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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1217 PM CDT SAT JUN 1 2013

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...THE IOWA CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST            93   05/14        80      13
LOWEST             33   05/12        47     -14
AVG. MAXIMUM     72.2              71.9     0.3
AVG. MINIMUM     51.6              50.9     0.7
MEAN             61.9              61.4     0.5
DAYS MAX >= 90      1
DAYS MAX <= 32      0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS           7.91              4.21    3.70
DAILY AVG.       0.26              0.14    0.12
DAYS >= .01        15
DAYS >= .10        10
DAYS >= .50         4
DAYS >= 1.00        3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    2.28   05/03 TO 05/04

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     165               168      -3
 SINCE 7/1       6428              6361      67
COOLING TOTAL      77                57      20
 SINCE 1/1         87                61      26
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    40/200    DATE  05/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    56/210    DATE  05/30

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.40
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           16
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          8

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     HAIL                       0
SLEET                     0     FOG                       14
FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     2     HAZE                       2

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

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