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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1035 AM CST FRI DEC 01 2023

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...THE CEDAR RAPIDS IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
9/1/2023 TO 11/30/2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1891 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            105   09/04/1925
 LOW             -12   11/29/1891
HIGHEST           97   09/04         79      18
LOWEST                 11/28         20     -21
AVG. MAXIMUM    65.1               60.8     4.3
AVG. MINIMUM    42.4               39.8     2.6
MEAN            53.8               50.3     3.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     5
DAYS MAX <= 32     5
DAYS MIN <= 32    26
DAYS MIN <= 0      1

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          4.57               8.31   -3.74
DAILY AVG.      0.05               0.09   -0.04
DAYS >= .01       23
DAYS >= .10       10
DAYS >= .50        3
DAYS >= 1.00       1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.27   10/13 TO 10/14


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1166               1423    -257
 SINCE 7/1      1173               1441    -268
COOLING TOTAL    166                 87      79
 SINCE 1/1       974                756     218
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    37/300    DATE  10/31
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    52/290    DATE  10/31

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.37
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           53
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             22
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         16

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             10     HAIL                       1
SLEET                     0     FOG                       42
FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     2     HAZE                      19

-  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.