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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
136 AM CDT MON AUG 18 2025

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2025


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         93    335 PM 104    1983  84      9       79
                                      1988
  MINIMUM         71    459 AM  49    1897  62      9       64
                                      2012
                                      2013
  AVERAGE         82                        73      9       72

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.73 1941   0.16  -0.16     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.09                      2.34  -0.25     1.10
  SINCE JUN 1     11.03                     11.59  -0.56    10.26
  SINCE JAN 1     16.50                     25.03  -8.53    27.07

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        6
  SINCE JUN 1      7                        19    -12        7
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         2     -2        6

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       17                         8      9        7
  MONTH TO DATE  147                       156     -9      113
  SINCE JUN 1    748                       686     62      645
  SINCE JAN 1    799                       764     35      703
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.9


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           400 AM
 LOWEST     52           300 PM
 AVERAGE    76

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84       109      1936
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        47      2012


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 18 2025........SUNRISE   623 AM CDT   SUNSET   804 PM CDT
AUGUST 19 2025........SUNRISE   624 AM CDT   SUNSET   802 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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