669  
CDUS43 KDVN 170722  
CLICID  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL  
222 AM CDT SAT MAY 17 2025  
   
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..THE CEDAR RAPIDS IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2025
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1891 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 83 229 PM 90 1936 71 12 77  
1992  
2019  
MINIMUM 52 1159 PM 31 1997 50 2 56  
AVERAGE 68 60 8 67  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 2.62 1974 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.37 2.06 -1.69 2.35  
SINCE MAR 1 6.06 7.61 -1.55 7.77  
SINCE JAN 1 7.05 9.78 -2.73 10.62  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 6 -6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 69 135 -66 65  
SINCE MAR 1 1069 1508 -439 1173  
SINCE JUL 1 5787 6736 -949 5419  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 3 2 1 2  
MONTH TO DATE 25 13 12 8  
SINCE MAR 1 38 19 19 19  
SINCE JAN 1 38 19 19 19    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 38 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 49 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 20.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 77 900 PM  
LOWEST 26 300 PM  
AVERAGE 52  
   
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THE CEDAR RAPIDS IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 91 1934  
1971  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 32 1930  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2025...........SUNRISE 544 AM CDT SUNSET 823 PM CDT  
MAY 18 2025...........SUNRISE 544 AM CDT SUNSET 824 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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