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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
100 AM CST WED DEC 26 2018

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 25 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         48    105 PM  60    1936  32     16       17       
  MINIMUM         29   1147 PM -15    2000  15     14        3       
                                      1983                          
  AVERAGE         39                        24     15       10      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.63 2016   0.03  -0.03      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.83                      1.17  -0.34     0.56    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.83                      1.17  -0.34     0.56    
  SINCE JAN 1     36.38                     36.87  -0.49    25.17    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       26                        41    -15       55       
  MONTH TO DATE  822                       957   -135      818       
  SINCE DEC 1    822                       957   -135      818       
  SINCE JUL 1   2325                      2255     70     1945       
                                                                     
 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     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    12   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     60           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       
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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        60      1936                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   15       -14      1948                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 26 2018......SUNRISE   734 AM CST   SUNSET   447 PM CST   
DECEMBER 27 2018......SUNRISE   734 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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