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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1257 AM CST SAT JAN 31 2015

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 30 2015...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2015


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         35    354 PM  65    2012  32      3       41       
  MINIMUM         13    723 AM -17    1936  14     -1       14       
  AVERAGE         24                        23      1       28      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.58 1937   0.03  -0.03      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.38                      0.87  -0.49     0.44    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.36                      2.24  -0.88     1.10    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.38                      0.87  -0.49     0.44    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       41                        42     -1       37       
  MONTH TO DATE 1202                      1278    -76     1438       
  SINCE DEC 1   2245                      2485   -240     2783       
  SINCE JUL 1   3753                      3783    -30     4113       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.1                                         

                                                                     
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    88           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     41           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        71      1989                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   14       -20      1996                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 31 2015.......SUNRISE   722 AM CST   SUNSET   525 PM CST   
FEBRUARY  1 2015......SUNRISE   721 AM CST   SUNSET   526 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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