| Observation Date |
Observation Time |
Precipitation |
Snowfall |
Snowfall SWE |
Snow Depth |
Snow SWE |
Notes |
| 1/23/2019 |
9:45 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
6.5 |
M |
First entry as an Iowa observer. Previously ME-105 in Colorado |
| 1/24/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
6.5 |
M |
13/f, 11MPH-W, 29.94??, cloudy, Vis. 5 miles blowing snow.
This is my first Iowa weather experience in 20 winters. Some things never change?? |
| 1/25/2019 |
8:00 AM |
M |
M |
M |
6.5 |
M |
-11/f, 3-5, Westerly, 30.3R, Bright sunshine. At 0430 I had -15 on thermometer. |
| 1/26/2019 |
8:00 AM |
T |
M |
M |
M |
M |
-6F/, 82%RH, 30.2BP, CLOUDY, 3-5 SOUTHERLY, unlimited visibility, appears to have been trace of snow overnight or possibly blown snow
|
| 1/27/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
T |
M |
M |
M |
-7, Sunny, Calm, 30.20F, 96%RH, Unlimited visibility, Dusting of snow sometime early this AM |
| 1/28/2019 |
8:00 AM |
M |
4.0 |
M |
M |
M |
29/F, 20MPH NW, 29.7,75%RH Cloudy, wind beginning to pick up |
| 1/29/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
All electronic instruments have malfunctioned, because of cold weather. No BP, or accurate wind speed. Temp is with “old fashioned” thermometer and wind speed using modified Beaufort scale. 2/F, wind from the West at 4-7, visibility unlimited , bright sun.
Blowing and drifting make accurate snow depth measuring not possible. Most schools in Scott county closed through Wednesday |
| 1/30/2019 |
8:00 AM |
M |
M |
M |
M |
M |
-21/F, sunny, wind from the West 14-24MPH, drifts over 3 feet in some places in the yard |
| 1/31/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
-28 at 0630, clear, 3-5MPH Southerly, unlimited visibility, frost quakes
Most of the night and we live in a brick home. Measured 2 ft drifts on West side of house last evening |
| 2/1/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
+3/f, 83%RH, 1-3 MPH,south, sunny sky, unlimited visibility. Cold water line froze in North bathroom yesterday afternoon. Looks to be about 4” of new snow, difficult to get an accurate reading due to wind.
In sheltered area measured total of 11.5 inches on ground, not scientific at all but best I could do |
| 2/2/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
31/f, 81%RH, fog visibility 1/8 mile, 4-8MPH from the South. Feels like Spring thaw is here, for now |
| 2/4/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
46/f, 96%RH, overcast, calm. This morning at 0230 the temp was 51, 81degree temp swing from -33 last week. Bare ground showing and parking lot mountains have been reduced to small plies. |
| 2/5/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
18/F, overcast, 8-12 MPH Easterly, 75%RH.Visibility unlimited.
20+ degrees colder this A M than yesterday. Winter ice storm warning for this area, schools are dismissing early. Iowa winter weather in full swing |
| 2/7/2019 |
8:00 AM |
T |
M |
M |
M |
M |
32/F, 92%RH, 8-12MPH Easterly, mix of rain , freezing rain and sleet thin coating of ice on roadways walks,power lines and trees. No paper delivery, Davenport schools are closed as are most in the area. Flooding of the Rock river in Moline. |
| 2/8/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
T |
M |
1/f, 16MPH W, visibility unlimited, 74% RH few scattered clouds.
Yesterday, fro rain @ 1108, snow flurries @ 1138, freezing drizzle @1220 wind was intense 39-46, ice blowing off branches was hit tour two picturewindows on the West side of the house and was concerned about breakage, all schools were on at least 2 hour delay.
