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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
132 AM CDT FRI MAY 03 2024

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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         65    511 PM  89    1968  68     -3       63
  MINIMUM         52   1159 PM  32    1970  46      6       39
                                      2005
                                      2013
  AVERAGE         59                        57      2       51

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        2.37          4.43 1993   0.16   2.21     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.37                      0.32   2.05     0.00
  SINCE MAR 1     10.35                      6.31   4.04     3.60
  SINCE JAN 1     13.98                      8.73   5.25     7.54

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        6                         9     -3       14
  MONTH TO DATE   11                        18     -7       28
  SINCE MAR 1   1010                      1235   -225     1283
  SINCE JUL 1   5020                      5986   -966     5809

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         2     -2        0
  SINCE MAR 1     13                        13      0        6
  SINCE JAN 1     13                        13      0        6
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    27   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.3


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           800 AM
 LOWEST     55          1200 AM
 AVERAGE    78

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        88      1949
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        24      2005


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  3 2024...........SUNRISE   604 AM CDT   SUNSET   809 PM CDT
MAY  4 2024...........SUNRISE   603 AM CDT   SUNSET   811 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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