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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
132 AM CDT SAT MAY 04 2024

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 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         70    444 PM  88    1949  69      1       67
  MINIMUM         41    546 AM  24    2005  46     -5       30
  AVERAGE         56                        57     -1       49

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.08 1984   0.16  -0.16     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.37                      0.48   1.89     0.00
  SINCE MAR 1     10.35                      6.47   3.88     3.60
  SINCE JAN 1     13.98                      8.89   5.09     7.54

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        9                         8      1       16
  MONTH TO DATE   20                        26     -6       44
  SINCE MAR 1   1019                      1243   -224     1299
  SINCE JUL 1   5029                      5994   -965     5825

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         3     -3        0
  SINCE MAR 1     13                        14     -1        6
  SINCE JAN 1     13                        14     -1        6
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.3


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           200 AM
 LOWEST     39           200 PM
 AVERAGE    70

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        88      1949
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        28      2005


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  4 2024...........SUNRISE   603 AM CDT   SUNSET   811 PM CDT
MAY  5 2024...........SUNRISE   602 AM CDT   SUNSET   812 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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