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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
136 AM CDT THU APR 18 2024

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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         64    500 PM  86    2004  63      1       58
  MINIMUM         47   1010 PM  21    2018  40      7       34
  AVERAGE         56                        52      4       46

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             4.88 2013   0.12  -0.12     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.37                      1.85   0.52     0.46
  SINCE MAR 1      4.93                      4.09   0.84     2.69
  SINCE JAN 1      8.56                      6.51   2.05     6.63

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        9                        14     -5       19
  MONTH TO DATE  220                       278    -58      202
  SINCE MAR 1    843                      1069   -226     1044
  SINCE JUL 1   4853                      5820   -967     5570

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    9                         0      9        6
  SINCE MAR 1      9                         2      7        6
  SINCE JAN 1      9                         2      7        6
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.4


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    83          1100 PM
 LOWEST     48           500 PM
 AVERAGE    66

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        87      1985
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        19      1983


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 18 2024.........SUNRISE   625 AM CDT   SUNSET   754 PM CDT
APRIL 19 2024.........SUNRISE   624 AM CDT   SUNSET   755 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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