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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1237 AM CST WED NOV 20 2013


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 19 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         51    239 PM  79    1942  47      4       59       
  MINIMUM         25    330 AM   9    1937  28     -3       39       
  AVERAGE         38                        37      1       49      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.58 1992   0.07  -0.07     0.09    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.84                      1.60  -0.76     1.59    
  SINCE SEP 1      6.29                      8.22  -1.93     6.85    
  SINCE JAN 1     34.96                     34.92   0.04    25.48    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       27                        28     -1       16       
  MONTH TO DATE  426                       434     -8      394       
  SINCE SEP 1    898                       947    -49      972       
  SINCE JUL 1    914                       958    -44      977       
                                                                     
 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    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     46           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        76      1942                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28        10      1964                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER 20 2013......SUNRISE   704 AM CST   SUNSET   447 PM CST   
NOVEMBER 21 2013......SUNRISE   705 AM CST   SUNSET   446 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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