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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
131 AM CDT MON APR 22 2013


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 21 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         65    401 PM  89    1980  64      1       54
  MINIMUM         39    141 AM  25    1934  42     -3       32
  AVERAGE         52                        53     -1       43

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.38 1972   0.12  -0.12     0.07
  MONTH TO DATE    8.46                      2.21   6.25     2.86
  SINCE MAR 1     10.48                      4.45   6.03     5.16
  SINCE JAN 1     13.81                      6.63   7.18     7.30

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       13                        13      0       22
  MONTH TO DATE  413                       338     75      258
  SINCE MAR 1   1424                      1149    275      639
  SINCE JUL 1   5951                      6034    -83     4859

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         1     -1       12
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         2     -2       44
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         2     -2       44
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.4


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    70          1200 AM
 LOWEST     44           300 PM
 AVERAGE    57

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        89      1980
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        25      1936


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 22 2013.........SUNRISE   620 AM CDT   SUNSET   757 PM CDT
APRIL 23 2013.........SUNRISE   618 AM CDT   SUNSET   759 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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