417  
CDUS43 KDVN 172128  
CLICID  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL  
428 PM CDT SAT MAY 17 2025  
   
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..THE CEDAR RAPIDS IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2025  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 67 259 PM 91 1934 72 -5 81  
1971  
MINIMUM 49 513 AM 32 1930 50 -1 50  
AVERAGE 58 61 -3 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.24 1938 0.14 -0.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.37 2.20 -1.83 2.35  
SINCE MAR 1 6.06 7.75 -1.69 7.77  
SINCE JAN 1 7.05 9.92 -2.87 10.62  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 7 6 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 76 141 -65 65  
SINCE MAR 1 1076 1514 -438 1173  
SINCE JUL 1 5794 6742 -948 5419  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 1  
MONTH TO DATE 25 15 10 9  
SINCE MAR 1 38 21 17 20  
SINCE JAN 1 38 21 17 20    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 22.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 74 500 AM  
LOWEST 38 300 PM  
AVERAGE 56  
   
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THE CEDAR RAPIDS IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 92 1934  
1964  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 32 1945  
 
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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