905  
CDUS43 KDMX 050629  
CLIOTM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
129 AM CDT SAT OCT 05 2024  
   
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..THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 4 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 74 357 PM 96 1938 70 4 79  
MINIMUM 55 709 AM 23 1935 46 9 53  
AVERAGE 65 58 7 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.71 2.04 1959 0.11 0.60 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 0.71 0.43 0.28 0.01  
SINCE SEP 1 1.42 3.93 -2.51 1.20  
SINCE JAN 1 29.39 31.06 -1.67 15.83  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 8 -8 0  
MONTH TO DATE 19 30 -11 0  
SINCE SEP 1 61 128 -67 23  
SINCE JUL 1 69 137 -68 28  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 1  
MONTH TO DATE 0 4 -4 34  
SINCE SEP 1 111 110 1 167  
SINCE JAN 1 921 973 -52 983    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 300 AM  
LOWEST 52 1200 AM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 93 1963  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 31 1988  
2004  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 5 2024.......SUNRISE 711 AM CDT SUNSET 644 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 6 2024.......SUNRISE 712 AM CDT SUNSET 642 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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