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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
107 AM CST MON JAN 7 2013


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 6 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         33    322 PM  58    2012  32      1       58       
  MINIMUM         17    825 AM -14    1924  14      3       33       
  AVERAGE         25                        22      3       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.14 1995   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.20  -0.20     0.03    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.62                      1.57   0.05     2.66    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.00                      0.20  -0.20     0.03    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       40                        42     -2       19       
  MONTH TO DATE  248                       252     -4      184       
  SINCE DEC 1   1263                      1459   -196     1173       
  SINCE JUL 1   2557                      2757   -200     2369       
                                                                     
 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    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    80           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     42          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        62      2008                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   14       -16      1968                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  7 2013.......SUNRISE   735 AM CST   SUNSET   458 PM CST   
JANUARY  8 2013.......SUNRISE   735 AM CST   SUNSET   459 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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