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CLIOTM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
134 AM CDT THU APR 17 2025

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...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2025


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         72    403 PM  88    2004  63      9       75
  MINIMUM         33    536 AM  24    1935  40     -7       56
                                      1961
  AVERAGE         53                        51      2       66

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.35 1945   0.13  -0.13     0.49
  MONTH TO DATE    0.76                      1.73  -0.97     2.37
  SINCE MAR 1      2.23                      3.97  -1.74     4.93
  SINCE JAN 1      3.67                      6.39  -2.72     8.56

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       12                        14     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE  268                       264      4      211
  SINCE MAR 1    849                      1055   -206      834
  SINCE JUL 1   5288                      5806   -518     4844

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        1
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         0      1        9
  SINCE MAR 1      7                         2      5        9
  SINCE JAN 1      7                         2      5        9
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    34   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.6


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    67           400 AM
 LOWEST     23           500 PM
 AVERAGE    45

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THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        86      2004
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        21      2018


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 17 2025.........SUNRISE   627 AM CDT   SUNSET   752 PM CDT
APRIL 18 2025.........SUNRISE   625 AM CDT   SUNSET   753 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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