248  
CDUS43 KDVN 152134  
CLICID  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL  
434 PM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
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..THE CEDAR RAPIDS IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 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 84 259 PM 94 1941 71 13 90  
MINIMUM 58 553 AM 32 1926 49 9 60  
AVERAGE 71 60 11 75  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.28 1986 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 1.93 -1.93 0.37  
SINCE MAR 1 8.10 7.48 0.62 6.06  
SINCE JAN 1 9.11 9.65 -0.54 7.05  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 6 -6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 141 129 12 69  
SINCE MAR 1 1164 1502 -338 1069  
SINCE JUL 1 5978 6730 -752 5787  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 6 1 5 10  
MONTH TO DATE 6 11 -5 30  
SINCE MAR 1 28 17 11 43  
SINCE JAN 1 28 17 11 43    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 72 600 AM  
LOWEST 41 1200 AM  
AVERAGE 57  
   
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THE CEDAR RAPIDS IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 90 1936  
1992  
2019  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 31 1997  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 15 2026...........SUNRISE 547 AM CDT SUNSET 820 PM CDT  
MAY 16 2026...........SUNRISE 546 AM CDT SUNSET 821 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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