Most of southeast and central Iowa saw light rainfall from Thursday night to Friday morning.
Moderate showers and thunderstorms moved through southern Iowa through Friday morning before exiting the state.
How much rain did Des Moines get?
Des Moines saw 0.04 inches of rain by Friday morning. Most of Polk County is experiencing a moderate drought, with some parts considered abnormally dry, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor.
Thursday’s rain brings the total rainfall for the month to 0.31 inches. An average October in Des Moines sees 1.97 inches of rain.
Where in Iowa saw the most rain?
Where in Iowa saw the most rain through Friday morning:
- Cedar Rapids — 1.22 inches
- Quad Cities — 0.68 inches
- Iowa City — 0.6 inches
Will Iowa get more rain this weekend?
The rest of Friday is expected to be clear and sunny in Des Moines, with a high of 64 degrees.
Saturday and Sunday look clear and sunny in Des Moines, with temperatures reaching 61 and 67 degrees, respectively.
This article originally appeared on Des Moines Register: How much rain did Des Moines and Iowa get?