885  
CDUS43 KDVN 172130  
CLIDBQ  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL  
430 PM CDT SAT MAY 17 2008  
 
...................................  
   
..THE DUBUQUE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 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    
..............................................................
 
 
TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 72 127 PM 91 1934 70 2 63  
MINIMUM 50 519 AM 35 1973 49 1 38  
AVERAGE 61 59 2 51  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.03 2.17 1918 0.13 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 4.28 2.21 2.07 0.36  
SINCE MAR 1 12.99 8.27 4.72 9.15  
SINCE JAN 1 18.01 10.97 7.04 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 4 7 -3 14  
MONTH TO DATE 170 157 13 62  
SINCE MAR 1 1798 1642 156 1411  
SINCE JUL 1 7405 7161 244 6753  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 12 -12 11  
SINCE MAR 1 0 18 -18 20  
SINCE JAN 1 0 18 -18 20    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.0  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 83 300 AM  
LOWEST 31 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 57  
 
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THE DUBUQUE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 94 1934  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 35 2002  
1976  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2008...........SUNRISE 539 AM CDT SUNSET 820 PM CDT  
MAY 18 2008...........SUNRISE 538 AM CDT SUNSET 821 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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