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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1251 AM CST SUN DEC 27 2015


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 26 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         39    340 PM  60    1936  32      7       49       
  MINIMUM         34   1159 PM -14    1948  15     19       37       
  AVERAGE         37                        24     13       43      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.90 1942   0.04  -0.04      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    2.78                      1.21   1.57     0.96    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.78                      1.21   1.57     0.96    
  SINCE JAN 1     38.95                     36.91   2.04    44.02    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       28                        41    -13       22       
  MONTH TO DATE  627                       998   -371      816       
  SINCE DEC 1    627                       998   -371      816       
  SINCE JUL 1   1638                      2296   -658     2324       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    933                       938     -5      801       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     92           200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    96                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        68      1946                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   15       -10      1935                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 27 2015......SUNRISE   734 AM CST   SUNSET   448 PM CST   
DECEMBER 28 2015......SUNRISE   734 AM CST   SUNSET   448 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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