907  
CXUS53 KDVN 011346  
CLMCID  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL  
846 AM CDT WED APR 01 2026  
   
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..THE CEDAR RAPIDS IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1891 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 89 03/21/2026  
LOW -15 03/03/2014  
HIGHEST 89R 03/21 54 35  
LOWEST 0 03/17 21 -21  
AVG. MAXIMUM 56.3 46.3 10.0  
AVG. MINIMUM 30.6 26.8 3.8  
MEAN 43.5 36.5 7.0  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 2  
DAYS MIN <= 32 17  
DAYS MIN <= 0 1  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
TOTALS 1.73 1.99 -0.26  
DAILY AVG. 0.06 0.06 -0.00  
DAYS >= .01 7  
DAYS >= .10 3  
DAYS >= .50 2  
DAYS >= 1.00 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.69 03/15 TO 03/15  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 666 883 -217  
SINCE 7/1 5480 6110 -630  
COOLING TOTAL 3 1 2  
SINCE 1/1 3 1 2    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.2  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 45/290 DATE 03/13  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 60/310 DATE 03/13  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.39  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 16  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 7  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 8  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 65  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 6 HAIL 0  
SLEET 0 FOG 17  
FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 4 HAZE 15  
 
- 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.  
 
PARAMETER DATE  
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WTR 3/15, 3/16  
 
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