045  
CDUS43 KDMX 020639  
CLIOTM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
139 AM CDT THU APR 02 2026  
   
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..THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 1 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 52 1204 AM 87 2010 58 -6 51  
MINIMUM 41 1159 PM 15 1924 34 7 32  
AVERAGE 47 46 1 42  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.33 1.31 1967 0.09 0.24 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.33 0.09 0.24 T  
SINCE MAR 1 1.60 2.33 -0.73 1.47  
SINCE JAN 1 2.08 4.75 -2.67 2.91  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 18 19 -1 23  
MONTH TO DATE 18 19 -1 23  
SINCE MAR 1 582 810 -228 604  
SINCE JUL 1 4969 5561 -592 5043  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 11 2 9 6  
SINCE JAN 1 11 2 9 6    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 600 PM  
LOWEST 54 1200 AM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 86 1940  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 15 2018  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 2 2026.........SUNRISE 651 AM CDT SUNSET 736 PM CDT  
APRIL 3 2026.........SUNRISE 650 AM CDT SUNSET 737 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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