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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
134 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2024

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 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         84    404 PM  90    1987  74     10       72
  MINIMUM         62    532 AM  38    1931  53      9       39
                                      2002
  AVERAGE         73                        63     10       56

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.16          2.44 1982   0.17  -0.01     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    3.96                      3.20   0.76     0.93
  SINCE MAR 1     11.94                      9.19   2.75     4.53
  SINCE JAN 1     15.57                     11.61   3.96     8.47

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         4     -4        9
  MONTH TO DATE   65                       130    -65       79
  SINCE MAR 1   1064                      1347   -283     1334
  SINCE JUL 1   5074                      6098  -1024     5860

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        8                         3      5        0
  MONTH TO DATE   30                        30      0       36
  SINCE MAR 1     43                        41      2       42
  SINCE JAN 1     43                        41      2       42
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.8


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           700 AM
 LOWEST     49           400 PM
 AVERAGE    71

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        92      1934
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        33      1931


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 21 2024...........SUNRISE   546 AM CDT   SUNSET   827 PM CDT
MAY 22 2024...........SUNRISE   545 AM CDT   SUNSET   828 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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