Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall Today

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts and some hail are expected this afternoon and evening from the Upper Ohio River Valley into the Northeast, and from the Appalachians into the Mid-Atlantic States. Excessive rainfall from heavy thunderstorms may produce areas of flash flooding from southern New Mexico into the western and northern Gulf Coast into Wednesday. Read More >

Climate/Almanac Data - APR Normals - APR Records

APRIL

Site (Click site name for report)	Avg Temp	Norm	Dept From Norm	Precip Total	Norm	Dept From Norm	Snow Total	Norm	Dept From Norm
Burlington	52.6°	53.8°	-1.2°	4.90"	3.76"	+1.14"	NA	0.1"	NA
Cedar Rapids	49.9°	49.2°	+0.9°	1.41"	3.05"	-1.64"	NA	1.0"	NA
Davenport	51.7°	50.3°	+1.4°	3.18"	3.51"	-0.33"	T	NA	NA
Dubuque	49.3°	48.2°	+1.1°	1.91"	3.66"	-1.75"	T	2.0"	-2.0"
Iowa City	52.0°	51.0°	+1.0°	2.37"	3.50"	-1.13"	NA	NA	NA
Moline	52.6°	51.4°	+1.2°	3.83"	3.59"	+0.24"	T	0.9"	-0.9"

The ranking is listed in parentheses (__) when within the "Top 10".

APRIL 2021 was about -1.2 degrees below normal to +1.4 degrees above normal.

Precipitation totals for APRIL 2021 were -1.75 inches below normal to +1.14 inches above normal

Please see APR Records for monthly record information.

The climate maps below are courtesy of the Midwest Regional Climate Center.

These maps become available around 10am on the first of the month.


Average Temperature	Average Temperature Departure from Mean	Accumulated Precipitation	Accumulated Precipitation Percent of Mean	Accumulated Snowfall	Accumulated Snowfall Percent of Mean