Weather History for Ottumwa, IA

Wednesday, April 18, 2012 — View Current Weather Conditions
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
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Temperature
Mean Temperature 62 °F 52 °F  
Max Temperature 75 °F 63 °F 87 °F (1985)
Min Temperature 48 °F 40 °F 19 °F (1983)
Degree Days
Heating Degree Days 3 14  
Month to date heating degree days 210 299  
Since 1 July heating degree days 4811 5995  
Cooling Degree Days 0 0  
Month to date cooling degree days 12 0  
Year to date cooling degree days 44 1  
Growing Degree Days 10 (Base 50)    
Moisture
Dew Point 50 °F    
Average Humidity 66    
Maximum Humidity 86    
Minimum Humidity 46    
Precipitation
Precipitation T in 0.12 in 1.26 in (1927)
Month to date precipitation 2.47 1.84  
Year to date precipitation 6.75 6.26  
Sea Level Pressure
Sea Level Pressure 30.02 in    
Wind
Wind Speed 9 mph (SSW)    
Max Wind Speed 23 mph    
Max Gust Speed 29 mph    
Visibility 10 miles    
Events Rain    
T = Trace of Precipitation, MM = Missing Value Source: NWS Daily Summary
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Local Photos
Waiting
Rain clouds over fields waiting for the rain and for planting time. The green strip up the center of the field is a waterway.
Storm Clouds
A darkening sky over the farm.
Spring Clouds
Cloud-filled sky over our neighbor's barn.
Leaning
Looks like this old shed is leaning against the tree under a cloudy sky.
More Dark Clouds
The sky was so amazing that I couldn't quit taking photos. This is another shot of one of our neighbors' barns.
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Astronomy
Apr. 18, 2012 Rise Set
Actual Time 6:25 AM CDT 7:53 PM CDT
Civil Twilight 5:56 AM CDT 8:22 PM CDT
Nautical Twilight 5:21 AM CDT 8:57 PM CDT
Astronomical Twilight 4:44 AM CDT 9:34 PM CDT
Moon 4:51 AM CDT (4/18) 5:44 PM CDT (4/18)
Length Of Visible Light 14h 26m
Length of Day
13h 28m
Waning Crescent, 6% of the Moon is Illuminated
Apr 18
Waning Crescent
Apr 21
New
Apr 29
First Quarter
May 5
Full
May 12
Last Quarter
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Hourly Weather History & Observations
Time (CDT) Temp. Dew Point Humidity Pressure Visibility Wind Dir Wind Speed Gust Speed Precip Events Conditions
12:53 AM 54.0 °F 44.1 °F 69% 30.15 in 10.0 mi SSE 9.2 mph - N/A   Clear
1:53 AM 53.1 °F 44.1 °F 71% 30.13 in 10.0 mi South 11.5 mph - N/A   Clear
2:53 AM 51.1 °F 44.1 °F 77% 30.11 in 10.0 mi South 9.2 mph - N/A   Clear
3:53 AM 51.1 °F 44.1 °F 77% 30.09 in 10.0 mi South 11.5 mph - N/A   Clear
4:53 AM 50.0 °F 44.1 °F 80% 30.09 in 10.0 mi South 10.4 mph - N/A   Clear
5:53 AM 48.9 °F 44.1 °F 83% 30.09 in 10.0 mi South 11.5 mph - N/A   Clear
6:53 AM 48.2 °F 44.6 °F 87% 30.08 in 10.0 mi South 10.4 mph - N/A   Clear
7:53 AM 52.0 °F 45.0 °F 77% 30.12 in 10.0 mi South 10.4 mph - N/A   Clear
8:53 AM 57.0 °F 46.9 °F 69% 30.11 in 10.0 mi SW 8.1 mph - N/A   Scattered Clouds
9:53 AM 59.0 °F 48.0 °F 67% 30.08 in 10.0 mi SSW 15.0 mph - 0.00 in Rain Light Rain
10:53 AM 62.1 °F 50.0 °F 65% 30.06 in 10.0 mi SSW 10.4 mph - 0.00 in   Mostly Cloudy
11:53 AM 63.0 °F 50.0 °F 63% 30.04 in 10.0 mi SSW 17.3 mph - 0.00 in Rain Light Rain
12:53 PM 69.1 °F 52.0 °F 54% 30.01 in 10.0 mi SW 13.8 mph - 0.00 in Rain Light Rain
1:53 PM 72.0 °F 52.0 °F 49% 29.98 in 10.0 mi SW 13.8 mph 23.0 mph 0.00 in   Clear
2:53 PM 72.0 °F 51.1 °F 48% 29.96 in 10.0 mi SW 10.4 mph 20.7 mph N/A   Overcast
3:53 PM 73.9 °F 51.1 °F 45% 29.94 in 10.0 mi SW 13.8 mph 25.3 mph N/A   Clear
4:53 PM 71.1 °F 51.1 °F 49% 29.93 in 10.0 mi West 13.8 mph 20.7 mph N/A   Mostly Cloudy
5:53 PM 69.1 °F 55.9 °F 63% 29.92 in 10.0 mi West 3.5 mph - N/A   Overcast
6:53 PM 68.0 °F 57.0 °F 68% 29.92 in 10.0 mi NNW 3.5 mph - N/A   Overcast
7:53 PM 66.9 °F 54.0 °F 63% 29.92 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Mostly Cloudy
8:53 PM 63.0 °F 54.0 °F 72% 29.92 in 10.0 mi ENE 4.6 mph - N/A   Scattered Clouds
9:53 PM 63.0 °F 54.0 °F 72% 29.93 in 10.0 mi East 4.6 mph - N/A   Overcast
10:53 PM 64.0 °F 53.1 °F 67% 29.91 in 10.0 mi Variable 3.5 mph - N/A   Overcast
11:53 PM 62.1 °F 54.0 °F 75% 29.91 in 10.0 mi East 3.5 mph - N/A   Overcast
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