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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1228 AM CST FRI NOV 15 2013


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 14 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         54    332 PM  75    1964  50      4       57       
  MINIMUM         37    721 AM   4    1959  31      6       34       
  AVERAGE         46                        40      6       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.70 1968   0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.78                      1.22  -0.44     1.50    
  SINCE SEP 1      6.23                      7.84  -1.61     6.76    
  SINCE JAN 1     34.90                     34.54   0.36    25.39    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       19                        25     -6       19       
  MONTH TO DATE  330                       302     28      300       
  SINCE SEP 1    802                       815    -13      878       
  SINCE JUL 1    818                       826     -8      883       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        2       
  SINCE SEP 1    199                       104     95      100       
  SINCE JAN 1   1014                       938     76     1237       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.4                                         

                                                                     
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    55           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     35           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    45                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        76      1950                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30         4      1959                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER 15 2013......SUNRISE   658 AM CST   SUNSET   451 PM CST   
NOVEMBER 16 2013......SUNRISE   659 AM CST   SUNSET   450 PM CST   

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

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