| Climate/Almanac Data     -      Oct Normals     -     Oct Records | 
		
		
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						Temp | 
						Normal | 
						Dept 
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						Precip 
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						Normal | 
						Dept 
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						Snowfall 
						Total | 
						Normal | 
						Dept 
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						|   Burlington | 
						50.4° (9) | 
						55.4° | 
						-5.0° | 
						1.23" | 
						3.12" | 
						-1.89" | 
						NA | 
						0.0 | 
						NA | 
					 
					
						|   Cedar Rapids | 
						46.1° (7) | 
						50.6° | 
						-4.5° | 
						2.56" | 
						2.62" | 
						-0.06" | 
						NA | 
						0.0 | 
						NA | 
					 
					
						|   Davenport | 
						48.9° | 
						51.7° | 
						-2.8° | 
						2.83" | 
						2.97" | 
						-0.14" | 
						0.7" | 
						NA | 
						NA | 
					 
					
						|   Dubuque | 
						45.9° (10) | 
						50.0° | 
						-4.1° | 
						3.09" | 
						2.66" | 
						+0.43" | 
						1.1" | 
						T | 
						+1.1" | 
					 
					
						|   Iowa City | 
						48.3° | 
						52.0° | 
						-3.7° | 
						2.62" | 
						2.87" | 
						-0.25" | 
						NA | 
						NA | 
						NA | 
					 
					
						|   Moline | 
						50.0° | 
						53.2° | 
						-3.2° | 
						1.97" | 
						2.97" | 
						-1.00" | 
						0.7" | 
						0.0 | 
						+0.7" | 
					 
				
			 
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			| The ranking is listed in parentheses (__) when within the "Top 10". | 
		
		
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			| October 2020 was 3 to 5 degrees below normal. | 
		
		
			| Precipitation totals were near normal to almost 2 inches below normal, with the exception of Dubuque which was 0.43" inches above normal. | 
		
		
			| Please see Oct 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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