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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1229 AM CST MON FEB 25 2013


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 24 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         41    411 PM  78    1930  40      1       32       
  MINIMUM         10    554 AM  -4    1993  21    -11       25       
  AVERAGE         26                        30     -4       29      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.93 2007   0.06  -0.06     0.07    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.01                      1.02  -0.01     1.44    
  SINCE DEC 1      4.15                      3.29   0.86     4.44    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.53                      1.92   0.61     1.81    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       39                        35      4       36       
  MONTH TO DATE  897                       927    -30      798       
  SINCE DEC 1   3095                      3451   -356     2881       
  SINCE JUL 1   4389                      4749   -360     4077       
                                                                     
 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    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     55           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        74      1930                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21        -8      2010                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 25 2013......SUNRISE   650 AM CST   SUNSET   556 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 26 2013......SUNRISE   648 AM CST   SUNSET   558 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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