553  
CDUS43 KDMX 260638  
CLIOTM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
138 AM CDT TUE MAR 26 2024  
   
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..THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 25 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 62 212 PM 85 1910 55 7 56  
1991  
MINIMUM 50 628 AM 3 1965 32 18 33  
AVERAGE 56 43 13 45  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.18 1920 0.07 -0.07 0.13  
MONTH TO DATE 1.58 1.75 -0.17 1.51  
SINCE MAR 1 1.58 1.75 -0.17 1.51  
SINCE JAN 1 5.21 4.17 1.04 5.45  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 9 22 -13 20  
MONTH TO DATE 490 668 -178 714  
SINCE MAR 1 490 668 -178 714  
SINCE JUL 1 4500 5419 -919 5240  
 
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 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89 1000 PM  
LOWEST 38 1200 AM  
AVERAGE 64  
   
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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 86 1907  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 3 1955  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 26 2024.........SUNRISE 702 AM CDT SUNSET 729 PM CDT  
MARCH 27 2024.........SUNRISE 700 AM CDT SUNSET 730 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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