CDUS43 KDMX 040634 CLIOTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 134 AM CDT MON MAY 04 2026 ................................... ...THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 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 75 343 PM 90 1949 69 6 60 MINIMUM 46 147 AM 24 2005 46 0 41 AVERAGE 61 57 4 51 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.08 1984 0.16 -0.16 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.48 -0.48 0.11 SINCE MAR 1 5.83 6.47 -0.64 3.31 SINCE JAN 1 6.31 8.89 -2.58 4.75 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 4 8 -4 14 MONTH TO DATE 37 26 11 31 SINCE MAR 1 900 1243 -343 969 SINCE JUL 1 5287 5994 -707 5408 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 3 -3 0 SINCE MAR 1 48 14 34 17 SINCE JAN 1 48 14 34 17 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 61 1100 PM LOWEST 25 400 PM AVERAGE 43 .......................................................... THE OTTUMWA IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 90 1952 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 28 2005 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 4 2026...........SUNRISE 604 AM CDT SUNSET 810 PM CDT MAY 5 2026...........SUNRISE 602 AM CDT SUNSET 811 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$