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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
116 AM CST SUN NOV 18 2018

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 17 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         37    337 AM  78    1941  48    -11       49       
  MINIMUM         25   1159 PM  -1    1959  29     -4       33       
  AVERAGE         31                        38     -7       41      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.10          1.89 1928   0.07   0.03      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.63                      1.45   0.18     0.50    
  SINCE SEP 1     11.70                      8.07   3.63     8.60    
  SINCE JAN 1     34.16                     34.77  -0.61    24.44    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       34                        26      8       24       
  MONTH TO DATE  520                       379    141      463       
  SINCE SEP 1   1037                       892    145      816       
  SINCE JUL 1   1037                       903    134      816       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1    187                       104     83      195       
  SINCE JAN 1   1309                       938    371     1120       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     89          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    95                                                       

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        75      1999                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29         4      2014                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER 18 2018......SUNRISE   701 AM CST   SUNSET   448 PM CST   
NOVEMBER 19 2018......SUNRISE   702 AM CST   SUNSET   448 PM CST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

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