Iowa · precipitation record 1897–2026
Burlington, IA
2026
NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION
21.08in
year to date · normal 19.0"
rain ahead · next 3 days
1.03" of rain forecast
the 3-day record here is 7.07"
1.03in
Accumulation
TODAY
0.0in
no rain yet of 128 yrs
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MONTH TO DATE
1.69in
47th wettest of 129 yrs
148% of normal
148% of normal
LAST 90 DAYS
13.25in
56th wettest of 128 yrs
109% of normal
109% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
21.08in
44th wettest of 129 yrs
111% of normal
111% of normal
Extremes & Streaks
Biggest Day on Record
6.28in
on Jun 29, 1933 · in 130 years
Dry Streak
0days
current run under 0.01" · longest ever 45 days (to Feb 3, 1986)
Wet Streak
1days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 11 days
Year to Date vs Normal
111%
21.08" of a normal 19.0" · wettest 35.38" (2010) · driest 6.88" (1988)
This Year's Rainfall
Burlington's cumulative rainfall so far this year against its own record — the normal accumulation, and the wettest & driest years to date. The bright line is the running total; where it rides the band tells the story at a glance.
Sun & Location
Sun & Daylight Today
| Sunrise | 4:42 AM |
| Sunset | 7:37 PM |
| Solar noon | 12:10 PM |
| Daylight | 14h 55m |
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.
Location
Nearby Stations
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