Tropical Storm Podul in the Western Pacific; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heat in the West

Tropical Storm Podul (16W) will bring heavy rain and gusty winds to Agrihan, Pagan and Alamagan in the Northern Mariana Islands though Saturday. Severe thunderstorms may produce a few tornadoes, large hail, severe winds and heavy rain across the Northern Plains through the night and the threat will shift to the Upper Midwest Friday. Hot temperatures and fire weather conditions continue in the West Read More >

Climate/Almanac Data - Oct Normals - Oct Records

OCTOBER

Site (Click site name for report)	Avg Temp	Norm	Dept From Norm	Precip Total	Norm	Dept From Norm
Burlington	57.5°	55.4°	+2.1°	5.02"	3.12"	+1.90"
Cedar Rapids	54.2°	50.6°	+3.6°	3.90"	2.62"	+1.28"
Davenport	55.8°	51.7°	+4.1°	4.30"	2.97"	+1.33"
Dubuque	53.2°	50.0°	+3.2°	6.19" (9)	2.66"	+3.53"
Iowa City	56.2°	52.0°	+4.2°	3.73"	2.87"	+0.86"
Moline	57.3°	53.2°	+4.1°	6.11" (9)	2.97"	+3.14"