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CLIOTM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1240 AM CST SUN JAN 18 2026
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..THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 17 2026
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 11 341 PM 59 1996 32 -21 55
MINIMUM 5 1159 PM -16 1982 13 -8 28
AVERAGE 8 22 -14 42
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 0.66 1996 0.03 -0.03 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.42 0.58 -0.16 0.07
SINCE DEC 1 1.53 2.02 -0.49 3.12
SINCE JAN 1 0.42 0.58 -0.16 0.07
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 57 43 14 23
MONTH TO DATE 572 711 -139 733
SINCE DEC 1 1761 1844 -83 1758
SINCE JUL 1 2758 3104 -346 2727
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
SNOW
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 84 400 PM
LOWEST 58 1200 AM
AVERAGE 71
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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 60 1951
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 -22 1930
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 18 2026.......SUNRISE 731 AM CST SUNSET 510 PM CST
JANUARY 19 2026.......SUNRISE 731 AM CST SUNSET 511 PM CST
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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