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CDUS43 KDMX 200627
CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
127 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2024

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 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         85    331 PM  90    1998  74     11       70
  MINIMUM         56    405 AM  34    2002  52      4       44
  AVERAGE         71                        63      8       57

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.30 1898   0.16  -0.16     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    3.80                      3.03   0.77     0.93
  SINCE MAR 1     11.78                      9.02   2.76     4.53
  SINCE JAN 1     15.41                     11.44   3.97     8.47

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         4     -4        8
  MONTH TO DATE   65                       126    -61       70
  SINCE MAR 1   1064                      1343   -279     1325
  SINCE JUL 1   5074                      6094  -1020     5851

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        6                         2      4        0
  MONTH TO DATE   22                        27     -5       36
  SINCE MAR 1     35                        38     -3       42
  SINCE JAN 1     35                        38     -3       42
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    34   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    78           100 AM
 LOWEST     37          1200 PM
 AVERAGE    58

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        90      1987
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        38      1931
                                             2002


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 20 2024...........SUNRISE   547 AM CDT   SUNSET   826 PM CDT
MAY 21 2024...........SUNRISE   546 AM CDT   SUNSET   827 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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