401  
CDUS43 KDMX 150629  
CLIOTM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
129 AM CDT WED MAY 15 2024  
   
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..THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 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 67 440 PM 92 1988 72 -5 69  
MINIMUM 57 1159 PM 37 1966 50 7 54  
AVERAGE 62 61 1 62  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.02 4.43 2020 0.16 -0.14 T  
MONTH TO DATE 3.80 2.20 1.60 0.90  
SINCE MAR 1 11.78 8.19 3.59 4.50  
SINCE JAN 1 15.41 10.61 4.80 8.44  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 3 6 -3 3  
MONTH TO DATE 61 102 -41 58  
SINCE MAR 1 1060 1319 -259 1313  
SINCE JUL 1 5070 6070 -1000 5839  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 5 17 -12 33  
SINCE MAR 1 18 28 -10 39  
SINCE JAN 1 18 28 -10 39    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1200 AM  
LOWEST 81 300 PM  
AVERAGE 91  
   
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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 91 1941  
2017  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 34 1926  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 15 2024...........SUNRISE 551 AM CDT SUNSET 822 PM CDT  
MAY 16 2024...........SUNRISE 550 AM CDT SUNSET 823 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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