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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1234 AM CST TUE JAN 22 2013


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 21 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          9    426 PM  63    1957  32    -23       24       
  MINIMUM          1   1159 PM -21    1970  13    -12       10       
  AVERAGE          5                        22    -17       17      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.22 1916   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.13                      0.63  -0.50     0.24    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.75                      2.00  -0.25     2.87    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.13                      0.63  -0.50     0.24    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       60                        43     17       48       
  MONTH TO DATE  783                       897   -114      800       
  SINCE DEC 1   1798                      2104   -306     1789       
  SINCE JUL 1   3092                      3402   -310     2985       
                                                                     
 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    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    80          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     57           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        63      2002                    
                                             1967                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   13       -36      1930                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 22 2013.......SUNRISE   729 AM CST   SUNSET   515 PM CST   
JANUARY 23 2013.......SUNRISE   728 AM CST   SUNSET   516 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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