Still a fair amount of snow on street curbs and in mall lots |
| 2/9/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
+5, 73%RH, Calm, bright sun,unlimited visibility,still very icy in sheltered areas and trees and power lines still encased in ice. |
| 2/10/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
27/f, Calm, 73%RH, unlimited visibility, 24 high here st station yesterday. Have 2 cedar wax wings, a pair of cardinals, ladder back woodpecker, blue jay, house finches, chickadees, juncos and squirrels at feeders today. Weather is going to change for sure. |
| 2/12/2019 |
8:00 AM |
1.00 |
1.0 |
M |
1.5 |
M |
32/f, 98% RH, 1-3mph, NE, hazy, 1/2 “ of ice on tree limbs, utility lines, internet down @ 2300. Most rural district schools closed, Davenport and Bettendorf on 2hour delay. Absolutely no traffic on streets (we live on a corner). |
| 2/14/2019 |
8:42 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
40/f, 73%RH, 5/10 cloud cover, 19-24MPH from the South, unlimited visibility, recent snow and ice accumulation melted down to bare sidewalk and in some spots walk is dry. Literally thousands of people with no power due to “galloping” of lines. No power outage here but intermittent internet outages. |
| 2/15/2019 |
8:08 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
3/f, 78%RH, visibility unlimited, clear, 13-18mph from the NW. bare, ground and streets except in shaded areas. At 1630 temp on the East side of the house was 51/f! |
| 2/16/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
4/f, clear, 4-7MPH from NNE, 82%RH STREET AND SIDE WALKS DRY, Winter storm watch in effect “potential” for significant accumulation |
| 2/17/2019 |
8:06 AM |
M |
2.5 |
M |
2.5 |
M |
24/f, 88%RH, wind E at 13-18, moderate snow at reporting time. Snow fell after 0130hrs-0800. Visibility limited (5 miles)
|
| 2/18/2019 |
8:00 AM |
M |
3.5 |
M |
6.0 |
M |
10/f, 90%RH, wind N-4-7mph, unlimited visibility few high clouds. Snow intermittent most of the day ranged from light to moderate. Still snowing lightly at 2200 when I went to bed. |
| 2/19/2019 |
8:00 AM |
M |
M |
M |
6.0 |
M |
10/f, 87%RH, 1-3MPH North. High, thin clouds. Unlimited visibility. Temp at 0135 was 0/f. |
| 2/20/2019 |
8:10 AM |
M |
1.0 |
M |
7.0 |
M |
30/f, 4-7from the North, O/C, new snow appears to be 3/4 to inch hard to tell because of winds during the event, Snow has frozen crust due to interminntent freezing drizzle. |
| 2/21/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
5.0 |
M |
20/f, 78%RH, unlimited visibility, 4-7 West, clear. Lots of “crunch” under foot this morning. Fair amount of settling of snow cover do to previous freezing rain |
| 2/24/2019 |
8:00 AM |
T |
M |
M |
M |
M |
23/F, PC, 78% RH, UNLIMITER Vis., the T of precip appears to have graupal, wind 39-46 with gust estimated at 50mph +. |
| 2/25/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
10/, sunny,wind 7from the West, unlimited visibility, 68%, last night bitterly cold windchill. This AM temp at 0500 was 16 degrees colder than Sunday. |
| 2/26/2019 |
8:00 AM |
M |
M |
M |
T |
M |
14/f, 68%RH, wind 13-18 East, O/C fair amounts of snow on North aspects and “Mt Snow” in parking lots have diminished significantly.
High yesterday was 25 at 1528 at this location. |
| 2/27/2019 |
8:00 AM |
T |
M |
M |
M |
M |
24/f, 72% RH, O/C, 1/4 mile and fog. Wind 8-12 NNW. PRECIP not measurable but some icing on recycle bin when I brought it in from the curb at 0730. Bracing for another round of winter weather here in NW Davenport |
| 3/2/2019 |
8:00 AM |
T |
T |
M |
M |
M |
22/f, O/C, visibility unlimited, 54%RH, Calm . “Snow ranged from feathery flakes to little hard snow pellets (not ice) had 43/f @. 1526 at station |
| 3/3/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
11/f, wind from NNW 13-19 Mph, o/c, unlimited visibility. Wind felt like a knife birds were all huddle toghter don know if it was the cold or the Red Tailed Hawk cruising the neighborhood . |
| 3/4/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
4/f, PC, 52%RH, unlimited visibility, wind West 13-18MPH. Once again wind chills -24/f or greater. Davenport schools on delayed start although they were scheduled for EARLY start due to previous closures. |
| 3/5/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
10/f, 70%RH, Clear, unlimited visibility, wind West 13-18mph. Bright sunshine but still very chilly. More snow forecast midweek |
| 3/6/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
T |
M |
T |
M |
14/f, 70%RH, PC, wind West @ 13-18, visibility unlimited , snow squall yesterday @ 1342 just a trace. Wind was again extremely bitter |
| 3/7/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
T |
M |
18/f, O/C, in spite of two other commercial weather services to the contrary. Wind 8-12 from the East, 73%RH, visibility unlimited. The wind is still with us although more of a gentle breeze this AM |
