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CLIOTM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1236 AM CST SUN MAR 08 2026
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..THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 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 65 1250 AM 77 2000 46 19 41
MINIMUM 32 745 PM -5 1943 26 6 30
AVERAGE 49 36 13 36
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 0.79 2009 0.06 -0.06 0.09
MONTH TO DATE 0.77 0.47 0.30 1.32
SINCE MAR 1 0.77 0.47 0.30 1.32
SINCE JAN 1 1.25 2.89 -1.64 2.76
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 16 29 -13 29
MONTH TO DATE 149 215 -66 194
SINCE MAR 1 149 215 -66 194
SINCE JUL 1 4536 4966 -430 4633
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96 700 AM
LOWEST 70 400 PM
AVERAGE 83
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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 75 1977
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 -7 1943
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 8 2026.........SUNRISE 733 AM CDT SUNSET 709 PM CDT
MARCH 9 2026.........SUNRISE 731 AM CDT SUNSET 710 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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