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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
205 AM CDT SUN AUG 11 2013


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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         81    210 PM 108    1934  84     -3       80       
  MINIMUM         57    510 AM  48    1903  63     -6       54       
  AVERAGE         69                        74     -5       67      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.70 1921   0.15  -0.15     0.00    
                                      2000                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.96                      1.44  -0.48     0.34    
  SINCE JUN 1      4.79                     11.00  -6.21     4.48    
  SINCE JAN 1     28.54                     23.53   5.01    15.99    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     36                        23     13       13       
  SINCE JUL 1     10                         2      8        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         9     -5        2       
  MONTH TO DATE   69                        92    -23      101       
  SINCE JUN 1    533                       607    -74      847       
  SINCE JAN 1    610                       671    -61     1001       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     7   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED     9   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     42          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84       103      1941                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        49      2012                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 11 2013........SUNRISE   616 AM CDT   SUNSET   814 PM CDT   
AUGUST 12 2013........SUNRISE   617 AM CDT   SUNSET   812 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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