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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
136 AM CDT SAT MAY 5 2018


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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    401 PM  88    1949  69      8       70
  MINIMUM         53   1158 PM  28    2005  46      7       36
  AVERAGE         65                        57      8       53

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.48 1977   0.14  -0.14     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.40                      0.57   0.83     0.02
  SINCE MAR 1      4.23                      6.21  -1.98     8.28
  SINCE JAN 1      6.78                      8.39  -1.61     9.87

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         8     -8       12
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        34    -34       60
  SINCE MAR 1   1498                      1279    219     1097
  SINCE JUL 1   6191                      6164     27     4904

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   16                         4     12        0
  SINCE MAR 1     20                        15      5       15
  SINCE JAN 1     20                        15      5       15
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.8


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM
 LOWEST     33           500 PM
 AVERAGE    63

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        91      1926
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        33      1944


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  5 2018...........SUNRISE   603 AM CDT   SUNSET   811 PM CDT
MAY  6 2018...........SUNRISE   601 AM CDT   SUNSET   812 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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