793  
CXUS53 KDVN 011406  
CLMDBQ  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL  
759 AM CST SUN NOV 1 2009  
   
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..THE DUBUQUE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2009  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1873 TO 2009  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 90 10/03/1997  
LOW 10 10/30/1925  
HIGHEST 70 10/21 67 3  
LOWEST 21 10/11 34 -13  
AVG. MAXIMUM 52.2 60.3 -8.1  
AVG. MINIMUM 37.4 40.5 -3.1  
MEAN 44.8 50.4 -5.6  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 9 6.1 2.9  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 8.58 1967  
MINIMUM T 1964  
1952  
TOTALS 7.08 2.50 4.58  
DAILY AVG. 0.23 0.08 0.15  
DAYS >= .01 14 9.3 4.7  
DAYS >= .10 10  
DAYS >= .50 4  
DAYS >= 1.00 4 0.5 3.5  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 1.98 10/22 TO 10/23  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
RECORDS  
TOTAL 3.9 1925  
TOTALS T 0.1 -0.1  
SINCE 7/1 T 0.1 -0.1  
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0  
DAYS >= TRACE 1 0.2 0.8  
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.1 -0.1  
GREATEST  
SNOW DEPTH 0 MM  
24 HR TOTAL T 10/10 TO 10/10  
 
DEGREE_DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 616 465 151  
SINCE 7/1 789 652 137  
COOLING TOTAL 0 6 -6  
SINCE 1/1 333 656 -323    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.2  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 35/220 DATE 10/30  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 46/220 DATE 10/30  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
 
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 6  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 12  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 13  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 79  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 2 HAIL 0  
SLEET 0 FOG 20  
FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0 HAZE 3  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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