History for Fort Dodge, IA

Month of May, 2012 View Current Conditions
Month of May, 2012
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  Max Avg Min Sum
Temperature
Max Temperature 93 °F 76 °F 57 °F
Mean Temperature 82 °F 65 °F 52 °F
Min Temperature 71 °F 53 °F 39 °F
Degree Days
Heating Degree Days (base 65) 14 3 0 103
Cooling Degree Days (base 65) 17 3 0 87
Growing Degree Days (base 50) 32 15 2 451
Dew Point
Dew Point 75 °F 50 °F 30 °F
Precipitation
Precipitation 0.90 in 0.09 in 0.00 in 2.77 in
Snowdepth - - - -
Wind
Wind 34 mph 9 mph 0 mph
Gust Wind 47 mph 22 mph 16 mph
Sea Level Pressure
Sea Level Pressure 30.36 in 29.92 in 29.39 in
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Astronomy
May. 19, 2013 Rise Set
Actual Time 5:59 AM CDT 8:27 PM CDT
Civil Twilight 5:27 AM CDT 8:59 PM CDT
Nautical Twilight 4:48 AM CDT 9:38 PM CDT
Astronomical Twilight 4:04 AM CDT 10:23 PM CDT
Moon 12:26 AM CDT (5/10) 10:24 AM CDT (5/10)
Length Of Visible Light 15h 31m
Length of Day
14h 27m
Waning Gibbous, 73% of the Moon is Illuminated
May 10
Waning Gibbous
May 12
Last Quarter
May 20
New
May 28
First Quarter
Jun 4
Full
Monthly Calendar Overview
Print This Calendar Precipitation: Actual month total 2.77 Average month total 4.14
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
 
1 Thunderstorm
Actual: 78 | 51
Precip: 0.28
Average: 65 | 40
Precip: 0.13
2 Thunderstorm
Actual: 73 | 59
Precip: 0.90
Average: 69 | 41
Precip: 0.14
3 Thunderstorm
Actual: 82 | 62
Precip: 0.18
Average: 66 | 42
Precip: 0.10
4 Thunderstorm
Actual: 82 | 60
Precip: 0.01
Average: 69 | 44
Precip: 0.12
5 Partly Cloudy
Actual: 82 | 62
Precip: 0.00
Average: 71 | 45
Precip: 0.17
6 Thunderstorm
Actual: 71 | 59
Precip: 0.56
Average: 69 | 43
Precip: 0.12
7 Scattered Clouds
Actual: 69 | 51
Precip: 0.22
Average: 70 | 45
Precip: 0.14
8 Partly Cloudy
Actual: 62 | 46
Precip: 0.00
Average: 69 | 45
Precip: 0.11
9 Partly Cloudy
Actual: 64 | 44
Precip: 0.00
Average: 71 | 44
Precip: 0.08
10 Clear
Actual: 75 | 44
Precip: 0.00
Average: 71 | 46
Precip: 0.09
11 Clear
Actual: 75 | 51
Precip: 0.00
Average: 71 | 47
Precip: 0.14
12 Partly Cloudy
Actual: 69 | 48
Precip: 0.00
Average: 70 | 46
Precip: 0.13
13 Clear
Actual: 75 | 39
Precip: 0.00
Average: 71 | 45
Precip: 0.17
14 Clear
Actual: 80 | 46
Precip: 0.00
Average: 71 | 46
Precip: 0.09
15 Clear
Actual: 82 | 55
Precip: 0.00
Average: 73 | 48
Precip: 0.04
16 Clear
Actual: 75 | 48
Precip: 0.00
Average: 73 | 48
Precip: 0.14
17 Clear
Actual: 82 | 57
Precip: 0.00
Average: 75 | 49
Precip: 0.12
18 Clear
Actual: 89 | 60
Precip: 0.00
Average: 75 | 51
Precip: 0.17
19 Scattered Clouds
Actual: 84 | 66
Precip: 0.00
Average: 74 | 49
Precip: 0.25
20 Thunderstorm
Actual: 68 | 48
Precip: 0.02
Average: 75 | 49
Precip: 0.06
21 Clear
Actual: 77 | 41
Precip: 0.00
Average: 75 | 50
Precip: 0.13
22 Scattered Clouds
Actual: 84 | 50
Precip: 0.00
Average: 75 | 51
Precip: 0.12
23 Clear
Actual: 89 | 62
Precip: 0.00
Average: 74 | 51
Precip: 0.24
24 Thunderstorm
Actual: 77 | 50
Precip: 0.03
Average: 74 | 50
Precip: 0.12
25 Thunderstorm
Actual: 66 | 48
Precip: 0.00
Average: 73 | 50
Precip: 0.09
26 Thunderstorm
Actual: 84 | 57
Precip: 0.31
Average: 74 | 52
Precip: 0.20
27 Clear
Actual: 93 | 71
Precip: 0.00
Average: 75 | 53
Precip: 0.20
28 Scattered Clouds
Actual: 80 | 55
Precip: 0.08
Average: 76 | 53
Precip: 0.19
29 Clear
Actual: 71 | 53
Precip: 0.00
Average: 76 | 54
Precip: 0.17
30 Partly Cloudy
Actual: 66 | 46
Precip: 0.06
Average: 76 | 52
Precip: 0.11
31 Mostly Cloudy
Actual: 57 | 44
Precip: 0.12
Average: 76 | 52
Precip: 0.06
 
