Iowa · THREADEX · 1874–2026
Dubuque, IA
42.398°N, 90.709°W · station DBQthr · 153 years of record
68°F
COLDEST JUL 14 SINCE 2025
forecast low · Jul 14
NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Dubuque.
This Day in History · Jul 14
Today ranks
#108 / 152
coldest Jul 14 in 152 yrs of record
Coldest Jul 14 ever
47°F
set in 1975
Mildest Jul 14 ever
78°F
set in 1890
Coldest Jul 14 — Year by Year
Every year's low on Jul 14 at Dubuque. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the coldest on record.
| Forecast low · Jul 14 | 68°F |
| Coldest this date since | 2025 |
| This-date record | 47°F |
| This-date rank | #108 of 152 |
| Coldest at any time since | 2026 |
| All-time record | -32°F (1887) |
| Odds to tie/break | 0.0% (daily) |
| Period of record | 1874–2026 |
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.
| Month | Record High | Record Low |
|---|
| Jan | 63°F1897 | -32°F1887 |
| Feb | 72°F2024 | -31°F1875 |
| Mar | 86°F1895 | -20°F1962 |
| Apr | 93°F1980 | 10°F1982 |
| May | 104°F1934 | 21°F2005 |
| Jun | 104°F1934 | 36°F1972 |
| Jul | 110°F1936 | 40°F1895 |
| Aug | 107°F1936 | 40°F1915 |
| Sep | 99°F1922 | 24°F1899 |
| Oct | 90°F1997 | 10°F1925 |
| Nov | 78°F1915 | -17°F1977 |
| Dec | 69°F2021 | -25°F1983 |
| All-time | 110°F1936 | -32°F1887 |
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
Current run
0 days
consecutive days with a low ≤ 32°F
Longest ever
130 days
record run, ended Mar 31 1956
So far in 2026
83 days
days with a low ≤ 32°F this year
Normal low & low by month, from Dubuque's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 63°F · forecast is +5° vs normal.
Sun & Daylight Today
| Sunrise | 4:37 AM |
| Sunset | 7:39 PM |
| Solar noon | 12:08 PM |
| Daylight | 15h 02m · losing 8 min/wk |
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.
Location
Dubuque's observed daily low for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
Every day this year against Dubuque's own record — the record low, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Each cell is one day's low at Dubuque, coloured by temperature — 153 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
How many days a year hit a given low at Dubuque — counted through Jul 14 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running cold. Pick a threshold:
83 days ≤32°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 105th most in 153 years. Normal for this point: 87. Record: 109 in 1956.
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