912  
CDUS43 KDMX 060636  
CLIOTM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
136 AM CDT MON APR 06 2026  
   
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..THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 5 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 58 429 PM 86 2000 59 -1 49  
MINIMUM 33 612 AM 18 1982 36 -3 31  
AVERAGE 46 48 -2 40  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.72 1947 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.13 0.48 0.65 0.73  
SINCE MAR 1 2.40 2.72 -0.32 2.20  
SINCE JAN 1 2.88 5.14 -2.26 3.64  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 19 18 1 25  
MONTH TO DATE 82 92 -10 93  
SINCE MAR 1 646 883 -237 674  
SINCE JUL 1 5033 5634 -601 5113  
 
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 NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 81 600 AM  
LOWEST 40 400 PM  
AVERAGE 61  
   
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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 84 1991  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 9 1982  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 6 2026.........SUNRISE 645 AM CDT SUNSET 740 PM CDT  
APRIL 7 2026.........SUNRISE 643 AM CDT SUNSET 741 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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