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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                
150 AM CDT FRI JUL 24 2015

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 23 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         83    442 PM 108    1934  86     -3       82       
  MINIMUM         60    459 AM  52    1947  65     -5       60       
  AVERAGE         72                        75     -3       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.29 1896   0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.28                      3.39   0.89     3.35    
  SINCE JUN 1     12.07                      8.48   3.59    11.37    
  SINCE JAN 1     20.98                     21.01  -0.03    24.48    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    6                         0      6       13       
  SINCE JUN 1     16                        21     -5       22       
  SINCE JUL 1      6                         0      6       13       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                        10     -3        6       
  MONTH TO DATE  182                       230    -48      130       
  SINCE JUN 1    386                       431    -45      344       
  SINCE JAN 1    447                       495    -48      455       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     54           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       
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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85       111      1934                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        52      2003                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY 24 2015..........SUNRISE   558 AM CDT   SUNSET   834 PM CDT   
JULY 25 2015..........SUNRISE   559 AM CDT   SUNSET   833 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

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