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Record Highs Today

A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 84 DEGREES WAS SET AT BURLINGTON IA TODAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 83 DEGREES SET IN 1978. (This is the first time since October 11th that Burlington has hit 80°)

A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 80 DEGREES WAS TIED AT CEDAR RAPIDS IA TODAY. THIS RECORD OF 80 DEGREES WAS PREVIOUSLY SET IN 1929. (This is the first time since October 12th that it has hit 80° in Cedar Rapids)

AT 405 PM CDT THE TEMPERATURE AT THE DES MOINES AIRPORT REACHED 87 DEGREES. THIS SET A HIGH TEMPERATURE RECORD FOR THE DAY. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 82 SET IN 1978 AND ALSO 1889.