790  
CDUS43 KDMX 070631  
CLIOTM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
131 AM CDT TUE MAY 07 2024  
   
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..THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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 72 318 PM 97 1934 70 2 79  
MINIMUM 54 1258 AM 30 2006 47 7 58  
AVERAGE 63 58 5 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.47 1960 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.43 0.94 1.49 T  
SINCE MAR 1 10.41 6.93 3.48 3.60  
SINCE JAN 1 14.04 9.35 4.69 7.54  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 2 8 -6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 43 50 -7 54  
SINCE MAR 1 1042 1267 -225 1309  
SINCE JUL 1 5052 6018 -966 5835  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 4  
MONTH TO DATE 0 6 -6 4  
SINCE MAR 1 13 17 -4 10  
SINCE JAN 1 13 17 -4 10    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87 1000 PM  
LOWEST 63 300 PM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 95 1934  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 26 1931  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 7 2024...........SUNRISE 600 AM CDT SUNSET 814 PM CDT  
MAY 8 2024...........SUNRISE 558 AM CDT SUNSET 815 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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