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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
139 AM CDT MON MAR 18 2024

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 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         36    427 PM  82    2012  51    -15       34
  MINIMUM         23   1156 PM   2    1906  29     -6       14
  AVERAGE         30                        40    -10       24

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.07 1998   0.08  -0.08      T
  MONTH TO DATE    1.34                      1.17   0.17     1.09
  SINCE MAR 1      1.34                      1.17   0.17     1.09
  SINCE JAN 1      4.97                      3.59   1.38     5.03

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       35                        25     10       41
  MONTH TO DATE  307                       484   -177      496
  SINCE MAR 1    307                       484   -177      496
  SINCE JUL 1   4317                      5235   -918     5022

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.5


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    69           500 AM
 LOWEST     43           500 PM
 AVERAGE    56

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        81      2012
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30         2      1923


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 18 2024.........SUNRISE   715 AM CDT   SUNSET   720 PM CDT
MARCH 19 2024.........SUNRISE   714 AM CDT   SUNSET   721 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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