| Climate/Almanac Data - Dec Normals - Dec Records |
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| December |
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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 |
Snowfall
Total |
Normal |
Dept
From
Norm |
| Burlington |
27.4° |
29.1° |
-1.7° |
0.98" |
2.09" |
-1.11" |
NA |
7.5" |
NA |
| Cedar Rapids |
22.9° |
23.3° |
-0.4° |
1.25" |
1.42" |
-0.17" |
NA |
7.8" |
NA |
| Davenport |
24.7° |
25.3° |
-0.6° |
1.38" |
1.73" |
-0.35" |
16.5" |
NA |
NA |
| Dubuque |
21.1° |
22.8° |
-1.7° |
1.54" |
1.84" |
-0.30" |
17.4" |
11.8" |
+5.6" |
| Iowa City |
25.5° |
25.2° |
+0.3° |
0.84" |
1.52" |
-0.68" |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Moline |
26.8° |
26.6° |
+0.2° |
1.62" |
2.18" |
-0.56" |
13.8" |
9.3" |
+4.5" |
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| The ranking is listed in parentheses (__) when within the "Top 10". |
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| December 2016 was +0.3 degrees above normal to -1.7 degrees below normal. |
| Precipitation totals for December 2016 were about -0.17 inches at Cedar Rapids to -1.11 inches at Burlington below normal. |
| Please see Dec 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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Temperature |
Average
Temperature
Departure from Mean |
Accumulated
Precipitation |
Accumulated
Precipitation
Percent of Mean |
Accumulated
Snowfall |
Accumulated
Snowfall
Percent of Mean |
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| Climate/Almanac Data - Annual Normals - Annual Records |
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| 2016 |
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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 |
54.0° |
53.0° |
+1.0° |
32.60" |
38.48" |
-5.88" |
NA |
23.5" |
NA |
| Cedar Rapids |
51.1° |
48.2° |
+2.9° |
41.84" |
34.61" |
+7.23" |
NA |
26.7" |
NA |
| Davenport |
52.1° |
49.3° |
+2.8° |
40.33" |
36.03" |
+4.30" |
21.9" |
NA |
NA |
| Dubuque |
49.5° |
47.3° |
+2.2° |
40.97" |
36.29" |
+4.68" |
32.0" |
41.9" |
-9.9" |
| Iowa City |
52.8° |
50.0° |
+2.8° |
32.55" |
36.28" |
-3.73" |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Moline |
53.7° (3) |
50.7° |
+3.0° |
36.46" |
37.96" |
-1.50" |
24.5" |
31.6" |
-7.1" |
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| The ranking is listed in parentheses (__) when within the "Top 10". |
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| 2016 was about 1 to 3 degrees above normal. |
| Precipitation totals for 2016 were about 4 inches below normal at Iowa City to 8 inches above normal at Cedar Rapids. |
| Snowfall totals for 2016 were -7.1 inches below normal at Moline to -9.9 inches below normal at Dubuque. |
| Please see Annual Records for annual record information. |
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| The climate maps below are courtesy of the Midwest Regional Climate Center. |
| These maps will be updated on January 1, 2017. |
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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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| 2016 Climate Graphs |
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| Burlington, IA |
Cedar Rapids, IA |
Dubuque, IA |
Moline, IL |
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| A LOOK AHEAD |
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January
Temperature Outlook |
January
Precipitation Outlook |
January - March
Temperature Outlook |
January - March
Precipitation Outlook |
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