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Rain system brings measurable rainfall to Iowa, drought monitor updates pending

While the drought monitor did update this morning, it does not include the rain that fell on Wednesday.
Credit: Local 5 Weather

AUDUBON, Iowa — Wednesday’s system played out largely as expected with the heaviest totals landing in western Iowa. Des Moines International Airport picked up 0.42”.

While the drought monitor did update this morning, it does not include the rain that fell on Wednesday.

Here’s a look a look at the latest rain reports:

  • Audubon: 1.62”
  • Atlantic: 1.27”
  • Ogden: 1.15”
  • Webster City: 0.79”
  • Ames: 0.62”
  • Prairie City: 0.62”
  • Carroll: 0.61”
  • Dallas Center: 0.54”
  • Bode: 0.50”
  • Centerville: 0.50”
  • Lamoni: 0.50”
  • Creston: 0.49”
  • Eagle Grove: 0.49”
  • Knoxville: 0.49”
  • Boone: 0.49”
  • Polk City: 0.45”
  • Pella: 0.44”
  • Waukee: 0.44”
  • Des Moines International Airport: 0.42"
  • Johnston: 0.42”
  • Osceola: 0.41”
  • Windsor Heights: 0.41”
  • Urbandale: 0.37”
  • Chariton: 0.36”
  • Hampton: 0.27”
  • Ankeny: 0.25”
  • Fort Dodge: 0.22”
  • Oskaloosa: 0.21”
  • Ottumwa: 0.21”
  • Iowa Falls: 0.18”
  • Newton: 0.12”
  • Clarion: 0.12”
  • Grinnell: 0.10”
  • Marshalltown: 0.10”

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