702 CDUS43 KDMX 070640 RRC CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1237 AM CST FRI DEC 7 2018 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 6 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 31 1239 AM 68 1939 38 -7 38 MINIMUM 15 1159 PM -6 2005 20 -5 23 AVERAGE 23 29 -6 31 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.74 1943 0.06 -0.06 T MONTH TO DATE 0.77 0.34 0.43 0.34 SINCE DEC 1 0.77 0.34 0.43 0.34 SINCE JAN 1 36.32 36.04 0.28 24.95 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 42 36 6 34 MONTH TO DATE 206 210 -4 147 SINCE DEC 1 206 210 -4 147 SINCE JUL 1 1709 1508 201 1274 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 1309 938 371 1120 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 88 1000 PM LOWEST 58 1200 PM AVERAGE 73 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 60 1947 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -10 2005 1976 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 7 2018......SUNRISE 721 AM CST SUNSET 441 PM CST DECEMBER 8 2018......SUNRISE 722 AM CST SUNSET 441 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$