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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
111 AM CST THU DEC 31 2015

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 30 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         28    640 PM  64    1965  32     -4       16
  MINIMUM         19    849 AM -10    1968  14      5        3
  AVERAGE         24                        23      1       10

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             0.61 1931   0.03  -0.03     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.78                      1.34   1.44     0.98
  SINCE DEC 1      2.78                      1.34   1.44     0.98
  SINCE JAN 1     38.95                     37.04   1.91    44.04

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       41                        42     -1       55
  MONTH TO DATE  778                      1166   -388      989
  SINCE DEC 1    778                      1166   -388      989
  SINCE JUL 1   1789                      2464   -675     2497

 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    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.7


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    92           500 AM
 LOWEST     75           200 PM
 AVERAGE    84

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        63      1965
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   14       -13      1968


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 31 2015......SUNRISE   735 AM CST   SUNSET   451 PM CST
JANUARY  1 2016.......SUNRISE   735 AM CST   SUNSET   452 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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