# Rainfall Totals in Roland, IA 50236 — Precip App

As of 2026-11-11T17:47:40.085Z, **Roland, IA 50236** received **0.00" of rain** in the last 24 hours, **0.02"** over the past 7 days, and **52.91"** in 2026 year-to-date (30-year normal to date: 33.63", 57.3% above average), measured by the **Precip app**. The most recent rain event ended 7 days ago (2026-11-04T06:00:00+0000), dropping 1.56" of rain.

> **Note on local variation:** These totals are measured at the center of Roland, IA 50236 (42.1662, -93.4924). Because thunderstorms often vary by 1"+ across a few miles, [pin your exact address, yard, or field in the free Precip app](https://app.precip.ai/locations/coords?lng=-93.4924275&lat=42.166162&locationName=Roland%2C+IA+50236&save=true&src=md_rain_report) for exact point totals, or [check the next-hour rain nowcast and 10-day forecast for Roland, IA 50236](https://app.precip.ai/home?lng=-93.4924275&lat=42.166162&locationName=Roland%2C+IA+50236&src=md_rain_forecast).

| Period | Rainfall | 30-Year Normal | vs. Normal |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Last 24 hours | 0.00" | — | — |
| Full day (Tue, Nov 10) | 0.00" | — | — |
| Past 7 days | 0.02" | — | — |
| November 2026 (to date) | 1.57" | 0.66" | +0.91" (+139%) |
| 2026 year to date | 52.91" | 33.63" | +19.28" (57.3% above average) |
| Most recent rain (7 days ago) | 1.56" | — | — |

## Daily Rainfall — Past 7 Days

Each precipitation day runs 24 hours from 12:00 UTC to 12:00 UTC.

| Date | ISO Date | Rainfall |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Wednesday, Nov 11 | 2026-11-11 | 0.00" |
| Tuesday, Nov 10 | 2026-11-10 | 0.00" |
| Monday, Nov 9 | 2026-11-09 | 0.00" |
| Sunday, Nov 8 | 2026-11-08 | 0.00" |
| Saturday, Nov 7 | 2026-11-07 | 0.00" |
| Friday, Nov 6 | 2026-11-06 | 0.00" |
| Thursday, Nov 5 | 2026-11-05 | 0.02" |

## Monthly Rainfall — 2026 vs. 30-Year Normal

| Month | Observed | Normal to Date | vs. Normal | Full Month Normal |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| January 2026 | 1.82" | 0.88" | +0.94" (+107%) | 0.88" |
| February 2026 | 1.19" | 1.01" | +0.18" (+18%) | 1.01" |
| March 2026 | 3.08" | 1.97" | +1.11" (+56%) | 1.97" |
| April 2026 | 7.79" | 3.79" | +4.00" (+106%) | 3.79" |
| May 2026 | 2.99" | 5.10" | −2.11" (−41%) | 5.10" |
| June 2026 | 8.39" | 5.46" | +2.93" (+54%) | 5.46" |
| July 2026 | 8.89" | 4.20" | +4.68" (+111%) | 4.20" |
| August 2026 | 4.91" | 4.34" | +0.57" (+13%) | 4.34" |
| September 2026 | 8.77" | 3.50" | +5.27" (+151%) | 3.50" |
| October 2026 | 3.49" | 2.71" | +0.78" (+29%) | 2.71" |
| November 2026 (to date) | 1.57" | 0.66" | +0.91" (+139%) | 1.79" |

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## About This Data

- **Location:** Roland, IA 50236 (42.1662, -93.4924).
- **Source:** [Precip](https://precip.ai) combines 180+ Doppler radar stations, satellite imagery, and quality-controlled rain gauges with machine learning to measure precipitation at ~800 m (0.5 mile) resolution, updated hourly.
- **Normals:** 30-year PRISM climate normals for the matching period.
- **Interactive map & full report:** https://precip.ai/rainfall-totals/zipcode/50236
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