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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
133 AM CDT THU MAY 15 2025

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 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         86    315 PM  92    1988  72     14       67
  MINIMUM         57    431 AM  37    1966  50      7       57
  AVERAGE         72                        61     11       62

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          4.43 2020   0.16  -0.16     0.02
  MONTH TO DATE    0.12                      2.20  -2.08     3.80
  SINCE MAR 1      3.32                      8.19  -4.87    11.78
  SINCE JAN 1      4.76                     10.61  -5.85    15.41

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         6     -6        3
  MONTH TO DATE   69                       102    -33       61
  SINCE MAR 1   1007                      1319   -312     1060
  SINCE JUL 1   5446                      6070   -624     5070

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        7                         2      5        0
  MONTH TO DATE   15                        17     -2        5
  SINCE MAR 1     32                        28      4       18
  SINCE JAN 1     32                        28      4       18
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.4


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           400 AM
 LOWEST     43           400 PM
 AVERAGE    68

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        91      1941
                                             2017
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        34      1926


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 15 2025...........SUNRISE   551 AM CDT   SUNSET   821 PM CDT
MAY 16 2025...........SUNRISE   550 AM CDT   SUNSET   822 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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