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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
128 AM CDT MON SEP 23 2013


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 22 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         76    315 PM  99    1937  74      2       62       
  MINIMUM         44    618 AM  33    1995  50     -6       35       
  AVERAGE         60                        62     -2       49      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.89 1945   0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.68                      2.89  -2.21     0.77    
  SINCE SEP 1      0.68                      2.89  -2.21     0.77    
  SINCE JAN 1     29.22                     29.59  -0.37    19.40    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                         5      0       16       
  MONTH TO DATE   44                        57    -13       82       
  SINCE SEP 1     44                        57    -13       82       
  SINCE JUL 1     60                        68     -8       87       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  151                        82     69       79       
  SINCE SEP 1    151                        82     69       79       
  SINCE JAN 1    966                       916     50     1216       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.9                                         

                                                                     
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    93           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     38           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        93      1938                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        30      2012                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 23 2013.....SUNRISE   658 AM CDT   SUNSET   705 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 24 2013.....SUNRISE   700 AM CDT   SUNSET   703 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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