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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL                           
430 AM CST WED MAR 7 2012


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...THE DUBUQUE IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 6 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1873 TO 2012


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         64    416 PM  69    2000  39     25       34       
  MINIMUM         30    247 AM -11    1890  23      7       19       
  AVERAGE         47                        31     16       27      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.87 1973   0.07  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.47                      0.40   0.07     0.19    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.47                      0.40   0.07     0.19    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.03                      3.01   0.02     3.47    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          MM      MM   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    4.4                       1.5    2.9       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      4.4                       1.5    2.9       T      
  SINCE JUL 1     32.1                      35.1   -3.0     57.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       2                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        34    -16       38       
  MONTH TO DATE  207                       210     -3      207       
  SINCE MAR 1    207                       210     -3      207       
  SINCE JUL 1   5003                      5603   -600     5799       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    31   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    19.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     43           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       

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THE DUBUQUE IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        77      2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        -4      1899                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  7 2012.........SUNRISE   627 AM CST   SUNSET   600 PM CST   
MARCH  8 2012.........SUNRISE   626 AM CST   SUNSET   602 PM CST   

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

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