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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1249 AM CST MON DEC 16 2013


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 15 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         19    646 PM  59    2002  34    -15       50
                                      1939
  MINIMUM         11    406 AM -13    1989  17     -6       41
  AVERAGE         15                        26    -11       46

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.81 1971   0.04  -0.04     0.41
  MONTH TO DATE    0.06                      0.77  -0.71     0.85
  SINCE DEC 1      0.06                      0.77  -0.71     0.85
  SINCE JAN 1     36.36                     36.47  -0.11    26.33

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       50                        39     11       19
  MONTH TO DATE  665                       552    113      375
  SINCE DEC 1    665                       552    113      375
  SINCE JUL 1   1995                      1850    145     1669

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1   1014                       938     76     1237
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    27   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.9


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    80           100 AM
 LOWEST     62           100 PM
 AVERAGE    71

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34        67      1939
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   17       -19      1932


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 16 2013......SUNRISE   729 AM CST   SUNSET   442 PM CST
DECEMBER 17 2013......SUNRISE   729 AM CST   SUNSET   443 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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