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CDUS43 KDMX 270633 RRA
CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1230 AM CST THU DEC 27 2018

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 26 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         42   1159 PM  60    1936  32     10       10
  MINIMUM         27    340 AM -14    1948  15     12       -6
  AVERAGE         35                        24     11        2

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.29          0.90 1942   0.04   0.25      T
  MONTH TO DATE    1.12                      1.21  -0.09     0.56
  SINCE DEC 1      1.12                      1.21  -0.09     0.56
  SINCE JAN 1     36.67                     36.91  -0.24    25.17

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       30                        41    -11       63
  MONTH TO DATE  852                       998   -146      881
  SINCE DEC 1    852                       998   -146      881
  SINCE JUL 1   2355                      2296     59     2008

 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
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.1


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93          1100 PM
 LOWEST     85          1200 AM
 AVERAGE    89

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        68      1946
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   15       -11      2017


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 27 2018......SUNRISE   734 AM CST   SUNSET   448 PM CST
DECEMBER 28 2018......SUNRISE   734 AM CST   SUNSET   449 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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