Climate/Almanac Data - May Normals - May Records |
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May |
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Site
(Click site name for report)
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Avg
Temp |
Normal |
Dept
From
Norm |
Precip
Total |
Normal |
Dept
From
Norm |
Burlington |
59.9° |
63.7° |
-3.8° |
4.27" |
4.85" |
-0.58" |
Cedar Rapids |
57.1° |
60.1° |
-3.0° |
2.49" |
4.15" |
-1.66" |
Davenport |
59.5° |
60.8° |
-1.3° |
5.30" |
4.25" |
+1.05" |
Dubuque |
56.6° |
58.8° |
-2.2° |
4.91" |
4.19" |
+0.72" |
Iowa City |
59.3° |
61.4° |
-2.1° |
4.99" |
4.21" |
+0.78" |
Moline |
59.9° |
61.8° |
-1.9° |
4.94" |
4.32" |
+0.62" |
The ranking is listed in parentheses (__) when within the "Top 10".
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May 2020 was about 1 to 4 degrees below normal. |
Precipitation totals for May 2020 were about 1 inch above normal to 1.5 inches below normal. |
Please see May Records for monthly record information. |
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The climate maps below are courtesy of the Midwest Regional Climate Center. |
These maps become available around 10am on the first of the month. |
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Average
Temperature |
Average
Temperature
Departure from Mean |
Accumulated
Precipitation |
Accumulated
Precipitation
Percent of Mean |
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Climate/Almanac Data - Spring Normals - Spring Records |
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Spring
(Mar-May) |
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Site
(Click site name for report courtesy of the
Iowa Environmental Mesonet.)
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Avg
Temp |
Normal |
Dept
From
Norm |
Precip
Total |
Normal |
Dept
From
Norm |
Snowfall
Total |
Normal |
Dept
From
Norm |
Burlington |
51.2° |
53.0° |
-1.8° |
9.15" |
11.40" |
-2.25" |
NA |
2.0" |
NA |
Cedar Rapids |
48.0° |
48.6° |
-0.6° |
6.64" |
9.30" |
-2.66" |
NA |
4.1" |
NA |
Davenport |
50.1° |
49.8° |
+0.3° |
10.65" |
10.28" |
+0.37" |
10.5" |
NA |
NA |
Dubuque |
47.0° |
47.4° |
-0.4° |
10.03" |
10.26" |
-0.23" |
1.9" |
8.3" |
-6.4" |
Iowa City |
51.1° |
50.3° |
+0.8° |
10.67" |
9.93" |
+0.74" |
NA |
NA |
NA |
Moline |
50.9° |
50.8° |
+0.1° |
10.72" |
10.77" |
-0.05" |
11.6" |
4.9" |
+6.7" |
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The ranking is listed in parentheses (__) when within the "Top 10".
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Spring 2020 was 0.3 degrees above nomral to 1.8 degrees below normal. |
Precipitation totals for Spring 2020 were +0.74 inches above normal to about normal to 2.5 inches below normal. |
Snowfall totals for Spring 2020 were around 6.5 inches above normal at Moline and 6.5 inches below normal at Dubuque. |
Please see Spring Records for seasonal record information. |
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The climate maps below are courtesy of the Midwest Regional Climate Center. |
These maps become available around 10am on the first of the month. |
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Temperature |
Average
Temperature
Departure from Mean |
Accumulated
Precipitation |
Accumulated
Precipitation
Percent of Mean |
Accumulated
Snowfall |
Accumulated
Snowfall
Percent of Mean |
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A LOOK AHEAD |
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Climate Prediction Center |
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June
Temperature Outlook |
June
Precipitation Outlook |
June - August
Temperature Outlook |
June - August
Precipitation Outlook |
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