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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
136 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2024

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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         80    422 PM  90    1996  73      7       76
  MINIMUM         51    525 AM  36    2009  51      0       53
  AVERAGE         66                        62      4       65

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.50 1900   0.16  -0.16     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    3.80                      2.70   1.10     0.93
  SINCE MAR 1     11.78                      8.69   3.09     4.53
  SINCE JAN 1     15.41                     11.11   4.30     8.47

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         5     -5        0
  MONTH TO DATE   65                       117    -52       62
  SINCE MAR 1   1064                      1334   -270     1317
  SINCE JUL 1   5074                      6085  -1011     5843

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        1                         2     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    7                        23    -16       34
  SINCE MAR 1     20                        34    -14       40
  SINCE JAN 1     20                        34    -14       40
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.4


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM
 LOWEST     35           300 PM
 AVERAGE    68

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        92      1962
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        34      2002


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE   548 AM CDT   SUNSET   825 PM CDT
MAY 19 2024...........SUNRISE   548 AM CDT   SUNSET   826 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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