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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
439 AM CDT FRI MAY 01 2026

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...THE CEDAR RAPIDS IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1891 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             95   04/22/1980
 LOW               1   04/06/1982
HIGHEST           84   04/14         66      18
LOWEST            29   04/07         32      -3
AVG. MAXIMUM    64.4               60.1     4.3
AVG. MINIMUM    42.6               37.6     5.0
MEAN            53.5               48.9     4.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0
DAYS MIN <= 32     6
DAYS MIN <= 0      0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          6.37               3.56    2.81
DAILY AVG.      0.21               0.12    0.09
DAYS >= .01       14
DAYS >= .10        9
DAYS >= .50        7
DAYS >= 1.00       1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.27   04/14 TO 04/15


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    357                490    -133
 SINCE 7/1      5837               6600    -763
COOLING TOTAL     19                  5      14
 SINCE 1/1        22                  6      16
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              13.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/110    DATE  04/27
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    53/110    DATE  04/27

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.42
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           12
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             13
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          5

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              7     HAIL                       0
SLEET                     0     FOG                       17
FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     2     HAZE                       8

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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