279  
CDUS43 KDMX 220649  
CLIOTM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
149 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2024  
   
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..THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 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 85 251 PM 92 1934 75 10 77  
MINIMUM 58 1153 PM 33 1931 53 5 43  
AVERAGE 72 64 8 60  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 1.71 1949 0.16 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.97 3.36 0.61 0.93  
SINCE MAR 1 11.95 9.35 2.60 4.53  
SINCE JAN 1 15.58 11.77 3.81 8.47  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 5  
MONTH TO DATE 65 134 -69 84  
SINCE MAR 1 1064 1351 -287 1339  
SINCE JUL 1 5074 6102 -1028 5865  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 7 3 4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 37 33 4 36  
SINCE MAR 1 50 44 6 42  
SINCE JAN 1 50 44 6 42    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 39 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 56 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 82 800 AM  
LOWEST 59 300 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 95 1925  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 34 1963  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 22 2024...........SUNRISE 545 AM CDT SUNSET 828 PM CDT  
MAY 23 2024...........SUNRISE 545 AM CDT SUNSET 829 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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