| 3/8/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
29/f, 70%RH, FOG, Visibility 5 miles, O/C, starting off warmer than yesterday, typical gray winter day. Some melting late afternoon |
| 3/9/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
33/f,79RH,wind 14-24ESE, O/C, visibility 3miles. Based on cloud cover and “smell”rain is eminent(not a very scientific observation), but I’ve been right majority of time. |
| 3/10/2019 |
8:07 AM |
0.78 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
29/f, RH 78%, 8/10 O/C, Wind W/19-24, unlimited visibility. Another Winnie the Pooh blustery day. Rain began at 1000 and rained most of the afternoon. We left station here in NW Davenport at 1620 and still raining |
| 3/11/2019 |
8:09 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
T |
M |
28/f, PC, 68%RH, 1-3NW, unlimited visibility. Still a “trace” of snow in parking lots and North aspects |
| 3/13/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.07 |
M |
M |
T |
M |
No floofing but pooling in some low lying areas |
| 3/14/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.03 |
M |
M |
T |
M |
50/f , O/C, sprinkled off and on part of late PM Wind Westerly 13-18 mph, RH 68%, 6 miles with haze visibility, still traces of snow on ground in sheltered areas and parking lots. Some pooling of water in open areas, Marquette park and small area NW park. Drove to Cedar Rapids today via Iowa 22 and US 218 Cedar west of Nichols was within 3 feet of reaching hiway 22 edge, barrow ditches were full. The Iowa was out of its banks as well. |
| 3/16/2019 |
8:12 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
T |
M |
35/f, 58% RH, UNLIMITED VISIBILITY, wind West 4-8, heavy frost this morning, still a “trace” of snow but getting harder to find. It’s limited to sheltered North oriented aspects local rivers continue to rise. |
| 3/17/2019 |
8:00 AM |
M |
3.8 |
M |
3.8 |
M |
27/f, 83% RH, unlimited visibility, Wind 7MPH. Accumulated snow on grass not on streets or sidewalks. Expect it will melt as temp rise.
80 hrs til spring |
| 3/18/2019 |
8:10 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
T |
M |
30/f, 82% RH, visibility unlimited, scattered clouds, Wind, 8-12 from the West. A trace of snow from yesterday’s snow on Northern aspects. Heavy frost early this AM (0715). SW my first Robin this morning. Flooding continues on the Mississippi in Scott County BUT not at this station location |
| 3/19/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
T |
M |
30/f, 65%RH, Wind 8-12 W, unlimited visibility, 5/10 cloud cover, another frosty morning. Still Traces of snow on North facing aspects
However, in timbered areas as much as a foot in still on the ground. Flood warnings still in effect for Davenport area.
|
| 3/20/2019 |
8:00 AM |
T |
M |
M |
T |
M |
40/f, 89%RH, Calm, visibility 3miles, misting rain at observation time.
“Rain” commenced about 0130 here at station, intermittent since then. Drove from LeClaire to Davenport last night at 2130 and river is noticeably higher than yesterday. Still some parking lot snow and on banks of Duck Creek |
| 3/21/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
38/f 68% RH, Wind 13MPH from W., O/C unlimited visibility. No appreciable snow cover in open areas. |
| 3/23/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
32/f, Wind 9from SSE, 56%RH unlimited visibility, thin cloud overcast. Robins and moles are working the yard pretty hard! River appears to be rising yet again. |
| 3/27/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
39/f, 15 MPH FROM SOUTH. High thin cloofd, unlimited vis |
| 3/29/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
42/ F, 68%Rh, 13MPH E |
| 3/30/2019 |
8:00 AM |
M |
M |
M |
M |
M |
42/f, 60%RH, O/C, 7MPH South, unlimited visibility 20 degree drop in temp from yesterday. Flood warning still in effect for Scott County Pussy willows in full bloom along with forsysthia in 2012. |
| 4/1/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
34/f, 63%RH, high thin clouds,(25%cover), 16Mph from S. Unlimited visibility, projected high for Davenport 55. Drove around Scott County yesterday most waterways back on the rise yet, again. |
| 4/4/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.15 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
42/f, o/c, 68%RH, rain started during the night. Pretty much drizzle most of the time. Dreary “Fall” day. Area river continue to rise, downtown Davenport beggining to be impacted. Business on River drive and 2nd Street are sandbagged |
| 4/5/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.06 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
42/f, o/c, spotty fog, 2mph from the West. Rained most of the day but very light |
| 4/9/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
52/f, 4mph NW, 63%RH, unlimited visibility, few scattered clouds.
