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Fort Madison Weather in 1978

Historical record of Fort Madison, Iowa weather for the year 1978 based on NOAA data.
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1978 Fort Madison Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 94 °F July 2
Lowest temperature -18 °F February 6
Highest daily low 72 °F July 21
Lowest daily high 2 °F January 9
Most daily precipitation 1.8 inches July 7
Most daily snow 7.5 inches March 3
Total annual precipitation 31.0 inches -
What was the hottest temperature in Fort Madison in 1978?
The highest temperature recorded in Fort Madison, Iowa in 1978 was 94 °F which happened on July 2.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Highest Temperatures in Fort Madison in 1978
Rank Temperature Date
1 94 °F Jul 2
2 93 °F Sep 9
2 93 °F Jul 1
4 92 °F Sep 10
4 92 °F Sep 8
4 92 °F Jul 7
4 92 °F Jun 26
8 91 °F Sep 11
8 91 °F Aug 15
8 91 °F Jul 22
8 91 °F Jun 29
What was the coldest temperature in Fort Madison in 1978?
The lowest temperature recorded in Fort Madison, Iowa in 1978 was -18 °F which happened on Feb 6.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Lowest Temperatures in Fort Madison in 1978
Rank Temperature Date
1 -18 °F February 6
2 -15 °F February 18
3 -14 °F February 22
3 -14 °F February 16
5 -12 °F February 19
6 -11 °F February 7
6 -11 °F January 30
6 -11 °F January 10
9 -10 °F January 9
10 -9 °F January 21
10 -9 °F January 18
10 -9 °F January 11
January 1978 Fort Madison Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
January 1
 35 5 0.01 0.0
January 2
 14 7 0.00 0.0
January 3
 22 7 0.00 0.0
January 4
 35 8 0.00 0.0
January 5
 40 26 0.25 0.0
January 6
 41 22 0.02 0.0
January 7
 38 27 0.00 0.0
January 8
 40 -1 0.00 0.0
January 9
 2 -10 0.00 0.0
January 10
 4 -11 0.00 0.0
January 11
 11 -9 0.00 0.0
January 12
 24 0 0.08 0.0
January 13
 21 4 0.10 1.0
January 14
 21 11 0.04 0.4
January 15
 23 -6 0.00 0.0
January 16
 20 -6 0.18 1.8
January 17
 21 -8 0.00 0.0
January 18
 25 -9 0.00 0.0
January 19
 24 -3 0.00 0.0
January 20
 29 10 0.00 0.0
January 21
 21 -9 0.00 0.0
January 22
 19 -6 0.00 0.0
January 23
 29 10 0.00 0.0
January 24
 34 12 0.02 0.0
January 25
 38 9 0.00 0.0
January 26
 28 -8 0.05 0.0
January 27
 12 -6 0.00 0.0
January 28
 16 -3 0.00 0.0
January 29
 12 -6 0.00 0.0
January 30
 13 -11 0.00 0.0
January 31
 18 -1 0.11 0.0
February 1978 Fort Madison Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
February 1
 19 2 0.01 n/a
February 2
 23 -3 0.03 n/a
February 3
 15 1 0.01 n/a
February 4
 22 6 0.00 n/a
February 5
 29 1 0.23 n/a
February 6
 15 -18 0.00 n/a
February 7
 16 -11 0.00 n/a
February 8
 19 -5 0.00 n/a
February 9
 24 -2 0.00 n/a
February 10
 28 12 0.00 n/a
February 11
 31 0 0.00 n/a
February 12
 29 11 0.00 n/a
February 13
 32 17 0.58 n/a
February 14
 30 13 0.18 n/a
February 15
 30 6 0.00 n/a
February 16
 20 -14 0.00 n/a
February 17
 21 -8 0.00 n/a
February 18
 19 -15 0.00 n/a
February 19
