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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
142 AM CDT SAT MAR 16 2024

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 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         59    410 PM  80    2012  50      9       58
  MINIMUM         38    655 AM   7    2017  29      9       31
  AVERAGE         49                        39     10       45

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.28 1919   0.08  -0.08     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.34                      1.02   0.32     0.70
  SINCE MAR 1      1.34                      1.02   0.32     0.70
  SINCE JAN 1      4.97                      3.44   1.53     4.64

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       16                        26    -10       20
  MONTH TO DATE  254                       434   -180      426
  SINCE MAR 1    254                       434   -180      426
  SINCE JUL 1   4264                      5185   -921     4952

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.3


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    89           700 AM
 LOWEST     40           300 PM
 AVERAGE    65

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        88      1927
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29         1      1951


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 16 2024.........SUNRISE   719 AM CDT   SUNSET   718 PM CDT
MARCH 17 2024.........SUNRISE   717 AM CDT   SUNSET   719 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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