187  
CDUS43 KDMX 040645  
CLIOTM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
145 AM CDT FRI OCT 04 2024  
   
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..THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 3 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 83 301 PM 92 2006 70 13 87  
MINIMUM 45 601 AM 32 1987 47 -2 63  
AVERAGE 64 59 5 75  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.06 1925 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.32 -0.32 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 0.71 3.82 -3.11 1.19  
SINCE JAN 1 28.68 30.95 -2.27 15.82  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 1 8 -7 0  
MONTH TO DATE 19 22 -3 0  
SINCE SEP 1 61 120 -59 23  
SINCE JUL 1 69 129 -60 28  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 10  
MONTH TO DATE 0 3 -3 33  
SINCE SEP 1 111 109 2 166  
SINCE JAN 1 921 972 -51 982    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 80 700 AM  
LOWEST 24 300 PM  
AVERAGE 52  
   
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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 96 1938  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 23 1935  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 4 2024.......SUNRISE 710 AM CDT SUNSET 646 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 5 2024.......SUNRISE 711 AM CDT SUNSET 644 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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