CDUS43 KDMX 220627 CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 127 AM CDT SUN MAR 22 2026 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 21 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 91R 359 PM 86 1938 53 38 64 MINIMUM 48 506 AM 4 1951 31 17 36 AVERAGE 70 42 28 50 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.22 1932 0.08 -0.08 T MONTH TO DATE 1.23 1.47 -0.24 1.45 SINCE MAR 1 1.23 1.47 -0.24 1.45 SINCE JAN 1 1.71 3.89 -2.18 2.89 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 23 -23 15 MONTH TO DATE 434 579 -145 417 SINCE MAR 1 434 579 -145 417 SINCE JUL 1 4821 5330 -509 4856 COOLING YESTERDAY 5 0 5 0 MONTH TO DATE 6 0 6 2 SINCE MAR 1 6 0 6 2 SINCE JAN 1 6 0 6 2 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 80 500 AM LOWEST 14 400 PM AVERAGE 47 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 83 1988 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 12 2002 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 22 2026.........SUNRISE 710 AM CDT SUNSET 724 PM CDT MARCH 23 2026.........SUNRISE 708 AM CDT SUNSET 725 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$