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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1234 AM CST MON FEB 11 2013


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 10 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         56    240 PM  68    1943  35     21       34       
  MINIMUM         33    142 AM -10    1982  16     17       11       
  AVERAGE         45                        25     20       23      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.20          0.71 1960   0.04   0.16     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.77                      0.34   0.43     0.45    
  SINCE DEC 1      3.91                      2.61   1.30     3.45    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.29                      1.24   1.05     0.82    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       20                        40    -20       42       
  MONTH TO DATE  367                       407    -40      345       
  SINCE DEC 1   2565                      2931   -366     2428       
  SINCE JUL 1   3859                      4229   -370     3624       
                                                                     
 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    37   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    47   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    21.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     51           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        62      1987                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   16       -17      1936                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 11 2013......SUNRISE   709 AM CST   SUNSET   539 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 12 2013......SUNRISE   708 AM CST   SUNSET   541 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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