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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
130 AM CDT TUE AUG 7 2018

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 6 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         89    308 PM 111    1934  85      4       75       
  MINIMUM         68   1041 PM  45    1903  64      4       59       
  AVERAGE         79                        74      5       67      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.94 1924   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.20                      0.85  -0.65     0.37    
  SINCE JUN 1      7.16                     10.41  -3.25     1.98    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.95                     22.94  -6.99    14.44    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUN 1      0                        23    -23       10       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         2     -2        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                         9      5        2       
  MONTH TO DATE   75                        56     19       32       
  SINCE JUN 1    689                       571    118      716       
  SINCE JAN 1    876                       635    241      777       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     55           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85       107      1934                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        49      1989                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  7 2018........SUNRISE   611 AM CDT   SUNSET   819 PM CDT   
AUGUST  8 2018........SUNRISE   612 AM CDT   SUNSET   818 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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