 21 -12 0.00 n/a
February 20
 24 -2 0.00 n/a
February 21
 28 0 0.00 n/a
February 22
 25 -14 0.00 n/a
February 23
 25 9 0.00 n/a
February 24
 29 n/a 0.00 n/a
February 25
 20 14 0.00 n/a
February 26
 32 10 0.00 n/a
February 27
 28 10 0.00 n/a
February 28
 35 19 0.00 n/a
March 1978 Fort Madison Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
March 1
 45 18 0.00 0.0
March 2
 30 11 n/a 2.0
March 3
 25 9 n/a 7.5
March 4
 17 4 0.00 0.0
March 5
 19 4 0.00 0.0
March 6
 30 n/a 0.00 0.0
March 7
 36 7 n/a 0.0
March 8
 38 6 0.00 0.0
March 9
 37 14 0.00 0.0
March 10
 38 14 0.00 0.0
March 11
 43 24 0.00 0.0
March 12
 40 30 n/a n/a
March 13
 40 27 0.00 0.0
March 14
 37 30 0.00 0.0
March 15
 39 30 0.00 0.0
March 16
 53 25 0.00 0.0
March 17
 33 20 0.00 0.0
March 18
 38 15 0.00 0.0
March 19
 49 27 0.00 0.0
March 20
 45 23 0.00 0.0
March 21
 52 32 0.00 0.0
March 22
 54 34 0.00 0.0
March 23
 57 37 0.00 0.0
March 24
 53 27 0.00 0.0
March 25
 31 22 n/a 3.0
March 26
 32 27 n/a 4.5
March 27
 42 18 0.00 0.0
March 28
 52 31 0.00 0.0
March 29
 63 36 0.00 0.0
March 30
 54 39 0.00 0.0
March 31
 66 48 0.00 0.0
April 1978 Fort Madison Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
April 1
 80 48 n/a 0.0
April 2
 61 37 n/a 0.0
April 3
 66 40 n/a 0.0
April 4
 80 49 n/a 0.0
April 5
 80 37 n/a 0.0
April 6
 59 38 n/a 0.0
April 7
 67 38 n/a 0.0
April 8
 78 49 n/a 0.0
April 9
 65 53 n/a 0.0
April 10
 78 44 n/a 0.0
April 11
 54 40 n/a 0.0
April 12
 63 50 n/a 0.0
April 13
 67 39 n/a 0.0
April 14
 59 38 n/a 0.0
April 15
 53 42 n/a 0.0
April 16
 60 43 n/a 0.0
April 17
 55 37 n/a 0.0
April 18
 56 46 n/a 0.0
April 19
 58 40 n/a 0.0
April 20
 49 31 n/a 0.0
April 21
 45 30 n/a 0.0
April 22
 56 36 n/a 0.0
April 23
 55 42 n/a 0.0
April 24
 62 42 n/a 0.0
April 25
 56 43 n/a 0.0
April 26
 63 36 n/a 0.0
April 27
 73 36 n/a 0.0
April 28
 70 49 n/a 0.0
April 29
 65 50 n/a 0.0
April 30
 52 43 n/a 0.0
May 1978 Fort Madison Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
May 1
 65 34 0.00 0.0
May 2
 52 30 0.00 0.0
May 3
 63 40 0.00 0.0
May 4
 64 46 0.00 0.0
May 5
 56 38 1.10 0.0
May 6
 54 35 0.11 0.0
May 7
 54 40 1.57 0.0
May 8
 59 46 0.30 0.0
May 9
 67 48 0.00 0.0
May 10
 66 40 0.00 0.0
May 11
 76 58 0.17 0.0
May 12
 76 50 0.38 0.0
May 13
 75 46 1.48 0.0
May 14
 73 45 0.10 0.0
May 15
 73 47 0.00 0.0
May 16
 73 46 0.00 0.0
May 17
 74 46 0.00 0.0
May 18
 74 47 0.00 0.0
May 19
 77 56 0.00 0.0
May 20
 79 63 0.01 0.0
May 21
 79 49 0.00 0.0
May 22
 78 54 0.00 0.0
May 23
 78 53 0.36 0.0
May 24
 79 60 0.01 0.0
May 25
 82 66 0.00 0.0
May 26
 89 65 0.00 0.0
May 27
 90 67 0.00 0.0
May 28
 90 65 1.09 0.0
May 29
 90 63 0.22 0.0
May 30
 89 61 0.00 0.0
May 31
 89 60 0.00 0.0
June 1978 Fort Madison Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
June 1
 n/a 63 0.24 0.0
June 2
 n/a 49 0.08 0.0
June 3
 65 57 0.00 0.0
June 4
 66 51 0.00 0.0
June 5
 80 54 0.00 0.0
June 6
 81 53 0.00 0.0
June 7
 82 62 0.00 0.0
June 8
 82 51 0.56 0.0
June 9
 66 51 0.00 0.0
June 10
