Climate/Almanac Data - August Normals - August Records |
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August |
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Site
(Click site name for report)
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Avg
Temp |
Normal |
Dept
From
Norm |
Precip
Total |
Normal |
Dept
From
Norm |
Burlington |
74.8° |
75.1° |
-0.3° |
0.30" (2) |
4.27" |
-3.97" |
Cedar Rapids |
71.3° |
71.0° |
+0.3° |
0.45" (6) |
4.48" |
-4.03" |
Davenport |
72.2° |
71.2° |
+1.0° |
0.73" |
4.62" |
-3.89" |
Dubuque |
70.7° |
70.0° |
+0.7° |
1.41" |
4.40" |
-2.99" |
Iowa City |
73.4° |
72.7° |
+0.7° |
0.47" |
4.50" |
-4.03" |
Moline |
73.5° |
73.5° |
0.0° |
0.15" (1) |
4.52" |
-4.37" |
The ranking is listed in parentheses (__) when within the "Top 10".
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August 2020 was near to around 1 degree above normal. |
Precipitation totals for August 2020 were around 3 to 4 inches below normal. |
Please see August Records for monthly record information. |
**Note - Moline experienced a power loss during the August 10, 2020 Derecho, with the precipitation not able to be recovered** |
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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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Temperature |
Average
Temperature
Departure from Mean |
Accumulated
Precipitation |
Accumulated
Precipitation
Percent of Mean |
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Climate/Almanac Data - Summer Normals - Summer Records |
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Summer
(Jun-Aug) |
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Site
(Click site name for report courtesy of the
Iowa Environmental Mesonet.)
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Average
Temperature |
Normal |
Departure
From
Normal |
Precipitation
Total |
Normal |
Departure
From
Normal |
Burlington |
75.4° |
75.1° |
+0.3° |
9.12" |
12.99" |
-3.87" |
Cedar Rapids |
72.5° |
71.2° |
+1.3° |
10.98" |
13.86" |
-2.88" |
Davenport |
73.7° |
71.6° |
+2.1° |
10.06" |
13.01" |
-2.95" |
Dubuque |
72.2° |
70.1° |
+2.1° |
10.07" |
13.11" |
-3.04" |
Iowa City |
74.4° |
73.0° |
+1.4° |
8.60" |
14.06" |
-5.46" |
Moline |
74.8° |
73.5° |
+1.3° |
9.15" |
13.30" |
-4.15" |
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The ranking is listed in parentheses (__) when within the "Top 10".
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Summer 2020 was near to 2 degrees above normal. |
Precipitation totals for Summer 2020 ranged from around 3 to around 5.5 inches below normal. |
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Please see Summer Records for seasonal record information. |
**Note - Moline experienced a power loss during the August 10, 2020 Derecho, with the precipitation not able to be recovered** |
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The climate maps below are courtesy of the Midwest Regional Climate Center. |
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Average
Temperature
Departure from Mean |
Accumulated
Precipitation |
Accumulated
Precipitation
Percent of Mean |
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A LOOK AHEAD |
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Climate Prediction Center |
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September
Temperature Outlook |
September
Precipitation Outlook |
September - November
Temperature Outlook |
September - November
Precipitation Outlook |
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