503  
CDUS43 KDVN 160643  
CLIDBQ  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL  
143 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
...............................  
 
   
..THE DUBUQUE IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1873 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
...............................................................  
 
TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 37 609 AM 78 2012 44 -7 53  
MINIMUM 26 1159 PM 2 1890 26 0 31  
1979  
AVERAGE 32 35 -3 42  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.78 2.15 1943 0.07 0.71 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.68 0.99 1.69 1.61  
SINCE MAR 1 2.68 0.99 1.69 1.61  
SINCE JAN 1 4.03 3.88 0.15 2.20  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 3.3 MM MM 0.2 3.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 3.4 3.6 -0.2 2.1  
SINCE MAR 1 3.4 3.6 -0.2 2.1  
SINCE JUL 1 34.6 38.5 -3.9 17.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 33 30 3 23  
MONTH TO DATE 380 500 -120 365  
SINCE MAR 1 380 500 -120 365  
SINCE JUL 1 5330 5864 -534 5247  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
...............................................................  
 
WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 35 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 50 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 20.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 1000 AM  
LOWEST 67 600 AM  
AVERAGE 82  
   
......................................................  
 
THE DUBUQUE IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 78 1945  
2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 -4 1900  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 16 2026.........SUNRISE 713 AM CDT SUNSET 711 PM CDT  
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 711 AM CDT SUNSET 712 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
The Nexlab IL Page
The Nexlab IA Page
The Nexlab MO Page
Main Text Page