DRIESTSINCE
Iowa · precipitation record 1873–2026

Dubuque, IA

TODAY · 2026
WETTEST TODAY SINCE 1903
1.53in
3rd wettest of 153 years · normal 0.0"

Accumulation

TODAY
1.53in
3rd wettest of 153 yrs
MONTH TO DATE
1.77in
61st wettest of 154 yrs
155% of normal
LAST 90 DAYS
18.47in
13th wettest of 153 yrs
150% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
25.84in
17th wettest of 153 yrs
143% of normal

Extremes & Streaks

Biggest Day on Record

8.85in
on Sep 14, 1967 · in 154 years

Dry Streak

0days
current run under 0.01" · longest ever 54 days (to Nov 15, 1952)

Wet Streak

1days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 12 days

Year to Date vs Normal

143%
25.84" of a normal 18.05" · wettest 35.84" (1892) · driest 7.26" (1895)

This Year's Rainfall

Dubuque's cumulative rainfall so far this year against its own record — the normal accumulation, and the wettest & driest years to date. The bright line is the running total; where it rides the band tells the story at a glance.
Dubuque, IA — cumulative rainfall this year vs the record
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Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise4:35 AM
Sunset7:41 PM
Solar noon12:08 PM
Daylight15h 06m
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

42.40°N, 90.71°W

Nearby Stations

Cedar Rapids, IA63 mi SWMoline, IL66 mi SRockford, IL83 mi EMadison, WI86 mi NEWaterloo, IA86 mi WLa Crosse, WI105 mi N

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