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Climatological Report (Annual)
Issued by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

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CXUS53 KDVN 061715 CCA
CLAMLI

CLIMATE REPORT...CORRECTION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1115 AM CST SUN JAN 6 2013


...CORRECTED DEGREE DAYS SECTION...


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...THE MOLINE IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM
                                          NORMAL
................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             111   07/14/1936
 LOW              -28   02/03/1996
HIGHEST           104   07/07        87      17
LOWEST             -4   01/14        11     -15
AVG. MAXIMUM     64.9              60.7     4.2
AVG. MINIMUM     42.2              40.8     1.4
MEAN             53.6              50.7     2.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     45              19.8    25.2
DAYS MAX <= 32     24              43.0   -19.0
DAYS MIN <= 32    120             126.9    -6.9
DAYS MIN <= 0       1              10.3    -9.3

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        56.36   1973
 MINIMUM        17.33   1901
TOTALS          27.25             37.96  -10.71
DAILY AVG.       0.07              0.10   -0.03
DAYS >= .01        93             117.1   -24.1
DAYS >= .10        64
DAYS >= .50        18
DAYS >= 1.00        5               9.2    -4.2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.79   12/19 TO 12/20

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           71.1   1997
TOTALS           20.8              31.6   -10.8
SINCE 7/1         5.3              10.5    -5.2
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0
DAYS >= TRACE      31              25.1     5.9
DAYS >= 1.0         5               9.7    -4.7
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         5   01/13
 24 HR TOTAL      4.9   12/20

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    5278              6204    -926
 SINCE 7/1       2346              2421     -75
COOLING TOTAL    1208              1005     203
 SINCE 1/1       1208              1004     204
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    55/310    DATE  04/14
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    78/310    DATE  04/14

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.30
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR          230
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             86
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         50

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             37     HAIL                       2
SLEET                     0     FOG                      146
FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE    20     HAZE                      60

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

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