APRIL 25 2018.........SUNRISE 616 AM CDT SUNSET 800 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$