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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
133 AM CDT THU OCT 4 2018


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 3 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    303 PM  92    2006  69     20       82
  MINIMUM         58   1159 PM  32    1987  45     13       63
  AVERAGE         74                        57     17       73

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.19          2.06 1925   0.10   0.09     0.05
  MONTH TO DATE    0.20                      0.30  -0.10     0.05
  SINCE SEP 1      5.26                      4.09   1.17     3.72
  SINCE JAN 1     27.72                     30.79  -3.07    19.56

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         9     -9        0
  MONTH TO DATE    5                        25    -20        2
  SINCE SEP 1     89                       135    -46       39
  SINCE JUL 1     89                       146    -57       39

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        9                         1      8        8
  MONTH TO DATE   10                         3      7       19
  SINCE SEP 1    176                        96     80      188
  SINCE JAN 1   1298                       930    368     1113
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    33   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    50   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    17.0


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM
 LOWEST     52           200 PM
 AVERAGE    73

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        96      1938
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        23      1935


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER  4 2018.......SUNRISE   710 AM CDT   SUNSET   647 PM CDT
OCTOBER  5 2018.......SUNRISE   711 AM CDT   SUNSET   645 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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