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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
126 AM CDT MON SEP 28 2015


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 27 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         79    210 PM  92    1905  71      8       81       
  MINIMUM         54    416 AM  30    1942  48      6       57       
  AVERAGE         67                        60      7       69      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.15 1988   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.26                      3.47   0.79     4.16    
  SINCE SEP 1      4.26                      3.47   0.79     4.16    
  SINCE JAN 1     29.31                     30.17  -0.86    38.31    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         7     -7        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   36                        87    -51      119       
  SINCE SEP 1     36                        87    -51      119       
  SINCE JUL 1     58                        98    -40      132       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         1      1        4       
  MONTH TO DATE  191                        89    102       61       
  SINCE SEP 1    191                        89    102       61       
  SINCE JAN 1    919                       923     -4      793       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     58           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        99      1953                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        23      1942                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 28 2015.....SUNRISE   703 AM CDT   SUNSET   657 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 29 2015.....SUNRISE   704 AM CDT   SUNSET   655 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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