Extreme Heat and Excessive Rainfall This Week

A significant heat wave is underway for the Intermountain West, Northern Plains, and Upper Great Lakes, peaking in intensity through midweek and lingering across parts of the Northern Plains and Midwest until this weekend. In southwest Texas, excessive rainfall may bring a risk for potentially life-threatening flash and arroyo flooding through Thursday. 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	52.7°	55.4°	-2.7°	5.72" (8th wettest)	3.12"	+2.60"
Cedar Rapids	49.3°	50.6°	-1.3°	3.87"	2.62"	+1.25"
Davenport	50.6°	51.7°	-1.1°	6.70"	2.97"	+3.73"
Dubuque	48.1°	50.0°	-1.9°	6.42" (8th wettest)	2.66"	+3.76"
Iowa City	51.2°	52.0°	-0.8°	7.22"	2.87"	+4.35"
Moline	52.4°	53.2°	-0.8°	4.56"	2.97"	+1.59"