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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1241 AM CST SAT DEC 1 2018

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 30 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         35    422 PM  67    1998  41     -6       53       
  MINIMUM         20    651 AM  -9    1964  23     -3       30       
  AVERAGE         28                        32     -4       42      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.46 1934   0.07  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.97                      2.38   0.59     0.67    
  SINCE SEP 1     13.04                      9.00   4.04     8.77    
  SINCE JAN 1     35.50                     35.70  -0.20    24.61    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       37                        33      4       23       
  MONTH TO DATE  986                       772    214      774       
  SINCE SEP 1   1503                      1287    216     1127       
  SINCE JUL 1   1503                      1298    205     1127       
                                                                     
 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    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    27   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     82           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    91                                                       
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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        65      1970                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22         2      2005                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  1 2018......SUNRISE   716 AM CST   SUNSET   442 PM CST   
DECEMBER  2 2018......SUNRISE   717 AM CST   SUNSET   442 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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