457  
CDUS43 KDMX 290636  
CLIOTM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
136 AM CDT THU AUG 29 2024  
   
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..THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 28 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 86 436 PM 98 1984 83 3 86  
2013  
MINIMUM 69 619 AM 41 1935 60 9 53  
AVERAGE 78 71 7 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.03 4.07 2018 0.15 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.65 3.99 -2.34 1.20  
SINCE JUN 1 10.81 13.24 -2.43 6.16  
SINCE JAN 1 27.62 26.68 0.94 14.63  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 8 0 8 1  
SINCE JUN 1 9 19 -10 18  
SINCE JUL 1 8 2 6 5  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 13 6 7 5  
MONTH TO DATE 199 237 -38 262  
SINCE JUN 1 731 767 -36 734  
SINCE JAN 1 789 845 -56 803    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 500 AM  
LOWEST 63 300 PM  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 98 1984  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 42 1946  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 29 2024........SUNRISE 634 AM CDT SUNSET 746 PM CDT  
AUGUST 30 2024........SUNRISE 635 AM CDT SUNSET 745 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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