Climate/Almanac Data - Feb Normals - Feb Records |
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FEBRUARY |
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Site
(Click site name for report)
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Avg
Temp |
Normal
1991-2020 |
Dept
From
Norm |
Precip
Total |
Normal
1991-2020 |
Dept
From
Norm |
Snowfall
Total |
Normal
1991-2020 |
Dept
From
Norm |
Burlington |
33.9° |
28.8° |
+5.1° |
2.36" |
1.69" |
+0.67" |
NA |
NA |
NA |
Cedar Rapids |
28.0° |
24.1° |
+3.9° |
2.47" |
1.22" |
+1.25" |
NA |
NA |
NA |
Davenport |
32.0° |
26.3° |
+5.7° |
3.49" |
1.44" |
+2.05" |
5.5" |
NA |
NA |
Dubuque |
26.4° |
22.9° |
+3.5° |
2.98"(7) |
1.57" |
+1.41" |
16.1"(9T) |
10.6" |
+5.5" |
Iowa City |
29.8° |
27.0° |
+2.8° |
3.73" |
1.21" |
+2.52" |
NA |
NA |
NA |
Moline |
33.8° |
27.7° |
+6.1° |
3.52"(7) |
1.83" |
+1.69" |
3.4" |
8.6" |
-5.2" |
The ranking is listed in parentheses (__) when within the "Top 10".
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February 2023 was about 3 to 6 degrees above normal. |
Precipitation totals were mostly 1.25 to 2.5 inches above normal, with the exception of Burlington which was only 2/3" above normal. |
It was the 7th Wettest February for both Dubuque and Moline. |
Snowfall totals were about 5 inches below normal at Moline and 5.5 inches above normal at Dubuque. |
Dubuque tied it's 9th Snowiest February on record. |
Please see Feb Records for monthly record information. |
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The climate maps below are courtesy of the Midwest Regional Climate Center. |
Some of these maps become available during the afternoon on the first of the month. |
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Temperature
Departure from Mean |
Accumulated
Precipitation |
Accumulated
Precipitation
Percent of Mean |
Accumulated
Snowfall |
Accumulated
Snowfall
Percent of Mean |
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Climate/Almanac Data - Winter Normals - Winter Records |
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WINTER
(DEC-FEB) |
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Site
(Click site name for report courtesy of the
Iowa Environmental Mesonet.)
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Avg
Temp |
Normal
1991-2020 |
Dept
From
Norm |
Precip
Total |
Normal
1991-2020 |
Dept
From
Norm |
Snowfall
Total |
Normal
1991-2020 |
Dept
From
Norm |
Burlington |
30.7° |
27.7° |
+3.0° |
4.91" |
5.01" |
-0.10" |
NA |
NA |
NA |
Cedar Rapids |
25.5° |
23.0° |
+2.5° |
5.10" |
3.76" |
+1.34" |
NA |
NA |
NA |
Davenport |
29.0° |
25.3° |
+3.7° |
6.65" |
4.22" |
+2.43" |
17.3" |
NA |
NA |
Dubuque |
24.9° |
22.1° |
+2.8° |
7.75"(5) |
4.69" |
+3.06" |
33.5" |
31.6" |
+1.9" |
Iowa City |
27.7° |
26.0° |
+1.7° |
6.62" |
3.70" |
+2.92" |
NA |
NA |
NA |
Moline |
31.1° |
26.6° |
+4.5° |
7.39" |
5.53" |
+1.86" |
11.6" |
28.2" |
-16.6" |
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The ranking is listed in parentheses (__) when within the "Top 10"..
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Winter 2022-2023 was about 2 to 4.5 degrees above normal. |
Precipitation totals were about 1 to 3 inches above normal, with the exception of Burlington which was just about normal. |
It was the 5th Wettest Winter on record in Dubuque. |
Snowfall totals were about 2 inches above normal at Dubuque to nearly 17 inches below normal in Moline. |
Please see Winter Records for seasonal record information. |
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The climate maps below are courtesy of the Midwest Regional Climate Center. |
Some of these maps become available during the afternoon on the first of the month. |
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Average
Temperature
Departure from Mean |
Accumulated
Precipitation |
Accumulated
Precipitation
Percent of Mean |
Accumulated
Snowfall |
Accumulated
Snowfall
Percent of Mean |
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A LOOK AHEAD |
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March
Temperature Outlook |
March
Precipitation Outlook |
March - May
Temperature Outlook |
March - May
Precipitation Outlook |
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