323  
CDUS43 KDMX 190629  
CLIOTM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
129 AM CDT WED AUG 19 2026  
   
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..THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 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 MM MM 109 1936 84 MM 94  
MINIMUM MM MM 47 2012 62 MM 71  
AVERAGE MM 73 MM 83  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY MM 1.88 2004 0.15 MM 0.06  
MONTH TO DATE 1.44 2.49 -1.05 2.15  
SINCE JUN 1 6.78 11.74 -4.96 11.09  
SINCE JAN 1 15.15 25.18 -10.03 16.56  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY MM 0 MM 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 8 19 -11 7  
SINCE JUL 1 0 2 -2 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY MM 8 MM 18  
MONTH TO DATE 127 164 -37 165  
SINCE JUN 1 696 694 2 766  
SINCE JAN 1 824 772 52 817    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED MM HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION MM  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED MM  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST MM  
LOWEST MM  
AVERAGE MM  
   
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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 105 1936  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 48 1950  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 19 2026........SUNRISE 624 AM CDT SUNSET 802 PM CDT  
AUGUST 20 2026........SUNRISE 625 AM CDT SUNSET 801 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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