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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                             
140 AM CDT SUN OCT 25 2015

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 24 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         66   1215 AM  85    1940  60      6       65       
  MINIMUM         35   1143 PM  20    2006  39     -4       44       
  AVERAGE         51                        50      1       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.05 1967   0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.41                      2.21  -1.80     3.51    
  SINCE SEP 1      4.67                      6.00  -1.33     7.67    
  SINCE JAN 1     30.39                     32.70  -2.31    41.82    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                        16     -2       10       
  MONTH TO DATE  204                       283    -79      298       
  SINCE SEP 1    255                       393   -138      419       
  SINCE JUL 1    277                       404   -127      432       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    8                         9     -1        0       
  SINCE SEP 1    205                       102    103       68       
  SINCE JAN 1    933                       936     -3      800       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     57           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        88      1927                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        23      1962                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 25 2015.......SUNRISE   732 AM CDT   SUNSET   615 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 26 2015.......SUNRISE   733 AM CDT   SUNSET   613 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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