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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL                           
414 AM CDT WED MAR 28 2012


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...THE DUBUQUE IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 27 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         74    359 PM  80    1945  50     24       37       
                                      1910                          
  MINIMUM         42    635 AM   6    1964  31     11       18       
  AVERAGE         58                        40     18       28      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.50 1880   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.76                      2.03  -0.27     2.28    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.76                      2.03  -0.27     2.28    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.32                      4.64  -0.32     5.56    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          MM      MM   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    4.4                       5.7   -1.3      5.3     
  SINCE MAR 1      4.4                       5.7   -1.3      5.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     32.1                      39.3   -7.2     62.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                        25    -18       37       
  MONTH TO DATE  400                       823   -423      829       
  SINCE MAR 1    400                       823   -423      829       
  SINCE JUL 1   5196                      6216  -1020     6421       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   18                         0     18        0       
  SINCE MAR 1     18                         0     18        0       
  SINCE JAN 1     18                         0     18        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    36   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    45   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    21.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     52          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       

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THE DUBUQUE IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        78      1910                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31         3      1970                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 28 2012.........SUNRISE   651 AM CDT   SUNSET   725 PM CDT   
MARCH 29 2012.........SUNRISE   650 AM CDT   SUNSET   726 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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