452  
CDUS43 KDVN 212124  
CLICID  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL  
424 PM CDT WED OCT 21 2026  
   
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..THE CEDAR RAPIDS IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 21 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 72 259 PM 85 1947 59 13 52  
MINIMUM 43 612 AM 17 1930 38 5 41  
AVERAGE 58 48 10 47  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.51 1951 0.09 -0.09 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 1.67 2.04 -0.37 0.99  
SINCE SEP 1 12.79 5.44 7.35 1.93  
SINCE JAN 1 42.25 31.45 10.80 24.31  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 7 17 -10 18  
MONTH TO DATE 135 262 -127 97  
SINCE SEP 1 178 390 -212 150  
SINCE JUL 1 180 408 -228 171  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 30 8 22 46  
SINCE SEP 1 185 85 100 176  
SINCE JAN 1 1029 754 275 1050    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 600 AM  
LOWEST 43 200 PM  
AVERAGE 68  
   
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THE CEDAR RAPIDS IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 88 1899  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 19 1976  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 21 2026.......SUNRISE 726 AM CDT SUNSET 616 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 22 2026.......SUNRISE 727 AM CDT SUNSET 614 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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