407  
CDUS43 KDMX 120653  
CLIOTM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
153 AM CDT SUN OCT 12 2025  
   
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..THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 11 2025  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 72 405 PM 86 1962 67 5 86  
2024  
MINIMUM 43 301 AM 25 1987 44 -1 53  
2009  
AVERAGE 58 55 3 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.06 1984 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.34 1.09 -0.75 0.71  
SINCE SEP 1 1.17 4.59 -3.42 1.42  
SINCE JAN 1 17.74 31.72 -13.98 29.39  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 7 10 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 34 96 -62 53  
SINCE SEP 1 73 194 -121 95  
SINCE JUL 1 84 203 -119 103  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 5  
MONTH TO DATE 43 11 32 13  
SINCE SEP 1 198 117 81 124  
SINCE JAN 1 1074 980 94 934    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 900 PM  
LOWEST 51 200 PM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 88 1940  
1975  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 28 2006  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 12 2025.......SUNRISE 718 AM CDT SUNSET 633 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 13 2025.......SUNRISE 720 AM CDT SUNSET 632 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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