Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
502 AM CDT MON JUN 01 2026

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...THE DUBUQUE IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1873 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            104   05/31/1934
 LOW               7   05/01/2024
HIGHEST           89   05/27         74      15
LOWEST            31   05/02         43     -12
                       05/07
AVG. MAXIMUM    72.2               69.2     3.0
AVG. MINIMUM    47.9               48.5    -0.6
MEAN            60.0               58.8     1.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.3    -0.3
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32     3                0.7     2.3
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        9.43   1962
 MINIMUM        0.69   1992
TOTALS          1.34               4.30   -2.96
DAILY AVG.      0.04               0.14   -0.10
DAYS >= .01       10               13.0    -3.0
DAYS >= .10        4
DAYS >= .50        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.0    -1.0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.81   05/18 TO 05/19

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           3.1   1966
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0
SINCE 7/1       37.6               42.5    -4.9
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.0     0.0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    209                229     -20
 SINCE 7/1      6261               7046    -785
COOLING TOTAL     62                 38      24
 SINCE 1/1        74                 41      33
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    37/310    DATE  05/15
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    50/310    DATE  05/15

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.29
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           23
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              4
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          4

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     61

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              5     HAIL                       0
SLEET                     0     FOG                        6
FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     0     HAZE                       1

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

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