880  
CDUS43 KDVN 052134  
CLICID  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL  
434 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 2026  
   
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..THE CEDAR RAPIDS IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1891 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 58 259 PM 94 1924 67 -9 70  
MINIMUM 42 611 AM 29 1907 45 -3 41  
1925  
1929  
AVERAGE 50 56 -6 56  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.06 1982 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.65 -0.65 0.37  
SINCE MAR 1 8.10 6.20 1.90 6.06  
SINCE JAN 1 9.11 8.37 0.74 7.05  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 15 10 5 9  
MONTH TO DATE 59 51 8 52  
SINCE MAR 1 1082 1424 -342 1052  
SINCE JUL 1 5896 6652 -756 5770  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 0  
SINCE MAR 1 22 7 15 13  
SINCE JAN 1 22 7 15 13    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 73 600 AM  
LOWEST 30 300 PM  
AVERAGE 52  
   
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THE CEDAR RAPIDS IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 100 1896  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 30 1989  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 5 2026...........SUNRISE 558 AM CDT SUNSET 810 PM CDT  
MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 557 AM CDT SUNSET 811 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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