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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1237 AM CST SAT JAN 19 2013


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 18 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         55    400 PM  60    1951  31     24       30       
  MINIMUM         23   1200 AM -22    1930  13     10        0       
  AVERAGE         39                        22     17       15      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.03 1973   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.13                      0.56  -0.43     0.24    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.75                      1.93  -0.18     2.87    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.13                      0.56  -0.43     0.24    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       26                        43    -17       50       
  MONTH TO DATE  645                       768   -123      645       
  SINCE DEC 1   1660                      1975   -315     1634       
  SINCE JUL 1   2954                      3273   -319     2830       
                                                                     
 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    31   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    40   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.7                                         

                                                                     
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    78           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     35           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        60      1952                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   13       -21      1936                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 19 2013.......SUNRISE   731 AM CST   SUNSET   511 PM CST   
JANUARY 20 2013.......SUNRISE   730 AM CST   SUNSET   512 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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