433  
CDUS43 KDMX 220640  
CLIOTM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
1240 AM CST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
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..THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 21 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 29 234 PM 70 2017 39 -10 24  
MINIMUM 15 236 AM -7 1963 20 -5 -4  
AVERAGE 22 30 -8 10  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.16 1997 0.06 -0.06 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.02 0.94 -0.92 0.35  
SINCE DEC 1 1.59 3.39 -1.80 4.48  
SINCE JAN 1 0.48 1.95 -1.47 1.43  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 43 36 7 55  
MONTH TO DATE 631 816 -185 953  
SINCE DEC 1 3160 3254 -94 3308  
SINCE JUL 1 4157 4514 -357 4277  
 
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 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84 1200 AM  
LOWEST 46 300 PM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 79 2017  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 -4 1929  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 22 2026......SUNRISE 654 AM CST SUNSET 553 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 23 2026......SUNRISE 653 AM CST SUNSET 554 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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