724  
CDUS43 KDMX 180639  
CLIOTM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
139 AM CDT MON MAR 18 2024  
   
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..THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 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 36 427 PM 82 2012 51 -15 34  
MINIMUM 23 1156 PM 2 1906 29 -6 14  
AVERAGE 30 40 -10 24  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.07 1998 0.08 -0.08 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.34 1.17 0.17 1.09  
SINCE MAR 1 1.34 1.17 0.17 1.09  
SINCE JAN 1 4.97 3.59 1.38 5.03  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 35 25 10 41  
MONTH TO DATE 307 484 -177 496  
SINCE MAR 1 307 484 -177 496  
SINCE JUL 1 4317 5235 -918 5022  
 
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 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 69 500 AM  
LOWEST 43 500 PM  
AVERAGE 56  
   
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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 81 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 2 1923  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 18 2024.........SUNRISE 715 AM CDT SUNSET 720 PM CDT  
MARCH 19 2024.........SUNRISE 714 AM CDT SUNSET 721 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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