881  
CDUS43 KDMX 010627  
CLIOTM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
127 AM CDT WED MAY 01 2024  
   
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..THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 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 77 404 PM 95 1926 68 9 53  
MINIMUM 47 503 AM 27 1908 45 2 39  
AVERAGE 62 56 6 46  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.22 1.39 1997 0.16 0.06 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 5.42 3.75 1.67 1.37  
SINCE MAR 1 7.98 5.99 1.99 3.60  
SINCE JAN 1 11.61 8.41 3.20 7.54  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 3 10 -7 19  
MONTH TO DATE 376 426 -50 413  
SINCE MAR 1 999 1217 -218 1255  
SINCE JUL 1 5009 5968 -959 5781  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 13 9 4 6  
SINCE MAR 1 13 11 2 6  
SINCE JAN 1 13 11 2 6    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 1000 PM  
LOWEST 42 300 PM  
AVERAGE 68  
   
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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 97 1926  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 32 1966  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 1 2024...........SUNRISE 607 AM CDT SUNSET 807 PM CDT  
MAY 2 2024...........SUNRISE 606 AM CDT SUNSET 808 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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