672 SXUS73 KDVN 050640 RERMLI RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 140 AM CDT WED OCT 5 2005 SEVERAL RECORDS HAVE BEEN BROKEN OVER THE PAST TWO DAYS...INCLUDING THE WARMEST OCTOBER MINIMUM TEMPERATURE IN MOLINE. BELOW IS A SUMMARY OF RECENT RECORDS. ...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT MOLINE... A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 91 DEGREES WAS SET AT MOLINE OCTOBER 4TH. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 88 LAST SET IN 1969. ...RECORD WARM LOW AND RECORD WARM MONTHLY LOW TEMPERATURE SET AT MOLINE... A RECORD WARM LOW TEMPERATURE OF 72 DEGREES WAS SET AT MOLINE OCTOBER 4TH. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 71 SET IN 1884...WHICH WAS ALSO THE WARMEST LOW TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER. ...RECORD WARM LOW TEMPERATURE SET AT DUBUQUE... A RECORD WARM LOW TEMPERATURE OF 69 DEGREES WAS SET AT DUBUQUE OCTOBER 4TH. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 67 SET IN 1900. ...RECORD WARM LOW TEMPERATURE SET AT MOLINE... A RECORD WARM LOW TEMPERATURE OF 72 DEGREES WAS SET AT MOLINE OCTOBER 3RD. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 70 SET IN 1954. SITE DATE RECORD TYPE NEW RECORD PREVIOUS RECORD/YEAR ------ ------ ------------- ------------ ---------------------- MOLINE 03 WARM MIN 72 70 / 1954 MOLINE 04 MAX 91 88 / 1969+ MOLINE 04 WARM MIN 72* 71 / 1884 DUBUQUE 04 WARM MIN 69 67 / 1900 * ALSO RECORD WARM MINIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER $$