358  
CDUS43 KDMX 270635  
CLIOTM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
1235 AM CST TUE JAN 27 2026  
   
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..THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 26 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 17 1159 PM 65 2002 32 -15 31  
MINIMUM -7 751 AM -14 1936 13 -20 12  
AVERAGE 5 23 -18 22  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.87 1974 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.42 0.86 -0.44 0.09  
SINCE DEC 1 1.53 2.30 -0.77 3.14  
SINCE JAN 1 0.42 0.86 -0.44 0.09  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 60 42 18 43  
MONTH TO DATE 1070 1095 -25 1190  
SINCE DEC 1 2259 2228 31 2215  
SINCE JUL 1 3256 3488 -232 3184  
 
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 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 700 AM  
LOWEST 45 100 PM  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 63 1934  
2002  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 -16 1940  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 27 2026.......SUNRISE 725 AM CST SUNSET 521 PM CST  
JANUARY 28 2026.......SUNRISE 724 AM CST SUNSET 522 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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