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How much rain and snow fell in Davenport, Iowa?

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No rain fell in Davenport in the last 24 hours (to 1 PM CDT, Oct 11). Past 7 days: 0.36 in. This year: 41.85 in (131 percent of normal).

Yesterday and last night (24 hours to 7 AM CDT, Oct 10): 0.14 in of rain.

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In the 24 hours to 1:00 PM CDT, Sunday, October 11, 2026

radar estimate

  • Estimated from weather radar (NOAA)?. Usually within 10 to 15 percent of what a rain gauge? in your yard would catch.
  • New snow: 0.0 in in the last 24 hours and not measured this season (NOAA snow estimate)

Compared with normal

  • Last 7 days0.14 in drier than normal (normal 0.50 in, Oct 5 to 11, Moline Quad City International Airport, 1991 to 2020)1991 to 2020 average (the official normal), NOAA station records, Moline Quad City International Airport
  • This month1.50 in wetter than normal (normal 0.89 in, Oct 1 to 11, Moline Quad City International Airport, 1991 to 2020)1991 to 2020 average, NOAA station records, Moline Quad City International Airport
  • This year9.83 in wetter than normal (normal 32.02 in, Jan 1 to Oct 11, Moline Quad City International Airport, 1991 to 2020)1991 to 2020 average, NOAA station records, Moline Quad City International Airport

Will this match my gauge? Each day here ends at 7:00 AM CDT, close to when volunteers read their rain gauges (about 7 AM). How close we usually are

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Rain in the 24 hours to 1 PM Sunday, Oct 11. Radar estimate from NOAA.
Labels: Davenport and nearby towns within 40 miles, in inches. Cut from the state map.

The most rain in a day in Davenport since January 31, 2025, and the 3741st wettest day at Moline Quad City International Airport since 1943, tied with 116 other days.

NOAA station records · Moline Quad City International Airport (USW00014923), 8.6 mi away · 3740 wetter days out of 29,845 on record, 116 tied days. This storm: Oct 9 to Oct 10, 0.35 in of rain; its biggest day, Oct 9, was 0.22 in.

The last 14 days

Sep 27 to Oct 10, 2026

Rain, inches (radar estimate)

  1. 0.00
  2. 0.00
  3. 0.00
  4. 0.58
  5. 1.65
  6. 2.04
  7. 0.00
  8. 0.00
  9. 0.00
  10. 0.00
  11. 0.00
  12. 0.00
  13. 0.22
  14. 0.14

Each bar is one day ending 7:00 AM CDT. T = a trace, too little to measure; n/m = not measured.? Every value is printed, so the chart reads without color.

October 2026, day by day

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Figures: rain, inches (radar estimate); new snow, inches (NOAA snow estimate). Striped days are not measured or not in the data; days marked not yet are after the latest day. Each day ends 7:00 AM CDT.

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Rain goes back to Oct 14, 2020; snow to Oct 1, 2008. Days labeled by the date they end.

Every rain total for Davenport

PeriodRain
Last 24 hours, to 1:00 PM CDT Oct 110.00 in radar estimate
Last 72 hours0.35 in radar estimate
Last 7 days0.36 in radar estimate
This month so far2.39 in radar estimate
This year, 2026 so far41.85 in radar estimate

Every snow total

PeriodNew snow
Last 24 hours0.0 in NOAA snow estimate
Last 72 hours0.0 in NOAA snow estimate
Last 7 daysnot measured
This month so farnot measured
This season so farnot measured

How months count

Davenport at a glance

Davenport is in Iowa, at about 654 ft above sea level at its Census center point and had an estimated 100,938 residents in 2024.

The weather station's records since 1943 come from Moline Quad City International Airport, 8.6 miles away.

The wettest day on record at Moline Quad City International Airport was 6.21 in on September 13, 1961; the biggest snow day was 16.4 in on January 3, 1971.

From Sep 27 to Oct 10, Davenport had measurable rain on 5 days out of 14 with data, 4.63 in of rain in all, by weather radar. The wettest day was Fri, Oct 2, with 2.04 in.

Nearby Iowa towns

TownFrom Davenport24 hours7 days
Bettendorf rain totals (6.6 mi)6.6 mi east0.00 in0.27 in

Rain totals are estimated from weather radar (NOAA). Distance is in a straight line between Census center points.

Nearby rain gauges (read by volunteers)

3 closest
Rain gaugeDistanceRead atMelted to waterNew snowSnow depth
Davenport 0.9 WNW
Station IA-ST-37. Read at 7:00 AM on October 11, 2026.
1.1 mi7:00 AM0.00 in0.0 innot reported
Davenport 4.3 NE
Station IA-ST-65. Read at 7:00 AM on October 11, 2026.
5.1 mi7:00 AM0.00 in0.0 innot reported
Eldridge 0.7 SSW
Station IA-ST-30. Read at 8:00 AM on October 11, 2026.
6.1 mi8:00 AM0.00 in0.0 innot reported

Volunteer gauge reports: CoCoRaHS (cocorahs.org), CC BY 3.0. Measured by hand once a day; report date October 11, 2026. Shown as measured, not edited.

How close? Radar rain estimates are usually within about 10 to 15 percent of a rain gauge in your yard. City snow totals are usually within about 25 percent or 1 inch of what volunteers measure. Method and accuracy