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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
127 AM CDT MON OCT 28 2013


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 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         61    307 PM  87    1927  59      2       46       
  MINIMUM         23    650 AM  19    1936  38    -15       23       
  AVERAGE         42                        48     -6       35      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.90 1939   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.81                      2.48  -0.67     4.49    
  SINCE SEP 1      2.88                      6.27  -3.39     5.26    
  SINCE JAN 1     31.42                     32.97  -1.55    23.89    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       23                        17      6       30       
  MONTH TO DATE  351                       332     19      341       
  SINCE SEP 1    418                       442    -24      476       
  SINCE JUL 1    434                       453    -19      481       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   33                         9     24       15       
  SINCE SEP 1    199                       102     97       98       
  SINCE JAN 1   1014                       936     78     1235       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.7                                         

                                                                     
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    92           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     27           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        84      1927                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        12      1925                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 28 2013.......SUNRISE   736 AM CDT   SUNSET   610 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 29 2013.......SUNRISE   738 AM CDT   SUNSET   609 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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