 80 53 0.00 0.0
June 11
 82 62 0.00 0.0
June 12
 89 65 0.00 0.0
June 13
 80 50 0.00 0.0
June 14
 78 55 0.00 0.0
June 15
 89 58 1.38 0.0
June 16
 78 59 0.00 0.0
June 17
 89 72 0.00 0.0
June 18
 89 62 0.43 0.0
June 19
 80 53 0.00 0.0
June 20
 82 64 0.10 0.0
June 21
 82 51 0.00 0.0
June 22
 72 52 0.00 0.0
June 23
 80 59 0.48 0.0
June 24
 80 61 0.02 0.0
June 25
 89 70 0.00 0.0
June 26
 92 68 0.40 0.0
June 27
 87 69 0.31 0.0
June 28
 85 64 0.00 0.0
June 29
 91 60 0.67 0.0
June 30
 90 70 0.00 0.0
July 1978 Fort Madison Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
July 1
 93 72 0.00 0.0
July 2
 94 65 0.87 0.0
July 3
 86 67 0.00 0.0
July 4
 81 62 0.00 0.0
July 5
 89 68 0.00 0.0
July 6
 90 70 0.00 0.0
July 7
 92 65 1.82 0.0
July 8
 86 62 0.00 0.0
July 9
 76 67 0.00 0.0
July 10
 86 59 0.00 0.0
July 11
 76 56 0.00 0.0
July 12
 77 62 0.00 0.0
July 13
 81 64 0.09 0.0
July 14
 83 59 0.00 0.0
July 15
 85 63 0.00 0.0
July 16
 88 64 0.00 0.0
July 17
 89 68 0.00 0.0
July 18
 89 70 0.00 0.0
July 19
 86 69 0.31 0.0
July 20
 86 72 0.00 0.0
July 21
 84 72 0.04 0.0
July 22
 91 71 0.00 0.0
July 23
 89 62 0.04 0.0
July 24
 75 55 0.00 0.0
July 25
 80 60 0.00 0.0
July 26
 90 71 0.00 0.0
July 27
 89 62 0.10 0.0
July 28
 90 56 0.00 0.0
July 29
 84 70 0.00 0.0
July 30
 85 57 0.03 0.0
July 31
 76 54 0.00 0.0
August 1978 Fort Madison Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
August 1
 83 59 0.00 0.0
August 2
 83 67 0.04 0.0
August 3
 81 52 0.00 0.0
August 4
 75 46 0.00 0.0
August 5
 77 48 0.00 0.0
August 6
 76 50 0.00 0.0
August 7
 81 53 0.00 0.0
August 8
 83 62 0.00 0.0
August 9
 90 66 0.04 0.0
August 10
 89 58 0.00 0.0
August 11
 78 61 0.02 0.0
August 12
 86 64 0.00 0.0
August 13
 88 63 0.00 0.0
August 14
 89 67 0.00 0.0
August 15
 91 69 0.00 0.0
August 16
 88 62 0.10 0.0
August 17
 84 60 1.70 0.0
August 18
 82 63 0.04 0.0
August 19
 89 57 0.68 0.0
August 20
 79 54 0.00 0.0
August 21
 81 55 0.00 0.0
August 22
 82 59 0.00 0.0
August 23
 89 61 0.00 0.0
August 24
 90 70 0.00 0.0
August 25
 90 65 0.35 0.0
August 26
 85 65 0.80 0.0
August 27
 85 65 0.41 0.0
August 28
 81 62 0.33 0.0
August 29
 81 57 0.00 0.0
August 30
 80 54 0.00 0.0
August 31
 82 55 0.00 0.0
September 1978 Fort Madison Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
September 1
 84 56 0.00 0.0
September 2
 83 58 0.00 0.0
September 3
 86 61 0.00 0.0
September 4
 89 58 0.00 0.0
September 5
 82 52 0.00 0.0
September 6
 86 55 0.00 0.0
September 7
 88 58 0.00 0.0
September 8
 92 60 0.00 0.0
September 9
 93 61 0.00 0.0
September 10
 92 62 0.00 0.0
September 11
 91 67 0.00 0.0
September 12
 89 67 0.03 0.0
September 13
 87 62 0.92 0.0
September 14
 83 64 0.00 0.0
September 15
 80 52 0.00 0.0
September 16
 83 62 0.49 0.0
September 17
 85 63 0.66 0.0
September 18
 78 62 1.74 0.0
September 19
 88 67 0.00 0.0
September 20
 89 64 0.16 0.0
September 21
 81 49 0.02 0.0
September 22
 69 41 0.00 0.0
September 23
 70 43 0.00 0.0
September 24
 72 47 0.00 0.0
September 25
