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CDUS43 KDVN 160643
CLIIOW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
143 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2026
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..THE IOWA CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 2026
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 47 830 AM MM MM 49 -2 56
MINIMUM 29 1159 PM MM MM 29 0 33
AVERAGE 38 39 -1 45
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.44 MM MM 0.07 0.37 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.59 1.02 0.57 1.78
SINCE MAR 1 1.59 1.02 0.57 1.78
SINCE JAN 1 2.35 3.27 -0.92 2.94
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 27 26 1 20
MONTH TO DATE 327 438 -111 324
SINCE MAR 1 327 438 -111 324
SINCE JUL 1 4831 5183 -352 4767
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 3
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 3
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 3
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 52 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.7
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
SNOW
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 86 900 AM
LOWEST 59 200 AM
AVERAGE 73
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THE IOWA CITY IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 MM MM
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 MM MM
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 16 2026.........SUNRISE 716 AM CDT SUNSET 714 PM CDT
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 714 AM CDT SUNSET 715 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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