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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
858 AM CST FRI MAR 01 2024

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...THE CEDAR RAPIDS IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
12/1/2023 TO 2/29/2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1891 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             76   02/22/2024
 LOW             -30   01/31/2019
HIGHEST           76R  02/26         39      37
LOWEST           -19   01/14         11     -30
AVG. MAXIMUM    40.0               31.3     8.7
AVG. MINIMUM    22.2               14.7     7.5
MEAN            31.1               23.0     8.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     0
DAYS MAX <= 32    19
DAYS MIN <= 32    77
DAYS MIN <= 0      8

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          4.35               3.76    0.59
DAILY AVG.      0.05
DAYS >= .01       23
DAYS >= .10       13
DAYS >= .50        2
DAYS >= 1.00       1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.38   01/08 TO 01/09


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   3073               3787    -714
 SINCE 7/1      4246               5301   -1055
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    38/310    DATE  02/27
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    52/300    DATE  02/27

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.49
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           40
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             18
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         33

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     76

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     HAIL                       0
SLEET                     0     FOG                       50
FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE    17     HAZE                      22

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

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NOTE: SUPPLEMENTAL CLIMATE DATA WAS USED FROM A NEARBY
CLIMATOLOGICALLY REPRESENTATIVE STATION.

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PARAMETER   DATE
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   WTR      12/28, 1/8, 1/9, 1/10, 1/12, 1/13, 1/18