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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
127 AM CDT MON AUG 26 2013


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 25 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         91    313 PM 106    1936  83      8       91       
  MINIMUM         67    540 AM  42    1934  61      6       64       
  AVERAGE         79                        72      7       78      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.21 1987   0.15  -0.15     0.05    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.96                      3.74  -2.78     2.29    
  SINCE JUN 1      4.79                     13.30  -8.51     6.43    
  SINCE JAN 1     28.54                     25.83   2.71    17.94    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    6                         0      6        5       
  SINCE JUN 1     42                        23     19       18       
  SINCE JUL 1     16                         2     14        5       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                         7      7       13       
  MONTH TO DATE  165                       215    -50      170       
  SINCE JUN 1    629                       730   -101      916       
  SINCE JAN 1    706                       794    -88     1070       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.7                                         

                                                                     
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           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     41           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83       102      1983                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        46      1934                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 26 2013........SUNRISE   631 AM CDT   SUNSET   752 PM CDT   
AUGUST 27 2013........SUNRISE   632 AM CDT   SUNSET   750 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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