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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
622 AM CST SUN MAR 1 2020

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...THE CEDAR RAPIDS IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
12/1/2019 TO 2/29/2020...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1891 TO 2020

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              76   02/22/2017
 LOW              -30   01/31/2019
HIGHEST            59   12/25        39      20
LOWEST            -12   02/14        11     -23
AVG. MAXIMUM     34.5              31.0     3.5
AVG. MINIMUM     18.1              13.7     4.4
MEAN             26.3              22.4     3.9
DAYS MAX >= 90      0
DAYS MAX <= 32     43
DAYS MIN <= 32     89
DAYS MIN <= 0       8

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS           3.18              3.56   -0.38
DAILY AVG.       0.03              0.04   -0.01
DAYS >= .01        19
DAYS >= .10         7
DAYS >= .50         2
DAYS >= 1.00        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.10   12/28 TO 12/29

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    3497              3837    -340
 SINCE 7/1       5117              5318    -201
COOLING TOTAL       0                 0       0
 SINCE 1/1          0                 0       0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    40/290    DATE  01/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    53/290    DATE  01/18

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.50
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           33
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             29
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         29

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     81

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     HAIL                     0
SLEET                     3     FOG                     71
FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE    10     HAZE                    27

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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