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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1252 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2015


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 20 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         41   1220 PM  76    1942  46     -5       30       
  MINIMUM         26    450 AM  10    1964  28     -2       13       
  AVERAGE         34                        37     -3       22      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          1.78 1992   0.07  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.18                      1.67   0.51     0.27    
  SINCE SEP 1      7.84                      8.29  -0.45     7.94    
  SINCE JAN 1     33.56                     34.99  -1.43    42.09    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       31                        28      3       43       
  MONTH TO DATE  307                       462   -155      641       
  SINCE SEP 1    698                       975   -277     1163       
  SINCE JUL 1    720                       986   -266     1176       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1    205                       104    101       69       
  SINCE JAN 1    933                       938     -5      801       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    34   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           600 PM                                     
 LOWEST     44          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        70      1990                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27        -6      1937                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER 21 2015......SUNRISE   704 AM CST   SUNSET   447 PM CST   
NOVEMBER 22 2015......SUNRISE   705 AM CST   SUNSET   446 PM CST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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