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Thunderstorms in the Mid-Mississippi Valley and Florida; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains

Isolated severe storms capable of hail and gusty winds are possible mainly this evening across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley. Clusters of thunderstorms may produce isolated flash flooding in the Florida peninsula. Elevated fire weather risk is possible in the Northern Plains into western Minnesota. Read More >

Climate/Almanac Data     -      Nov Normals     -     Nov Records
 
November

 

 

 Site
 
(Click site name for report)

Avg
Temp
Normal Dept
From
Norm
Precip
Total
Normal Dept
From
Norm
Snowfall
Total
Normal Dept
From
Norm
  Burlington 33.5° (4th) 42.4° -8.9° 2.22"  2.50" -0.28" NA 0.8" NA
  Cedar Rapids 30.9° (7th)  37.1° -6.2° 1.70"  2.11" -0.41" NA 1.7" NA
  Davenport 31.6° 38.8° -7.2° 3.54" 2.45" +1.09" 15.4" NA NA
  Dubuque 30.0° (7th) 36.7° -6.7° 1.92" 2.35" -0.43" 4.2" 2.8" +1.4"

  Iowa City

32.3° 39.0° -6.7° 3.21" 2.35" +0.86" NA NA NA
  Moline 33.5° 40.0° -6.5° 3.03"  2.56" +0.47" 18.6" (1st) 1.2" +17.4"
The ranking is listed in parentheses (__) when within the "Top 10".
 
   November 2018 was around 6 to 9 degrees below normal.
   Precipitation totals for November 2018 range from half an inch below normal, to around one inch above normal.
   Snowfall totals for November 2018 ranged from around 1 inch to around 18 inches above normal!
   Please see Nov Records for monthly record information.
 
The climate maps below are courtesy of the Midwest Regional Climate Center.
These maps become available or updated around 10am on the first of the month.
       
Average
Temperature
Average
Temperature
Departure from Mean
Accumulated
Precipitation
Accumulated
Precipitation
Percent of Mean
NA NA NA NA
       

Accumulated Snowfall

Accumulated Snowfall Percent of Mean    
NA NA    
 
 
 
 
Climate/Almanac Data   -   Autumn Normals     -     Autumn Records
 
AUTUMN
(SEP-NOV)
 

 Site
 (Click site name for report courtesy of the
   Iowa Environmental Mesonet.)

Avg
Temp
Normal Dept
From
Norm
Precip
Total
Normal Dept
From
Norm
Snowfall
Total
Normal Dept
From
Norm
  Burlington 51.8° 55.1° -3.3°

13.75"

9.14" +4.61" NA 0.8" NA
  Cedar Rapids 48.6° 50.2° -1.6° 12.26" 7.89" +4.37" NA 1.7" NA
  Davenport 49.6° 51.3° -1.7° 17.11" 8.48" +8.63" 15.4" NA NA
  Dubuque 47.5° 49.6° -2.1° 17.27" (5th) 8.47" +8.80" 4.2" 2.8" +1.4"
  Iowa City 50.3° 51.7° -1.4° 17.48" 8.61" +8.87" NA NA NA
  Moline 51.4° 52.9° -1.5° 12.76" 8.62" +4.14" 18.6" (1st) 1.2" +17.4"
The ranking is listed in parentheses (__) when within the "Top 10".
 
Autumn 2018 was about 1.5 to 3.5 degrees below normal.
Precipitation totals for Autumn 2018 were about 4 to 9 inches above normal!
Snowfall totals for Autumn 2018 were 1 to around 18 inches above normal!
Please see Autumn Records for seasonal record information.
 
 
The climate maps below are courtesy of the Midwest Regional Climate Center.
These maps become available or updated 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
 
 
 
A LOOK AHEAD
 
 
December
Temperature Outlook
December
Precipitation Outlook
December - February
Temperature Outlook
December - February
Precipitation Outlook
NA NA NA NA