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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
127 AM CDT THU MAY 16 2013


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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 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         81    345 PM  91    1941  72      9       86
  MINIMUM         64   1159 PM  34    1926  50     14       53
  AVERAGE         73                        61     12       70

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.26 2009   0.15  -0.15     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.29                      2.20   0.09     1.96
  SINCE MAR 1     12.89                      7.84   5.05     8.30
  SINCE JAN 1     16.22                     10.02   6.20    10.44

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         5     -5        0
  MONTH TO DATE  149                       107     42       37
  SINCE MAR 1   1682                      1352    330      776
  SINCE JUL 1   6209                      6237    -28     4996

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        8                         1      7        5
  MONTH TO DATE   17                        15      2       42
  SINCE MAR 1     29                        26      3       86
  SINCE JAN 1     29                        26      3       86
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    59           700 AM
 LOWEST     25           600 PM
 AVERAGE    42

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        91      1931
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        35      2011


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 16 2013...........SUNRISE   551 AM CDT   SUNSET   822 PM CDT
MAY 17 2013...........SUNRISE   550 AM CDT   SUNSET   823 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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