656  
CDUS43 KDMX 200628  
CLIOTM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
128 AM CDT SUN OCT 20 2024  
   
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..THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 19 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 77 256 PM 85 1924 63 14 62  
MINIMUM 43 627 AM 17 1972 41 2 46  
AVERAGE 60 52 8 54  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.80 1983 0.09 -0.09 0.02  
MONTH TO DATE 0.71 1.81 -1.10 0.85  
SINCE SEP 1 1.42 5.31 -3.89 2.04  
SINCE JAN 1 29.39 32.44 -3.05 16.67  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 5 14 -9 11  
MONTH TO DATE 152 194 -42 176  
SINCE SEP 1 194 292 -98 199  
SINCE JUL 1 202 301 -99 204  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 13 12 1 34  
SINCE SEP 1 124 118 6 167  
SINCE JAN 1 934 981 -47 983    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 74 700 AM  
LOWEST 21 300 PM  
AVERAGE 48  
   
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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 85 1947  
1953  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 21 1930  
1960  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 20 2024.......SUNRISE 728 AM CDT SUNSET 621 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 21 2024.......SUNRISE 729 AM CDT SUNSET 619 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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