Have tulips up about 3inches as well as Iris, just in time for possible snow! Traffic in downtown Davenport is difficult due to flooded streets |
| 4/11/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.09 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
41/f, 97% RH, O/C, rain began 2030 and continued off and on all night. Thunder at 0719 |
| 4/13/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
36/f, wind 3mph, westerly, clear, unlimited visibility. |
| 4/17/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
51/f, 78%RH, 17 MPH SE, O/C, Tulips, Iris and crabapple are budding and 6inches above ground. |
| 4/18/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.20 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
41/f, 83%RH, 14MPH, NW, O/C, Sat out side and watched weather move from NNE to W from 2100 til 2130. First sprinkles at 2110 and transitioned to heavy at 2120 to moderate at 2128. |
| 4/19/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
43/f, unlimited vis., 74%RH. 16MPH, Westerly |
| 4/20/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
40/f, clear, 58%RH, 03 from the N. In spite of upper 60’s yesterday winds in 15-20 made it feel rather chilly at times |
| 4/22/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
62/f, 58%,RH, W 16 from the S, thin o/c sun breaking through. Had +85 at 1545 yesterday. Crab apple beginning to bud, tulips blooming and Hostas up. Almost turned on the A/C yesterday |
| 4/23/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
48/f,O/C, 86%RH, 16MPH from the S, Torrential rain at app. 1940 over ran the gutters and have damp spots in the basement. Later, 2020 to 2045 cloud to cloud lighting display from about 100 degrees to 240 degrees |
| 4/24/2019 |
8:00 AM |
T |
M |
M |
M |
M |
49/f, just enough rain to dampen the driveway at 0750. Wind 6 from S, 92%RH, LIGHT FOG |
| 4/27/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.13 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
46/f, 82RH, 13MPH-E, moderate rain. Ground is totally saturated in low lying areas, Drove to Ia City yesterday on U S 6and both Cedar and Iowa river were within banks but on the way back up. |
| 4/28/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.47 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
33/f, 7/10 OC, unlimited visibility, 55% RH, 14MPH ESE. intermittent rain most of the day. Had an episode of graupel (GAj for about 5 minutes starting at 1618 Cedar and Iowa rivers on the rise in Muscatine and Johnson county respectively. |
| 4/29/2019 |
8:18 AM |
0.89 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
43/f, 96%RH, 14MPH, SE, O/C, rain. It has rained all night ranging from light to heavy at times.( Thunder storms early am, after 0100hrs.)
We were not on station when precip started. consequently can’t give exact times
|
| 4/30/2019 |
7:55 AM |
0.38 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
46/f, 96% RH, Wind, E 10 MPH, Rained off and on through the night and resumed as I was taking measurement. Visibility 3 miles with patchy ground fog.
Today is 38 th day of above flood stage for Mississippi at Lock and dam 15! Have some pooling in low lying area of N yard. |
| 5/2/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.69 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
52/f, 93%RH, 8 NNE, UNLIMITED VISIBILITY, rained most of the night ranging from light to moderately heavy women at 0220 by heavy rain for 8-10 minutes. Noticeable pooling in low spots. Duck creek about 2 feet from bank full. |
| 5/3/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.06 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
47/f, 93%RH, VISIBILITY 100 feet with heavy fog. Light rain early AM. Ornamental trees finally beginning to bud. 40th day above flood stage. |
| 5/5/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
49/f, heavy dew, unlimited visibility calm, PC |
| 5/6/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
58/f, O/C, 8MPH West, 89%RH, you can almost taste the humidity.
|
| 5/7/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.19 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
50/f, 77%RH, visibility unlimited, O/C, 14MPH, East, another cool and damp day. Flood stage at LD #15 is 15’ current reading is 20.5
|
| 5/9/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.12 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
47/f, 20mph West, 80%RH, unlimited visibility, initial rain event began at approx. 1806 very light mist and sporadic till 1945. River remains above flood in Davenport and Muscatine. I ve lost track but, think this day 44 above flood. |
| 5/10/2019 |
8:00 AM |
T |
M |
M |
M |
M |
45/f, 70%RH, Scattered clouds, 8MPH from the S, UNLIMITED VISIBILITY, a few sprinkles but not enough to measure in gauge.
