671  
CDUS43 KDMX 290632  
CLIOTM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
132 AM CDT WED APR 29 2026  
   
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..THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 28 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 61 414 PM 90 1970 67 -6 82  
MINIMUM 47 706 AM 28 1928 44 3 56  
AVERAGE 54 55 -1 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.99 1981 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 4.55 3.43 1.12 1.69  
SINCE MAR 1 5.82 5.67 0.15 3.16  
SINCE JAN 1 6.30 8.09 -1.79 4.60  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 11 10 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 268 406 -138 343  
SINCE MAR 1 832 1197 -365 924  
SINCE JUL 1 5219 5948 -729 5363  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 4  
MONTH TO DATE 37 0 37 11  
SINCE MAR 1 48 2 46 17  
SINCE JAN 1 48 2 46 17    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 80 200 AM  
LOWEST 44 500 PM  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 90 1987  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 28 1958  
2008  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 29 2026.........SUNRISE 610 AM CDT SUNSET 805 PM CDT  
APRIL 30 2026.........SUNRISE 609 AM CDT SUNSET 806 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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