711  
CDUS43 KDMX 010639  
CLIOTM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
139 AM CDT MON APR 01 2024  
   
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..THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 31 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 59 1238 PM 83 1986 57 2 73  
MINIMUM 41 430 AM 12 1923 34 7 38  
AVERAGE 50 46 4 56  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.53 1.67 1929 0.09 0.44 0.71  
MONTH TO DATE 2.56 2.24 0.32 2.23  
SINCE MAR 1 2.56 2.24 0.32 2.23  
SINCE JAN 1 6.19 4.66 1.53 6.17  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 15 19 -4 9  
MONTH TO DATE 623 789 -166 842  
SINCE MAR 1 623 789 -166 842  
SINCE JUL 1 4633 5540 -907 5368  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 2 -2 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 2 -2 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 2 -2 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 400 PM  
LOWEST 62 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 80  
   
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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 87 2010  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 12 1899  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 1 2024.........SUNRISE 652 AM CDT SUNSET 735 PM CDT  
APRIL 2 2024.........SUNRISE 650 AM CDT SUNSET 737 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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