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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
128 AM CDT SUN JUL 28 2013


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 27 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         71    341 PM 108    1930  85    -14       86       
  MINIMUM         49R  1130 PM  51    1937  64    -15       65       
  AVERAGE         60                        75    -15       76      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.29 1957   0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.04                      3.92  -2.88     0.48    
  SINCE JUN 1      3.43                      9.01  -5.58     3.72    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.18                     21.54   5.64    15.23    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                         0      5        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    5                         0      5        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     31                        21     10       13       
  SINCE JUL 1      5                         0      5        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                        10    -10       11       
  MONTH TO DATE  255                       270    -15      456       
  SINCE JUN 1    453                       471    -18      694       
  SINCE JAN 1    530                       535     -5      848       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.4                                         

                                                                     
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    96           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     42           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85       105      1983                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        50      1925                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY 28 2013..........SUNRISE   602 AM CDT   SUNSET   830 PM CDT   
JULY 29 2013..........SUNRISE   603 AM CDT   SUNSET   829 PM CDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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