Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS

Home |  Current Version |  Previous Version |  Text Only |  Print | Product List |  Glossary On
Versions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50
881
CDUS43 KDMX 010627
CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
127 AM CDT WED MAY 01 2024

...................................

...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 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
...................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         77    404 PM  95    1926  68      9       53
  MINIMUM         47    503 AM  27    1908  45      2       39
  AVERAGE         62                        56      6       46

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.22          1.39 1997   0.16   0.06     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    5.42                      3.75   1.67     1.37
  SINCE MAR 1      7.98                      5.99   1.99     3.60
  SINCE JAN 1     11.61                      8.41   3.20     7.54

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        3                        10     -7       19
  MONTH TO DATE  376                       426    -50      413
  SINCE MAR 1    999                      1217   -218     1255
  SINCE JUL 1   5009                      5968   -959     5781

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   13                         9      4        6
  SINCE MAR 1     13                        11      2        6
  SINCE JAN 1     13                        11      2        6
...................................................................


WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.5


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93          1000 PM
 LOWEST     42           300 PM
 AVERAGE    68

..........................................................


THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        97      1926
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        32      1966


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  1 2024...........SUNRISE   607 AM CDT   SUNSET   807 PM CDT
MAY  2 2024...........SUNRISE   606 AM CDT   SUNSET   808 PM CDT


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.




$$