090  
CDUS43 KDVN 122120  
CLICID  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL  
420 PM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
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..THE CEDAR RAPIDS IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 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 78 101 PM 93 2022 70 8 85  
MINIMUM 49 511 AM 28 1928 48 1 51  
AVERAGE 64 59 5 68  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 2.80 1905 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 1.54 -1.54 0.37  
SINCE MAR 1 8.10 7.09 1.01 6.06  
SINCE JAN 1 9.11 9.26 -0.15 7.05  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 1 7 -6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 131 109 22 69  
SINCE MAR 1 1154 1482 -328 1069  
SINCE JUL 1 5968 6710 -742 5787  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 3  
MONTH TO DATE 0 8 -8 7  
SINCE MAR 1 22 14 8 20  
SINCE JAN 1 22 14 8 20    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 63 1000 AM  
LOWEST 35 1200 AM  
AVERAGE 49  
   
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THE CEDAR RAPIDS IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 91 1900  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 33 1953  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 12 2026...........SUNRISE 550 AM CDT SUNSET 817 PM CDT  
MAY 13 2026...........SUNRISE 549 AM CDT SUNSET 818 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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