Ground is still saturated some pooling in low lying areas |
| 5/11/2019 |
8:00 AM |
T |
M |
M |
M |
M |
50/f, O/C, 75% RH, 6mph-E, unlimited visibility, brief periods of sunshine yesterday, crab apple and red bud trees in full bloom at this station. Friend in Mankato, Mn, reported heavy rain yesterday. Don’t know what if any effect this will have on our river levels,which have been slowly falling over past few days |
| 5/13/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.04 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
45/f, few light high clouds, but sun filtering through. Calm, unlimited visibility, rain seemed unable to really get going, it ranged from mist to very light sprinkles and at times like ground fog mist. Haven’t installed my electronic measuring device yet this reading is from the standard tube within a tube gauge. Still above flood stage at L&D 15 & 16 |
| 5/14/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
55f, 5mph SE, unlimited visibility, light o/c, 77%RH, approaching 60 at or above flood. Temps forecast in 70-80 range coming later this week! |
| 5/15/2019 |
8:12 AM |
T |
M |
M |
M |
M |
58/f, 76% RH, ENE @ 6, clear, unlimited visibility. Pollen must be very high I sneezed and wheezed most of the afternoon yesterday. |
| 5/16/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
68/f, 12mph S, 79%RH, PC, unlimited visibility, beginning to look like summer trees are in bloom, grass and weeds are propagating and we are approaching 60 days above flood stage |
| 5/17/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.97 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
62/f, o/c, light shower with infrequent thunder, 94%RH, 10mph East,
Drove 1 mile south on Iowa 130 at 2045 and watched storm roll in and then drove 1 mile on New Liberty road and watched the storm pass to the NE. I set out in our garage and watched the storm move to our station location, rain began as light sprinkle at 2110 quickly progressing to torrential downpour in 12 minutes. Rained off and on all night and was rain at reporting time |
| 5/19/2019 |
8:12 AM |
0.37 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
65/f, S 13mph, unlimited visibility, 82%RH. another night of intermittent rain along with thunder and lightening. Ground is totally saturated with pooling in most all low laying areas. Have a farmer friend who has 150 acres of ground planted out of 3000! Area rivers on the rise and Mississippi at Davenport still not below flood and is set to go higher |
| 5/20/2019 |
8:27 AM |
0.49 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
50/f, 70%RH, unlimited visibility, 11mph-NNW, took daily drive around NW Davenport and Scott County ground appears to be super saturated pooling most low spots both in town (parks) and fields. Interesting rain event about 1800 almost “spritizing”, very fine mist only noticeable when walking against the wind which was less than 5 miles mph. Noticed it when I managed to get half of yard mowed. Rain was intermittent again most of Sunday |
| 5/21/2019 |
8:17 AM |
0.18 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
43/f, 88% RH, visibility unlimited, 14 mph-E, another night of intermittent rain. Yet another gray overcast day |
| 5/22/2019 |
8:12 AM |
0.43 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
61/f, 16MPH-S, 82%RH, Partly sunny, unlimited visibility, yet another night of intermittent rain coupled with higher humidity felt almost like summer. As mentioned ground is super saturated and now have an
area of about square foot of weep in North yard. |
| 5/24/2019 |
8:17 AM |
0.32 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
60/f, o/c, 17-E, 83%RH, unlimited visibility, lot of small branches from Ash tree in the front yard and a small piece of shingle on the ground. Garden has some pooling. Thunder was heard about 0723 |
| 5/25/2019 |
8:08 AM |
0.14 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
67/f, 88%RH, O/C, 12mph-SW, unlimited visibility, once again intermittent showers throughout the night. One shower at 0659-0704 and another at 0714-0721. Area rivers are on the rise yet again |
| 5/26/2019 |
8:07 AM |
0.42 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
60/f, 93%RH, 11mph-W, visibility unlimited, yet another night of intermittent rain, thunder and cloud to cloud lighting 2230-0000hrs. |
| 5/28/2019 |
8:02 AM |
1.87 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
62/f, NE-4mph, 89%humidity, O/C, rain event began at 1315 lasted until 1326. For lack of a better term, “ it was a toad drowner” numerous street intersections were flood(over the curb), Duck Creek at Marquette crossing was out of its banks on the downstream side of the bridge. Then intermittent rain most of the afternoon. |
| 5/29/2019 |
8:12 AM |
2.12 |
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60/f, Calm, O/C, unlimited visibility, 89%RH, pooling in my North yard was approximately 3 inches in depth and 5feet in diameter. Rain began early in the day manifested primarily by light intermittent showers until1815 and became torrential and lasted til 1837 |
| 6/2/2019 |
7:56 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
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62/f, 8MPH, WNW, b67%humidity, partly sunny, unlimited visibility.
