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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
130 AM CDT SAT AUG 8 2015


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 7 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         88    331 PM 107    1934  85      3       71       
  MINIMUM         64    409 AM  49    1989  64      0       65       
  AVERAGE         76                        74      2       68      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.48 1977   0.15  -0.15     0.04    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      1.00  -0.99     0.66    
  SINCE JUN 1     14.56                     10.56   4.00    13.93    
  SINCE JAN 1     23.47                     23.09   0.38    27.04    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     16                        23     -7       22       
  SINCE JUL 1      6                         2      4       13       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                         9      2        3       
  MONTH TO DATE   59                        65     -6       44       
  SINCE JUN 1    539                       580    -41      422       
  SINCE JAN 1    600                       644    -44      533       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     59           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    80                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85       115      1934                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        48      1903                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  8 2015........SUNRISE   612 AM CDT   SUNSET   818 PM CDT   
AUGUST  9 2015........SUNRISE   613 AM CDT   SUNSET   817 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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