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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1248 AM CST THU FEB 12 2015


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 11 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         37    427 AM  62    1987  35      2       14       
  MINIMUM         16   1159 PM -17    2014  16      0      -17       
                                      1936                          
  AVERAGE         27                        26      1       -1      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.46 1999   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.21                      0.38  -0.17     0.70    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.13                      2.65  -0.52     1.80    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.15                      1.28  -0.13     1.14    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       38                        39     -1       66       
  MONTH TO DATE  478                       446     32      640       
  SINCE DEC 1   2757                      2970   -213     3475       
  SINCE JUL 1   4265                      4268     -3     4805       
                                                                     
 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    33   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    42   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    19.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     58           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        71      1990                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   17       -13      1988                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 12 2015......SUNRISE   708 AM CST   SUNSET   540 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 13 2015......SUNRISE   707 AM CST   SUNSET   541 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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