763  
CDUS43 KDVN 192126  
CLICID  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL  
426 PM CDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
   
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..THE CEDAR RAPIDS IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 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 65 655 AM 93 1975 72 -7 64  
MINIMUM 54 1212 PM 33 1929 51 3 48  
AVERAGE 60 62 -2 56  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.05 1.39 1944 0.14 -0.09 0.82  
MONTH TO DATE 1.81 2.48 -0.67 1.19  
SINCE MAR 1 9.91 8.03 1.88 6.88  
SINCE JAN 1 10.92 10.20 0.72 7.87  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 5 5 0 9  
MONTH TO DATE 146 152 -6 95  
SINCE MAR 1 1169 1525 -356 1095  
SINCE JUL 1 5983 6753 -770 5813  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 23 19 4 33  
SINCE MAR 1 45 25 20 46  
SINCE JAN 1 45 25 20 46    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 400 AM  
LOWEST 72 200 PM  
AVERAGE 86  
   
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THE CEDAR RAPIDS IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 93 1975  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 29 1924  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 543 AM CDT SUNSET 824 PM CDT  
MAY 20 2026...........SUNRISE 542 AM CDT SUNSET 825 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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