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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
130 AM CDT SAT SEP 12 2015

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 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         71    232 PM 101    1936  78     -7       58       
  MINIMUM         51    852 PM  35    1940  55     -4       48       
  AVERAGE         61                        66     -5       53      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             3.73 1913   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.82                      1.50   0.32     3.71    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.82                      1.50   0.32     3.71    
  SINCE JAN 1     26.87                     28.20  -1.33    37.86    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         2      2       12       
  MONTH TO DATE    4                        16    -12       20       
  SINCE SEP 1      4                        16    -12       20       
  SINCE JUL 1     26                        27     -1       33       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         4     -4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  128                        53     75       41       
  SINCE SEP 1    128                        53     75       41       
  SINCE JAN 1    856                       887    -31      773       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     44           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       
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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        97      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        35      1940                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 12 2015.....SUNRISE   647 AM CDT   SUNSET   724 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 13 2015.....SUNRISE   648 AM CDT   SUNSET   723 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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