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How windy is Dubuque?
Dubuque right now
35°FClear skies
- Today41°F / 33°FClear skies
- Tomorrow46°F / 30°FClear skies
- Monday49°F / 31°FClear skies
Cold enough to notice.
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Across a typical year, the wind in Dubuque averages about 9.8 mph.
April is the windiest month, at about 11.7 mph, and August the calmest, at about 7 mph. There’s no wind at all about 8% of the time. That makes it the joint 24th windiest of the 124 US cities we track.
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The strongest average wind in the forecast for the next 48 hours is about 5 mph.
Dubuque averages about 9.8 mph, and August calms down to about 7, the river town’s one month of hush.
Live 48-hour forecast from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Alerts from the National Weather Service.
The wind at a glance
| Average wind speed, all year | 9.8 mph |
|---|---|
| Windiest month | April, 11.7 mph |
| Calmest month | August, 7 mph |
| Hours with no wind at all | 8% |
Average wind speeds across every hour of a typical year, not gusts.
Cities with about the same wind
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin: about 9.8 mph
- Chicago, Illinois: about 9.7 mph
- Erie, Pennsylvania: about 9.7 mph
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Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, hourly, 1991 to 2020, station USW00094908. Average wind speed, not gusts.