571  
CDUS43 KDMX 250633  
CLIOTM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
133 AM CDT SAT APR 25 2026  
   
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..THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 24 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 65 421 PM 88 1989 66 -1 76  
MINIMUM 48 1152 PM 27 1927 42 6 58  
1956  
1967  
AVERAGE 57 54 3 67  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 2.10 2007 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.85 2.84 1.01 1.68  
SINCE MAR 1 5.12 5.08 0.04 3.15  
SINCE JAN 1 5.60 7.50 -1.90 4.59  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 8 11 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 247 364 -117 314  
SINCE MAR 1 811 1155 -344 895  
SINCE JUL 1 5198 5906 -708 5334  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 2  
MONTH TO DATE 37 0 37 7  
SINCE MAR 1 48 2 46 13  
SINCE JAN 1 48 2 46 13    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 400 AM  
LOWEST 50 500 PM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 89 1986  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 23 1934  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 25 2026.........SUNRISE 616 AM CDT SUNSET 801 PM CDT  
APRIL 26 2026.........SUNRISE 614 AM CDT SUNSET 802 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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