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CDUS43 KDMX 120632
CLIOTM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
132 AM CDT THU MAR 12 2026
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..THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 11 2026
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 45 119 AM 78 1972 48 -3 62
MINIMUM 29 1141 PM -7 1948 27 2 37
AVERAGE 37 38 -1 50
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 2.53 1977 0.07 -0.07 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.77 0.74 0.03 1.32
SINCE MAR 1 0.77 0.74 0.03 1.32
SINCE JAN 1 1.25 3.16 -1.91 2.76
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 28 28 0 15
MONTH TO DATE 200 328 -128 263
SINCE MAR 1 200 328 -128 263
SINCE JUL 1 4587 5079 -492 4702
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 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 1200 AM
LOWEST 47 500 PM
AVERAGE 72
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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 79 1990
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 -6 1948
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 12 2026.........SUNRISE 726 AM CDT SUNSET 713 PM CDT
MARCH 13 2026.........SUNRISE 725 AM CDT SUNSET 714 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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