565  
CDUS43 KDMX 060630  
CLIOTM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
130 AM CDT MON MAY 06 2024  
   
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..THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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 67 232 PM 91 1926 69 -2 73  
MINIMUM 41 524 AM 33 1944 47 -6 47  
AVERAGE 54 58 -4 60  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.43 1933 0.15 -0.15 T  
MONTH TO DATE 2.43 0.79 1.64 T  
SINCE MAR 1 10.41 6.78 3.63 3.60  
SINCE JAN 1 14.04 9.20 4.84 7.54  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 11 8 3 5  
MONTH TO DATE 41 42 -1 54  
SINCE MAR 1 1040 1259 -219 1309  
SINCE JUL 1 5050 6010 -960 5835  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 5 -5 0  
SINCE MAR 1 13 16 -3 6  
SINCE JAN 1 13 16 -3 6    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 300 AM  
LOWEST 45 200 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 97 1934  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 30 2006  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 6 2024...........SUNRISE 601 AM CDT SUNSET 813 PM CDT  
MAY 7 2024...........SUNRISE 600 AM CDT SUNSET 814 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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