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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
129 AM CDT SUN OCT 18 2015


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 17 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         55    317 PM  87    1938  63     -8       62
  MINIMUM         25    614 AM  23    1943  41    -16       48
  AVERAGE         40                        52    -12       55

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.26 1998   0.08  -0.08     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.56  -1.56     3.51
  SINCE SEP 1      4.26                      5.35  -1.09     7.67
  SINCE JAN 1     29.98                     32.05  -2.07    41.82

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       25                        13     12       10
  MONTH TO DATE  162                       181    -19      207
  SINCE SEP 1    213                       291    -78      328
  SINCE JUL 1    235                       302    -67      341

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    6                         9     -3        0
  SINCE SEP 1    203                       102    101       68
  SINCE JAN 1    931                       936     -5      800
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.8


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    78           600 AM
 LOWEST     26           200 PM
 AVERAGE    52

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        87      1950
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        21      1948


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 18 2015.......SUNRISE   724 AM CDT   SUNSET   625 PM CDT
OCTOBER 19 2015.......SUNRISE   726 AM CDT   SUNSET   623 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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