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Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

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Average
Temperature
Normal
1991-2020
Departure
From
Normal
Precipitation
Total
Normal
1991-2020
Departure
From
Normal
  Burlington 73.4° 75.6° -2.2° 8.31" (5th wettest) 4.02" +4.29"
  Cedar Rapids 72.3° 72.8° -0.5° 9.29" (4th wettest) 4.41" +4.88"
  Davenport 72.3° 73.7° -1.4° 7.70" 4.07" +3.63"
  Dubuque 71.7° 71.7° 0.0° 5.29" 4.80" +0.49"
  Iowa City 74.1° 75.8° -1.7° 7.08" 3.91" +3.17"
  Moline 74.0° 75.5° -1.5° 5.03" 4.23" +0.80"
The ranking is listed in parentheses (__) when within the "Top 10".
 
   July 2024 was about normal to 2 degrees below normal.
   Precipitation totals were about 1 inch to 3 inches above normal through much of the area, with some as high as 4 to 5 inches above normal.
   Please see JUL Records for monthly record information.
 
 
The climate maps below are courtesy of the Midwest Regional Climate Center.
These maps become available around 10 am on the first of the month.
       
Average
Temperature
Average
Temperature
Departure from Mean
Accumulated
Precipitation
Accumulated
Precipitation
Percent of Mean
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A LOOK AHEAD
 
Climate Prediction Center
 
August
Temperature Outlook
August
Precipitation Outlook
August - October
Temperature Outlook
August - October
Precipitation Outlook
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