Monthly Summary

  • Article #1490: October 2015

    Midwest Overview - October 2015 Warm Seasonal Transistion The Midwest experienced near-normal to above-normal average temperatures by 1 to 4&...

  • Article #1495: November 2015

    Midwest Overview - November 2015 Warm Month and Season November temperatures were well above normal in the Midwest (Figure 1).  Tempera...

  • Article #1500: December 2015

    Midwest Overview - December 2015 Warmest December on Record for the Midwest December 2015 was unseasonably warm across the Midwest and ranked...

  • Article #1389: January 2016

    Midwest Overview - January 2016 Cold Temperatures Arrive But Still Above Normal for the Month On the heels of four straight warmer-than-norma...

  • Article #1394: February 2016

    Midwest Overview - February 2016 Warm Temperatures February temperatures were generally above normal across the Midwest (Figure 1). Tho...

  • Article #1399: March 2016

    Midwest Overview - March 2016 Warm March Temperatures Temperatures were well above normal in March, ranking 2016 as the 6th warmest March on r...

  • Article #1404: April 2016

    Midwest Overview - April 2016 April Temperatures Ranged from Below to Above Normal across Midwest April temperature departures ranged from bel...

  • Article #1409: May 2016

    Monthly Overview - May 2016 Seasonal Temperatures May temperatures averaged within a couple degrees of normal for nearly the entire Midwest, s...

  • Article #1414: June 2016

    Monthly Overview - June 2016 Warm Temperatures June across the Midwest region ranked the 18th warmest on record (1895-2016) with an average...

  • Article #1420: July 2016

    Monthly Overview - July 2016 Very Wet July for Most of the Midwest Heavy rains fell in the Midwest on several days during July bringing above...

  • Article #1425: August 2016

    Monthly Overview - August 2016 Another Wet Month August precipitation was above normal for nearly the entire region, with areas receiving mor...

  • Article #1429: September 2016

    Monthly Overview - September 2016 Warm Across the Region Temperatures were above normal across the Midwest in September. Departures above nor...

  • Article #1436: October 2016

    Monthly Overview - October 2016 Warm Autumn Continues On the heels of a warm September, warmth continued to be the story across the Midwest. O...

  • Article #1441: November 2016

    Monthly Overview - November 2016 Very Warm Temperatures Temperatures in November were well above normal, especially in the northwestern parts...

  • Article #1446: December 2016

    Monthly Overview - December 2016 Wet, Dry, Wet from Northwest to Southeast Precipitation was below normal for most of Missouri, Illinois, Indi...

  • Article #1298: January 2017

    Monthly Overview - January 2017 Widespread Warmth After a Cold Start to the Month January temperatures averaged above normal across the Midwes...

  • Article #1317: February 2017

    Monthly Overview - February 2017 Near-Record Warm February Temperatures for the month of February in the Midwest were very warm and broke reco...

  • Article #1329: March 2017

    Monthly Overview - March 2017 Wet, with a Few Days of Snow Wet weather was common across most of the Midwest in March (Figure 1).  Th...

  • Article #1340: April 2017

    Monthly Overview - April 2017 Wet April for a Majority of the Midwest April precipitation totals were above normal for a majority of the region, w...

  • Article #1349: May 2017

    Monthly Overview - May 2017 Seasonal Temperatures Temperatures in May averaged to within a couple degrees of normal across nearly all of the...