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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
430 AM CDT MON OCT 6 2008


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...THE DUBUQUE IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 5 2008...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1873 TO 2008


 WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         63    412 PM  87    1922  65     -2       84
  MINIMUM         46    628 AM  25    1952  45      1       64
  AVERAGE         55                        55      0       74

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.20          1.51 1916   0.09   0.11     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.20                      0.45  -0.25     1.08
  SINCE SEP 1      3.86                      4.01  -0.15     5.28
  SINCE JAN 1     40.02                     29.29  10.73    35.38

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0          MM      MM   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       10                        11     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   77                        50     27        5
  SINCE SEP 1    174                       208    -34      115
  SINCE JUL 1    179                       237    -58      122

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        9
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         5     -5       10
  SINCE SEP 1     54                        66    -12      101
  SINCE JAN 1    536                       655   -119      746
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 WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.7


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    80           800 AM
 LOWEST     67           400 PM
 AVERAGE    74

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THE DUBUQUE IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        86      1963
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        20      1952


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER  6 2008.......SUNRISE   706 AM CDT   SUNSET   635 PM CDT
OCTOBER  7 2008.......SUNRISE   707 AM CDT   SUNSET   633 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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