916  
CDUS43 KDMX 130629  
CLIOTM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
129 AM CDT WED MAR 13 2024  
   
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..THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 12 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 70 146 PM 79 1990 48 22 32  
MINIMUM 48 502 AM -6 1948 28 20 25  
AVERAGE 59 38 21 29  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.20 1939 0.07 -0.07 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.31 0.81 -0.50 0.70  
SINCE MAR 1 0.31 0.81 -0.50 0.70  
SINCE JAN 1 3.94 3.23 0.71 4.64  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 6 27 -21 36  
MONTH TO DATE 215 355 -140 331  
SINCE MAR 1 215 355 -140 331  
SINCE JUL 1 4225 5106 -881 4857  
 
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 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 66 1100 PM  
LOWEST 37 200 PM  
AVERAGE 52  
   
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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 77 2007  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 4 1993  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 13 2024.........SUNRISE 724 AM CDT SUNSET 715 PM CDT  
MARCH 14 2024.........SUNRISE 722 AM CDT SUNSET 716 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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