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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1240 AM CST TUE DEC 18 2018


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 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         49    343 PM  64    1939  34     15       42
  MINIMUM         22    555 AM -12    1932  17      5       30
  AVERAGE         36                        25     11       36

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.00 1911   0.04  -0.04     0.03
  MONTH TO DATE    0.77                      0.85  -0.08     0.39
  SINCE DEC 1      0.77                      0.85  -0.08     0.39
  SINCE JAN 1     36.32                     36.55  -0.23    25.00

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       29                        40    -11       29
  MONTH TO DATE  584                       632    -48      517
  SINCE DEC 1    584                       632    -48      517
  SINCE JUL 1   2087                      1930    157     1644

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1   1309                       938    371     1120
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    92           300 AM
 LOWEST     34           300 PM
 AVERAGE    63

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34        67      1939
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   16       -15      1985


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 18 2018......SUNRISE   730 AM CST   SUNSET   443 PM CST
DECEMBER 19 2018......SUNRISE   730 AM CST   SUNSET   443 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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