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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 
131 AM CDT THU OCT 25 2018

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 24 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         58    239 PM  85    1940  60     -2       53       
  MINIMUM         28    659 AM  20    2006  39    -11       37       
  AVERAGE         43                        50     -7       45      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.05 1967   0.09  -0.09      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    5.01                      2.21   2.80     4.42    
  SINCE SEP 1     10.07                      6.00   4.07     8.09    
  SINCE JAN 1     32.53                     32.70  -0.17    23.93    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       22                        16      6       20       
  MONTH TO DATE  335                       283     52      144       
  SINCE SEP 1    419                       393     26      181       
  SINCE JUL 1    419                       404     15      181       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   21                         9     12       26       
  SINCE SEP 1    187                       102     85      195       
  SINCE JAN 1   1309                       936    373     1120       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     40           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        88      1927                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        23      1962                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 25 2018.......SUNRISE   733 AM CDT   SUNSET   614 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 26 2018.......SUNRISE   734 AM CDT   SUNSET   613 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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