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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
131 AM CDT FRI OCT 18 2024

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 17 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         68    334 PM  89    2016  64      4       69
  MINIMUM         36    528 AM  23    1943  41     -5       34
  AVERAGE         52                        52      0       52

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.26 1998   0.09  -0.09     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.71                      1.63  -0.92     0.74
  SINCE SEP 1      1.42                      5.13  -3.71     1.93
  SINCE JAN 1     29.39                     32.26  -2.87    16.56

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       13                        13      0       13
  MONTH TO DATE  139                       167    -28      154
  SINCE SEP 1    181                       265    -84      177
  SINCE JUL 1    189                       274    -85      182

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE   13                        12      1       34
  SINCE SEP 1    124                       118      6      167
  SINCE JAN 1    934                       981    -47      983
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.4


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    69           500 AM
 LOWEST     21           300 PM
 AVERAGE    45

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        87      1950
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        22      2022


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 18 2024.......SUNRISE   725 AM CDT   SUNSET   624 PM CDT
OCTOBER 19 2024.......SUNRISE   726 AM CDT   SUNSET   622 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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