860  
CDUS43 KDVN 162128  
CLIDBQ  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL  
427 PM CDT FRI MAY 16 2008  
 
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..THE DUBUQUE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2008
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1873 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 72 1247 PM 89 1936 69 3 68  
MINIMUM 40 449 AM 31 1997 49 -9 43  
AVERAGE 56 59 -3 56  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.84 1922 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 4.25 2.08 2.17 0.36  
SINCE MAR 1 12.96 8.14 4.82 9.15  
SINCE JAN 1 17.98 10.84 7.14 12.25  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 T 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 10.2 10.8 -0.6 9.5  
SINCE JUL 1 78.7 45.2 33.5 40.8  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 9 7 2 9  
MONTH TO DATE 167 150 17 48  
SINCE MAR 1 1795 1635 160 1397  
SINCE JUL 1 7402 7154 248 6739  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 11 -11 11  
SINCE MAR 1 0 17 -17 20  
SINCE JAN 1 0 17 -17 20    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.9  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 500 AM  
LOWEST 40 100 PM  
AVERAGE 63  
 
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THE DUBUQUE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 91 1934  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 35 1973  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2008...........SUNRISE 540 AM CDT SUNSET 819 PM CDT  
MAY 17 2008...........SUNRISE 539 AM CDT SUNSET 820 PM CDT  
 
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
 

 
 
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