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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
130 AM CDT SAT APR 28 2018


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 27 2018...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2018


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         77    242 PM  86    1981  66     11       57
  MINIMUM         39    532 AM  25    1933  44     -5       37
  AVERAGE         58                        55      3       47

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.84 2002   0.14  -0.14     0.01
  MONTH TO DATE    0.47                      3.00  -2.53     3.34
  SINCE MAR 1      2.83                      5.24  -2.41     6.54
  SINCE JAN 1      5.38                      7.42  -2.04     8.13

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        7                        10     -3       18
  MONTH TO DATE  613                       406    207      248
  SINCE MAR 1   1469                      1217    252      975
  SINCE JUL 1   6162                      6102     60     4782

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         7     -7       15
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         8     -8       15
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         8     -8       15
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    37   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    43   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.8


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    70           500 AM
 LOWEST     21           100 PM
 AVERAGE    46

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        90      1970
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        28      1928


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 28 2018.........SUNRISE   612 AM CDT   SUNSET   804 PM CDT
APRIL 29 2018.........SUNRISE   610 AM CDT   SUNSET   805 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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