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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1231 AM CST TUE JAN 1 2019


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 31 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    322 AM  63    1965  32      5        0
  MINIMUM         30   1159 PM -13    1968  14     16      -16
  AVERAGE         34                        23     11       -8

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.64          0.99 1931   0.03   0.61     0.04
  MONTH TO DATE    2.33                      1.37   0.96     0.70
  SINCE DEC 1      2.33                      1.37   0.96     0.70
  SINCE JAN 1     37.88                     37.07   0.81    25.31

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       31                        42    -11       73
  MONTH TO DATE 1026                      1208   -182     1195
  SINCE DEC 1   1026                      1207   -181     1195
  SINCE JUL 1   2529                      2505     24     2322

 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    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100          1100 AM
 LOWEST     70           300 AM
 AVERAGE    85

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        56      2004
                                             1939
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   14       -11      1979


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY  1 2019.......SUNRISE   735 AM CST   SUNSET   452 PM CST
JANUARY  2 2019.......SUNRISE   735 AM CST   SUNSET   453 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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