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Severe Weather and Heavy Rain Along the Central Gulf Coast; Pacific Storm in the Northwest

Showers and thunderstorms pose a risk for a couple of tornadoes, occasional damaging gusts, and some scattered flash flooding along the central Gulf Coast. A Pacific storm system continues to bring gusty winds, lower elevation rain, and hazardous mountain snow to the northwestern U.S.. Read More >

Climate/Almanac Data     -      APR Normals     -     APR Records
 
APRIL
 

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Avg
Temp
Norm
1991-2020
Dept
From
Norm
Precip
Total
Norm
1991-2020
Dept
From
Norm
Snow
Total
Norm
1991-2020
Dept
From
Norm
  Burlington 54.2° 52.3° +1.9° 2.80" 3.92" -1.12" NA NA NA
  Cedar Rapids 52.1° 48.9° +3.2° 3.87" 3.56" +0.31" NA NA NA
  Davenport 52.1° 50.3° +1.8° 2.59" 3.61" -1.02" T" NA NA
  Dubuque 48.8° 47.4° +1.4° 2.77" 4.06" -1.29" T" 1.9" -1.9"
  Iowa City 53.1° 51.4° +1.7° 3.22" 3.76" -0.54" NA NA NA
  Moline 52.7° 51.4° +1.3° 2.74" 3.81" -1.07" 0.0" 1.1" -1.1"
The ranking is listed in parentheses (__) when within the "Top 10".
 
   April 2025 was about 1.5 to 3 degrees above normal.
   Precipitation totals were about 1.3 inches below normal to 0.3 inches above normal.
   Snow totals were about 1-2 inches below normal.
 
   Please see APR Records for monthly record information.

 

Burlington Cedar Rapids Davenport Dubuque Iowa City Moline
NA NA NA NA NA NA
           

 

 
The climate maps below are courtesy of the Midwest Regional Climate Center.
These maps become available around midday 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
NA NA NA NA NA NA
 
 
 
A LOOK AHEAD
 
 
May
Temperature Outlook
May
Precipitation Outlook
May - July
Temperature Outlook
May - July
Precipitation Outlook
NA NA NA NA