908  
CDUS43 KDMX 280631  
CLIOTM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
131 AM CDT SAT MAR 28 2026  
   
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..THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 27 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 50 245 PM 81 1945 56 -6 58  
MINIMUM 23 1151 PM 13 2001 33 -10 39  
AVERAGE 37 44 -7 49  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.20 1898 0.08 -0.08 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.27 1.90 -0.63 1.46  
SINCE MAR 1 1.27 1.90 -0.63 1.46  
SINCE JAN 1 1.75 4.32 -2.57 2.90  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 28 21 7 16  
MONTH TO DATE 525 710 -185 541  
SINCE MAR 1 525 710 -185 541  
SINCE JUL 1 4912 5461 -549 4980  
 
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 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 81 700 AM  
LOWEST 25 500 PM  
AVERAGE 53  
   
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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 81 1968  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 8 1970  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 28 2026.........SUNRISE 700 AM CDT SUNSET 731 PM CDT  
MARCH 29 2026.........SUNRISE 658 AM CDT SUNSET 732 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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