725  
CDUS43 KDMX 090637  
CLIOTM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
137 AM CDT THU APR 09 2026  
   
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..THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 8 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 77 321 PM 89 1931 60 17 53  
MINIMUM 40 101 AM 18 1972 37 3 24  
AVERAGE 59 48 11 39  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.42 2008 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.13 0.80 0.33 0.73  
SINCE MAR 1 2.40 3.04 -0.64 2.20  
SINCE JAN 1 2.88 5.46 -2.58 3.64  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 6 17 -11 26  
MONTH TO DATE 134 143 -9 171  
SINCE MAR 1 698 934 -236 752  
SINCE JUL 1 5085 5685 -600 5191  
 
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 36 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 53 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 73 500 AM  
LOWEST 26 400 PM  
AVERAGE 50  
   
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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 83 1977  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 18 1997  
2016  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 9 2026.........SUNRISE 640 AM CDT SUNSET 743 PM CDT  
APRIL 10 2026.........SUNRISE 638 AM CDT SUNSET 745 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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