Iowa · THREADEX · 1874–2026

Dubuque, IA

42.398°N, 90.709°W · station DBQthr · 153 years of record
93°F
forecast high · Jul 14

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Dubuque.
90°MON7/1393°TUE7/1493°WED7/1591°THU7/1691°FRI7/1789°SAT7/1887°SUN7/19

This Day in History · Jul 14

Today ranks

#16 / 152
warmest Jul 14 in 152 yrs of record

Hottest Jul 14 ever

107°F
set in 1936

Coolest Jul 14 ever

64°F
set in 1962

Hottest Jul 14 — Year by Year

Every year's high on Jul 14 at Dubuque. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
64861071874: 96°F1875: 91°F1876: 90°F1877: 90°F1878: 93°F1879: 93°F1880: 93°F1881: 86°F1882: 79°F1883: 83°F1884: 76°F1885: 85°F1886: 79°F1887: 98°F1888: 76°F1889: 67°F1890: 91°F1891: 73°F1892: 82°F1893: 94°F1894: 89°F1895: 94°F1896: 94°F1897: 76°F1898: 89°F1899: 78°F1900: 90°F1901: 96°F1902: 88°F1903: 79°F1904: 81°F1905: 90°F1906: 86°F1907: 77°F1908: 87°F1909: 83°F1910: 82°F1911: 86°F1912: 85°F1913: 92°F1914: 83°F1915: 82°F1916: 90°F1917: 79°F1918: 85°F1919: 86°F1920: 78°F1921: 85°F1922: 82°F1923: 94°F1924: 77°F1925: 87°F1926: 77°F1927: 84°F1928: 72°F1929: 74°F1930: 71°F1931: 93°F1932: 96°F1933: 87°F1934: 91°F1935: 87°F1936: 107°F1937: 88°F1938: 80°F1939: 85°F1940: 77°F1941: 86°F1942: 81°F1943: 83°F1944: 83°F1945: 78°F1946: 82°F1947: 88°F1948: 84°F1949: 77°F1950: 77°F1951: 80°F1952: 86°F1953: 81°F1954: 86°F1955: 90°F1956: 85°F1957: 84°F1958: 77°F1959: 82°F1960: 79°F1961: 79°F1962: 64°F1963: 80°F1964: 74°F1965: 81°F1966: 72°F1967: 76°F1968: 89°F1969: 84°F1970: 88°F1971: 78°F1972: 81°F1973: 74°F1974: 90°F1975: 77°F1976: 89°F1977: 97°F1978: 77°F1979: 87°F1980: 87°F1981: 81°F1982: 83°F1983: 90°F1984: 84°F1985: 92°F1986: 81°F1987: 74°F1988: 92°F1989: 82°F1990: 68°F1991: 80°F1992: 70°F1993: 77°F1994: 70°F1995: 94°F1996: 77°F1997: 82°F1998: 85°F1999: 84°F2000: 86°F2001: 84°F2002: 82°F2003: 79°F2004: 88°F2005: 91°F2006: 86°F2007: 83°F2008: 79°F2009: 72°F2010: 90°F2011: 77°F2012: 86°F2013: 84°F2014: 73°F2015: 83°F2016: 84°F2017: 70°F2018: 83°F2019: 89°F2020: 82°F2021: 78°F2022: 81°F2023: 84°F2024: 87°F2025: 84°F93° forecast187419362025

The Numbers

Forecast high · Jul 1493°F
Hottest this date since1995
This-date record107°F
This-date rank#16 of 152
Hottest at any time since2024
All-time record110°F (1936)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1874–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Dubuque in each calendar month, and for the whole 1874–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan63°F1897-32°F1887
Feb72°F2024-31°F1875
Mar86°F1895-20°F1962
Apr93°F198010°F1982
May104°F193421°F2005
Jun104°F193436°F1972
Jul110°F193640°F1895
Aug107°F193640°F1915
Sep99°F192224°F1899
Oct90°F199710°F1925
Nov78°F1915-17°F1977
Dec69°F2021-25°F1983
All-time110°F1936-32°F1887

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Dubuque so far this year — through Jul 11.

Record Highs in 2026

4 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record highs set this year

Record Lows in 2026

0 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year

Hot Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F

Longest ever

16 days
record run, ended Jul 27 1901

So far in 2026

4 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year

Climate Normals

Normal high & low by month, from Dubuque's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 82°F · forecast is +11° vs normal.
Jan: 27°FJan: 11°FFeb: 31°FFeb: 15°FMar: 44°FMar: 26°FApr: 58°FApr: 37°FMay: 69°FMay: 49°FJun: 78°FJun: 59°FJul: 82°FJul: 62°FAug: 80°FAug: 60°FSep: 73°FSep: 52°FOct: 60°FOct: 40°FNov: 45°FNov: 28°FDec: 32°FDec: 17°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise4:37 AM
Sunset7:39 PM
Solar noon12:08 PM
Daylight15h 02m · losing 8 min/wk
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

The Last 6 Weeks

Dubuque's observed daily high for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
Dubuque, IA — last six weeks of daily high

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Dubuque's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Dubuque, IA — 2026 daily high trace
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Every Day Since 1874

Each cell is one day's high at Dubuque, coloured by temperature — 153 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Dubuque, IA daily high heat map 1874–2026

Days Above the Mark

How many days a year hit a given high at Dubuque — counted through Jul 14 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
4 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 65th most in 153 years. Normal for this point: 5. Record: 27 in 1934.

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