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Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

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JULY
 

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Average
Temperature
Normal
1991-2020
Departure
From
Normal
Precipitation
Total
Normal
1991-2020
Departure
From
Normal
  Burlington 74.3° 75.6° -1.3° 6.54" 4.02" +2.52"
  Cedar Rapids 73.2° 72.8° +0.4° 1.99" 4.41" -2.42"
  Davenport 73.4° 73.7° -0.3° 3.38" 4.07" -0.69"
  Dubuque 71.9° 71.7° +0.2° 4.27" 4.80" -0.53"
  Iowa City 75.1° 75.8° -0.7° 2.24" 3.91" -1.67"
  Moline 76.1° 75.5° +0.6° 2.52" 4.23" -1.71"
The ranking is listed in parentheses (__) when within the "Top 10".
 
   July 2023 was about normal to nearly 1.5 degrees below normal at Burlington.
   Precipitation totals were about 0.5 to 2.5 inches below normal with the exception of Burlington where it was just over 2.5 inches above normal.
   Please see JUL Records for monthly record information.
 
 
The climate maps below are courtesy of the Midwest Regional Climate Center.
These maps become available around 10 am on the first of the month.
       
Average
Temperature
Average
Temperature
Departure from Mean
Accumulated
Precipitation
Accumulated
Precipitation
Percent of Mean
NA NA NA NA
 
 
 
A LOOK AHEAD
 
Climate Prediction Center
 
August
Temperature Outlook
August
Precipitation Outlook
August - October
Temperature Outlook
August - October
Precipitation Outlook
NA NA NA NA