778 CDUS43 KDMX 100701 RRC CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 159 AM CDT WED OCT 10 2018 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 9 2018... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2018 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 78 1243 PM 91 1938 66 12 74 MINIMUM 66 636 AM 25 2000 43 23 49 AVERAGE 72 55 17 62 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.84 1.65 1985 0.09 0.75 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 4.90 0.87 4.03 1.80 SINCE SEP 1 9.96 4.66 5.30 5.47 SINCE JAN 1 32.42 31.36 1.06 21.31 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 11 -11 3 MONTH TO DATE 30 84 -54 16 SINCE SEP 1 114 194 -80 53 SINCE JUL 1 114 205 -91 53 COOLING YESTERDAY 7 1 6 0 MONTH TO DATE 21 9 12 23 SINCE SEP 1 187 102 85 192 SINCE JAN 1 1309 936 373 1117 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 800 AM LOWEST 79 1100 AM AVERAGE 90 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 89 1930 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 25 2009 1925 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 10 2018.......SUNRISE 716 AM CDT SUNSET 637 PM CDT OCTOBER 11 2018.......SUNRISE 717 AM CDT SUNSET 635 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$