461  
CDUS43 KDVN 170636  
CLIIOW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL  
136 AM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
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..THE IOWA CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 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 29 1209 AM MM MM 50 -21 46  
MINIMUM 11 1159 PM MM MM 30 -19 25  
AVERAGE 20 40 -20 36  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 MM MM 0.07 -0.06 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.60 1.09 0.51 1.78  
SINCE MAR 1 1.60 1.09 0.51 1.78  
SINCE JAN 1 2.36 3.34 -0.98 2.94  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 45 25 20 29  
MONTH TO DATE 372 463 -91 353  
SINCE MAR 1 372 463 -91 353  
SINCE JUL 1 4876 5208 -332 4796  
 
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 (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 49 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 20.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 74 800 AM  
LOWEST 59 300 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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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 17 2026.........SUNRISE 714 AM CDT SUNSET 715 PM CDT  
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 713 AM CDT SUNSET 716 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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