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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
134 AM CDT MON SEP 14 2015

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 13 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         72    411 PM  99    1897  77     -5       60       
  MINIMUM         42    439 AM  36    2014  54    -12       36       
  AVERAGE         57                        66     -9       48      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.01 1961   0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.82                      1.76   0.06     3.87    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.82                      1.76   0.06     3.87    
  SINCE JAN 1     26.87                     28.46  -1.59    38.02    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                         3      5       17       
  MONTH TO DATE   20                        21     -1       56       
  SINCE SEP 1     20                        21     -1       56       
  SINCE JUL 1     42                        32     10       69       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  128                        60     68       41       
  SINCE SEP 1    128                        60     68       41       
  SINCE JAN 1    856                       894    -38      773       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     44           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       
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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        99      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        35      1923                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 14 2015.....SUNRISE   649 AM CDT   SUNSET   721 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 15 2015.....SUNRISE   650 AM CDT   SUNSET   719 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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