008  
CDUS43 KDVN 072148  
CLICID  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL  
448 PM CDT TUE MAY 07 2024  
   
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..THE CEDAR RAPIDS IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1891 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 75 259 PM 98 1896 68 7 85  
MINIMUM 55 622 AM 24 1925 46 9 57  
AVERAGE 65 57 8 71  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.49 1.40 1972 0.12 0.37 0.70  
MONTH TO DATE 1.54 0.90 0.64 1.47  
SINCE MAR 1 6.96 6.45 0.51 3.50  
SINCE JAN 1 9.81 8.62 1.19 7.39  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 9 -9 0  
MONTH TO DATE 42 69 -27 55  
SINCE MAR 1 1150 1442 -292 1410  
SINCE JUL 1 5396 6670 -1274 6312  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 6  
MONTH TO DATE 0 3 -3 8  
SINCE MAR 1 11 9 2 15  
SINCE JAN 1 11 9 2 15    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 500 AM  
LOWEST 51 300 PM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE CEDAR RAPIDS IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 99 1896  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 32 1925  
2021  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 7 2024...........SUNRISE 555 AM CDT SUNSET 813 PM CDT  
MAY 8 2024...........SUNRISE 554 AM CDT SUNSET 814 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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