CXUS53 KDVN 011959
CLMIOW

CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
305 PM CDT FRI NOV 01 2024

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...THE IOWA CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR'S         
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE               
                                          NORMAL                       
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TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST           90   10/05         70      20                        
LOWEST            30   10/16         37      -7                        
                       10/17                                           
                       10/24                                           
AVG. MAXIMUM    72.0               64.1     7.9                        
AVG. MINIMUM    43.0               42.1     0.9                        
MEAN            57.5               53.1     4.4                        
DAYS MAX >= 90     1                                                   
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                                                   
DAYS MIN <= 32     4                                                   
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                                                   

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          2.05               2.98   -0.93                        
DAILY AVG.      0.07               0.10   -0.03                        
DAYS >= .01        5                                                   
DAYS >= .10        4                                                   
DAYS >= .50        2                                                   
DAYS >= 1.00       1                                                   
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.20   10/30 TO 10/31                                  


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    249                384    -135                        
 SINCE 7/1       272                475    -203                        
COOLING TOTAL     26                 15      11                        
 SINCE 1/1      1085               1044      41                        
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.4                                    
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/190    DATE  10/29                  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    44/310    DATE  10/13                  

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM                                       
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.07                                       
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           28                                       
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              2                                       
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0                                       

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     52                                            

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

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

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NOTE: SUPPLEMENTAL CLIMATE DATA WAS USED FROM A NEARBY 
CLIMATOLOGICALLY REPRESENTATIVE STATION.

TEMPERATURES AND PRECIPITAION WERE SUBSTITUTED ON THE 30TH AND 31ST.
SKY WAS NOT AVAILABLE ON 10/31.