Took late afternoon drive in Northern Scott County to North of Wapsipicon river as much as 1/2 mile out of its banks, lapping to middle of old US 61. Farm fields have extensive pooling. |
| 6/3/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
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65/f, Calm, 54%RH, unlimited visibility, light overcast. Spent good part of yesterday driving around Northern Scott County. Farm fields in many areas look like small lakes and waterways are running extremely fast. Wapsipincon was more than 1/2 mile out of its bank on old highway 61 and water was encroaching on the road. |
| 6/4/2019 |
7:57 AM |
0.31 |
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Double today 70/f, 70%RH Calm, light o/c. Sprinkles at 223t just enough to mark driveway. Rest of happened later in the AM. |
| 6/6/2019 |
8:12 AM |
0.09 |
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72/f, 85% RH, Calm, o/c, brief heavy shower at 0935 lasted til 0954, rates rivers still at major flood stage. Gnats are are like a plague of locust. |
| 6/8/2019 |
7:55 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
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61/f, 6mph-NE, clear, bright blue sky!, unlimited visibility, not even a drop of rain last 24hrs. As I pursued the data not a single mention of precip in the 66 records listed. Gnats are still like the plague |
| 6/10/2019 |
8:06 AM |
0.12 |
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61, 58% RH, clear, sunny, 10NW, unlimited visibility, pleasantly warm day and brief shower in early evening. Bright blue sky this AM at observation time. Biting bugs are extremely bad at this time of morning. Took a drive around Northern Scott, Eastern Cedar and Eastern Muscatine counties yesterday afternoon and only saw farmers in the fields. Lots of standing water and mud fields. Few fields of newly planted corn. Many fields not even disc from fall! Cedar River back in banks at I-80 and State route 22 West of Muscatine. But standing water in fields and barrow ditches 1/2. Lie from river. |
| 6/11/2019 |
7:55 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
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61/f,Calm, 65%RH, PC, yet another mild day, two in a row. TS for tomorrow. |
| 6/16/2019 |
8:09 AM |
1.05 |
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61/f, o/c, 9mph,NW, 81%RH, unlimited visibility, patchy ground fog.
Appears the monsoons has resumed |
| 6/17/2019 |
8:02 AM |
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60/f,o/c, 16MPH, NE, 87%RH, SOME PATCHY GROUND FOG. Very light misty precip, barely wet the bottom of small collection tube |
| 6/27/2019 |
7:54 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
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77/f, clear, 7MPH-SSW, 81%RH, SHAPING UP TO BE REALLY WARM DAY. HAVE BEEN OFF STATION FOR THE LAST WEEK TRAVELING. SE IOWA ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI DOWN TO ST LOUIS RIVER STILL OUY OF ITS BANK FOR MILES. BARGE TRAFFIC HAS RESUMED FINALLY. RAINED 85% OF THE TIME FOR THE THREE DAYS WE WERE IN ST LOUIS. CROPS LOOK PRETTY BAD |
| 7/1/2019 |
8:06 AM |
1.42 |
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74/f, clear, unlimited visibility, 7MPH -N, rain began at 1821 torrential,
Downpour at 1827 til1913. Rain was sideways overpowered my gutters which were not clogged. 1inch branches broke off crab apple and black ash tree in front yard. Wind in excess of +50mph during height of storm (Buford scale) street flooding in front of house. Lights flickered several times but did not go out. Cloud to ground lighting within 2/10 of mile according software on my phone. Continuous 7cloud to cloud for over an hour. VERY active weather event |
| 7/2/2019 |
8:12 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
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74/f,O/C, 7MPH SW, clear, 90%RH, heavy dew this AM.
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| 7/5/2019 |
8:16 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
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71/f, clear, 6MPH-South, 80%RH, feels like a sauna. Heavy due this morning. A great deal of standing water in fields. Very heavy dew this morning |
| 7/6/2019 |
8:10 AM |
0.02 |
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71/f, haze, O/C, S-6mph, Heavy dew, clouds, then p/c, then dark clouds and back to p/c throughout the day. |
| 7/7/2019 |
8:06 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
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69/f, clear, 67%RH, sunny, 10mph-NE. Low lying areas in parks and fields still have standing water. |