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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
130 AM CDT THU MAY 16 2024

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         73    355 PM  91    1941  73      0       68
                                      2017
  MINIMUM         49    516 AM  34    1926  51     -2       53
  AVERAGE         61                        62     -1       61

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.26 2009   0.17  -0.17      T
  MONTH TO DATE    3.80                      2.37   1.43     0.90
  SINCE MAR 1     11.78                      8.36   3.42     4.50
  SINCE JAN 1     15.41                     10.78   4.63     8.44

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        4                         5     -1        4
  MONTH TO DATE   65                       107    -42       62
  SINCE MAR 1   1064                      1324   -260     1317
  SINCE JUL 1   5074                      6075  -1001     5843

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE    5                        19    -14       33
  SINCE MAR 1     18                        30    -12       39
  SINCE JAN 1     18                        30    -12       39
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM
 LOWEST     53           300 PM
 AVERAGE    77

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        91      1931
                                             2019
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        35      2011


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 16 2024...........SUNRISE   550 AM CDT   SUNSET   823 PM CDT
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE   549 AM CDT   SUNSET   824 PM CDT


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




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