671  
CDUS43 KDMX 260628  
CLIOTM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
128 AM CDT THU MAR 26 2026  
   
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..THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 25 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 80R 403 PM 80 1928 55 25 58  
1991  
2007  
MINIMUM 42 1242 AM 3 1965 32 10 35  
AVERAGE 61 43 18 47  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.18 1920 0.07 -0.07 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 1.23 1.75 -0.52 1.46  
SINCE MAR 1 1.23 1.75 -0.52 1.46  
SINCE JAN 1 1.71 4.17 -2.46 2.90  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 4 22 -18 18  
MONTH TO DATE 494 668 -174 505  
SINCE MAR 1 494 668 -174 505  
SINCE JUL 1 4881 5419 -538 4944  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 6 0 6 2  
SINCE MAR 1 6 0 6 2  
SINCE JAN 1 6 0 6 2    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 62 1100 PM  
LOWEST 36 200 PM  
AVERAGE 49  
   
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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 85 1991  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 3 1955  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 26 2026.........SUNRISE 703 AM CDT SUNSET 729 PM CDT  
MARCH 27 2026.........SUNRISE 701 AM CDT SUNSET 730 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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