Weekly Summary

  • Article #34: April 1-7, 2022

    Cooler Temperatures Continue Cooler temperatures continued into the first week of April for much of the Midwest (Figure 1), after a below normal end t...

  • Article #31: March 22-31, 2022

    Rollercoaster Ride of Temperatures Continues Midwest temperatures have fluctuated from above normal to below normal throughout the month, with below n...

  • Article #29: March 15-21, 2022

    Above Normal Temperatures Return Above normal temperatures returned this week across the Midwest (Figure 1). A large majority of Illinois, Indiana, Oh...

  • Article #28: March 8-14, 2022

    Colder Weather Returns After a significantly warm first week of March for most, the entire Midwest experienced below normal temperatures during the se...

  • Article #27: March 1-7, 2022

    March Brings Warmer Temperatures for Most of the Midwest Meteorological spring brought warmer temperatures for the first week of March (Figure 1). All...

  • Article #25: February 22-28, 2022

    Cold in the West, Near Normal in the East Average temperature departures were in excess of 10°F for much of Missouri, Iowa, and Wisconsin (Figure 1)....

  • Article #22: February 15-21, 2022

    Variable Temperatures in the Midwest Average temperature departures across the lower Midwest were near normal to 3°F above normal (Figure 1). Isolated...

  • Article #20: February 8-14, 2022

    Variable Temperatures throughout the Midwest Below normal average temperatures continued through Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, western Ohio, and parts...

  • Article #17: February 1-7, 2022

    Below Normal Temperatures Continue Below normal temperatures were observed again this week. Widespread departures of 1-9°F below normal occurred throu...

  • Article #9: January 22-31, 2022

    Widespread Below Normal Temperatures Below normal average temperatures were widespread throughout the Midwest this week (Figure 1). Most locations wer...

  • Article #8: January 15-21, 2022

    Below Normal Temperatures across the Midwest Much of the Midwest recorded below normal temperatures this week (Figure 1). Average temperature departur...

  • Article #7: January 8-14, 2022

    Divided Temperature Across the Midwest To the west, Missouri, Iowa, and southern Minnesota, all experienced average temperatures that were 1°F to near...

  • Article #6: January 1-7, 2022

    New Year Brings Cool Down Happy New Year from the Midwestern Regional Climate Center! After one of the warmest Decembers on record, the New Year has b...

  • Article #37: December 22-31, 2021

    Excessively Warm December Continues for Most in the Midwest Above normal temperatures continued through the fourth week of December for much of the Mi...

  • Article #35: December 15-21, 2021

    Record Warmth Continues Above normal temperatures continued through the third week of December. Widespread average temperatures ranged from 6-11°F abo...

  • Article #32: December 8-14, 2021

    Above Normal Temperatures Continue Above normal temperatures continued through the second week of December throughout most of the Midwest, except for...

  • Article #23: December 1-7, 2021

    Above Normal Temperatures Above normal average temperatures were recorded for the first week of December throughout almost all of the Midwest, except...

  • Article #144: November 22-30, 2021

    Cool in the East, Warm in the West It seems that the Mississippi River acted as an unofficial boundary between cooler and warmer than normal temperatu...

  • Article #30: September 22-30, 2021

    Cool in the East, Warm in the West It seems that the Mississippi River acted as an unofficial boundary between cooler and warmer than normal temperatu...

  • Article #26: November 15-21, 2021

    Mixed Temperatures Average temperatures across the Midwest were within 2°F of normal, with locations to the east of the Mississippi River trending coo...