Daily Observations
2012 Temp. (°F) Dew Point (°F) Humidity (%) Sea Level Press. (in) Visibility (mi) Wind (mph) Precip. (in) Events
May high avg low high avg low high avg low high avg low high avg low high avg high sum  
1 78 64 51 64 57 48 94 77 54 29.86 29.72 29.60 10 9 4 20 11 26 0.28 Thunderstorm
2 73 66 59 68 62 57 94 86 73 29.78 29.73 29.62 10 10 3 20 11 28 0.90 Thunderstorm
3 82 72 62 70 64 55 94 75 54 29.86 29.80 29.70 10 10 2 34 9 47 0.18 Thunderstorm
4 82 71 60 70 63 57 100 83 58 29.90 29.86 29.77 10 8 1 18 8 31 0.01 Thunderstorm
5 82 72 62 72 65 61 100 85 66 29.89 29.86 29.82 10 8 3 32 12 39 0.00  
6 71 66 59 64 61 55 94 83 69 30.00 29.91 29.80 10 9 3 20 11 31 0.56 Thunderstorm
7 69 60 51 55 46 39 94 62 37 30.06 30.01 29.97 10 10 9 17 7 26 0.22  
8 62 54 46 45 42 39 82 64 45 30.01 29.98 29.95 10 10 10 21 8 30 0.00  
9 64 54 44 48 44 39 93 69 42 30.07 30.01 29.95 10 10 6 13 6 16 0.00  
10 75 60 44 50 45 37 82 53 38 29.97 29.90 29.83 10 10 9 18 8 23 0.00  
11 75 63 51 54 46 34 77 53 31 30.24 30.02 29.85 10 10 10 17 13 28 0.00  
12 69 58 48 43 37 30 71 47 24 30.36 30.30 30.25 10 10 4 14 6 21 0.00  
13 75 57 39 43 35 30 82 45 19 30.32 30.23 30.13 10 10 7 8 2 - 0.00  
14 80 63 46 48 42 37 82 48 23 30.13 30.06 29.96 10 10 10 17 3 23 0.00  
15 82 68 55 50 40 30 67 38 18 30.09 29.96 29.92 10 10 10 15 7 25 0.00  
16 75 62 48 41 35 30 62 38 22 30.17 30.10 30.01 10 10 5 13 5 18 0.00  
17 82 70 57 50 46 37 59 42 30 30.02 29.93 29.83 10 10 8 24 13 34 0.00  
18 89 74 60 57 51 45 55 43 27 29.87 29.82 29.76 10 10 10 24 15 34 0.00  
19 84 76 66 61 57 54 68 52 44 29.88 29.82 29.79 10 10 10 25 13 33 0.00  
20 68 58 48 57 48 36 94 65 37 30.25 30.05 29.83 10 10 3 16 8 25 0.02 Thunderstorm
21 77 59 41 46 41 37 87 53 25 30.28 30.21 30.09 10 10 9 10 2 17 0.00  
22 84 67 50 46 44 41 71 41 26 30.10 29.91 29.75 10 10 10 23 9 31 0.00  
23 89 76 62 57 52 45 55 42 33 29.74 29.57 29.39 10 10 10 28 17 39 0.00  
24 77 64 50 63 57 46 88 75 47 29.78 29.52 29.39 10 10 7 24 11 34 0.03 Thunderstorm
25 66 57 48 57 52 46 100 76 56 30.09 29.97 29.78 10 9 0 15 3 - 0.00 Thunderstorm
26 84 70 57 75 64 54 94 77 66 30.06 29.92 29.80 10 10 5 24 15 31 0.31 Thunderstorm
27 93 82 71 72 65 59 89 58 36 29.81 29.73 29.63 10 10 10 26 16 36 0.00  
28 80 68 55 63 57 46 94 65 39 29.87 29.76 29.68 10 10 10 20 8 30 0.08  
29 71 62 53 52 43 39 88 53 33 29.99 29.93 29.84 10 10 10 24 7 32 0.00  
30 66 56 46 50 43 37 88 64 37 30.06 29.99 29.90 10 10 10 14 4 17 0.06  
31 57 52 44 48 46 43 93 83 63 30.04 30.00 29.94 10 9 3 15 10 23 0.12  
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