 82 48 0.00 0.0
September 26
 74 46 0.00 0.0
September 27
 71 53 0.00 0.0
September 28
 72 39 0.00 0.0
September 29
 69 44 0.00 0.0
September 30
 78 48 0.37 0.0
October 1978 Fort Madison Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
October 1
 62 40 0.02 0.0
October 2
 72 46 0.00 0.0
October 3
 75 47 0.26 0.0
October 4
 64 42 0.00 0.0
October 5
 71 44 0.11 0.0
October 6
 56 38 0.10 0.0
October 7
 57 41 0.00 0.0
October 8
 53 28 0.00 0.0
October 9
 68 37 0.00 0.0
October 10
 69 43 0.19 0.0
October 11
 64 45 0.00 0.0
October 12
 65 35 0.00 0.0
October 13
 65 35 0.00 0.0
October 14
 53 n/a 0.03 0.0
October 15
 54 n/a 0.00 0.0
October 16
 63 n/a 0.00 0.0
October 17
 56 n/a 0.00 0.0
October 18
 59 45 0.00 0.0
October 19
 61 35 0.00 0.0
October 20
 67 42 0.00 0.0
October 21
 75 52 0.00 0.0
October 22
 81 58 0.00 0.0
October 23
 72 40 0.52 0.0
October 24
 51 34 0.02 0.0
October 25
 60 44 0.08 0.0
October 26
 63 35 0.02 0.0
October 27
 67 43 0.00 0.0
October 28
 62 32 0.00 0.0
October 29
 58 40 0.00 0.0
October 30
 64 44 0.00 0.0
October 31
 70 40 0.00 0.0
November 1978 Fort Madison Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
November 1
 62 45 0.04 n/a
November 2
 65 40 0.00 n/a
November 3
 73 43 0.00 n/a
November 4
 79 53 0.00 n/a
November 5
 75 54 0.00 n/a
November 6
 67 40 0.60 n/a
November 7
 47 28 0.01 n/a
November 8
 53 36 0.00 n/a
November 9
 63 46 0.00 n/a
November 10
 66 42 0.00 n/a
November 11
 63 49 0.00 n/a
November 12
 56 39 0.00 n/a
November 13
 60 40 0.41 n/a
November 14
 67 29 0.01 n/a
November 15
 40 31 0.00 n/a
November 16
 38 33 0.03 n/a
November 17
 38 35 0.78 n/a
November 18
 40 35 0.00 n/a
November 19
 53 24 0.00 n/a
November 20
 37 26 0.00 n/a
November 21
 28 25 0.00 n/a
November 22
 32 26 0.00 n/a
November 23
 45 30 0.47 n/a
November 24
 44 28 0.00 n/a
November 25
 48 27 0.00 n/a
November 26
 44 31 0.10 n/a
November 27
 34 31 0.27 n/a
November 28
 34 15 0.00 n/a
November 29
 41 20 0.00 n/a
November 30
 46 20 0.00 n/a
December 1978 Fort Madison Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
December 1
 43 25 0.00 n/a
December 2
 46 23 0.00 n/a
December 3
 34 24 0.13 n/a
December 4
 33 15 0.00 n/a
December 5
 40 22 0.00 n/a
December 6
 37 17 0.00 n/a
December 7
 20 14 0.37 n/a
December 8
 15 8 0.07 n/a
December 9
 17 -5 0.00 n/a
December 10
 15 -7 0.00 n/a
December 11
 32 -4 0.00 n/a
December 12
 39 29 0.00 n/a
December 13
 38 25 0.00 n/a
December 14
 44 21 0.00 n/a
December 15
 42 30 0.00 n/a
December 16
 46 24 0.00 n/a
December 17
 41 22 0.00 n/a
December 18
 42 25 0.00 n/a
December 19
 41 34 0.00 n/a
December 20
 38 33 0.00 n/a
December 21
 37 19 0.00 n/a
December 22
 38 26 0.00 n/a
December 23
 42 21 0.00 n/a
December 24
 42 20 0.00 n/a
December 25
 26 12 0.00 n/a
December 26
 34 12 0.00 n/a
December 27
 31 9 0.00 n/a
December 28
 34 22 0.00 n/a
December 29
 36 29 0.03 n/a
December 30
 39 15 0.23 n/a
December 31
 17 11 0.39 n/a
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