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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1243 AM CST WED FEB 6 2013

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 5 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         40    340 PM  67    1946  33      7       35       
  MINIMUM         19    219 AM -28    1936  15      4       25       
  AVERAGE         30                        24      6       30      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.50 1911   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.15  -0.14     0.44    
  SINCE DEC 1      3.15                      2.42   0.73     3.44    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.53                      1.05   0.48     0.81    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       35                        41     -6       35       
  MONTH TO DATE  216                       206     10      145       
  SINCE DEC 1   2414                      2730   -316     2228       
  SINCE JUL 1   3708                      4028   -320     3424       
                                                                     
 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 (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     64          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34        62      2009                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   15       -17      1978                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY  6 2013......SUNRISE   715 AM CST   SUNSET   533 PM CST   
FEBRUARY  7 2013......SUNRISE   714 AM CST   SUNSET   535 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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