# Rainfall Totals in Callender, IA 50523

As of 2026-11-04T23:17:14.192Z, **Callender, IA 50523** received **0.77" of rain** in the last 24 hours, **1.94"** over the past 7 days, and **41.33"** in 2026 year-to-date (30-year normal to date: 31.88", 29.7% above average). The most recent rain event ended 13 hours ago (2026-11-04T10:00:00+0000), dropping 1.37" of rain.

> **Note on local variation:** These totals are measured at the center of Callender, IA 50523 (42.3690, -94.2983). 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=-94.298255&lat=42.368998500000004&locationName=Callender%2C+IA+50523&save=true&src=md_rain_report) for exact point totals, or [check the next-hour rain nowcast and 10-day forecast for Callender, IA 50523](https://app.precip.ai/home?lng=-94.298255&lat=42.368998500000004&locationName=Callender%2C+IA+50523&src=md_rain_forecast).

| Period | Rainfall | 30-Year Normal | vs. Normal |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Last 24 hours | 0.77" | — | — |
| Full day (Tue, Nov 3) | 0.98" | — | — |
| Past 7 days | 1.94" | — | — |
| November 2026 (to date) | 1.67" | 0.21" | +1.47" (+710%) |
| 2026 year to date | 41.33" | 31.88" | +9.45" (29.7% above average) |
| Most recent rain (13 hours ago) | 1.37" | — | — |

## 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 4 | 2026-11-04 | 0.00" |
| Tuesday, Nov 3 | 2026-11-03 | 0.98" |
| Monday, Nov 2 | 2026-11-02 | 0.66" |
| Sunday, Nov 1 | 2026-11-01 | 0.04" |
| Saturday, Oct 31 | 2026-10-31 | 0.04" |
| Friday, Oct 30 | 2026-10-30 | 0.07" |
| Thursday, Oct 29 | 2026-10-29 | 0.16" |

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

| Month | Observed | Normal to Date | vs. Normal | Full Month Normal |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| January 2026 | 1.18" | 0.90" | +0.28" (+31%) | 0.90" |
| February 2026 | 0.83" | 1.07" | −0.24" (−23%) | 1.07" |
| March 2026 | 2.69" | 1.97" | +0.72" (+37%) | 1.97" |
| April 2026 | 4.32" | 3.59" | +0.73" (+20%) | 3.59" |
| May 2026 | 2.96" | 4.92" | −1.95" (−40%) | 4.92" |
| June 2026 | 4.74" | 5.38" | −0.64" (−12%) | 5.38" |
| July 2026 | 4.27" | 3.96" | +0.30" (+8%) | 3.96" |
| August 2026 | 5.92" | 4.27" | +1.65" (+39%) | 4.27" |
| September 2026 | 9.12" | 3.12" | +6.01" (+193%) | 3.12" |
| October 2026 | 3.62" | 2.50" | +1.12" (+45%) | 2.50" |
| November 2026 (to date) | 1.67" | 0.21" | +1.47" (+710%) | 1.55" |

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## About This Data

- **Location:** Callender, IA 50523 (42.3690, -94.2983).
- **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.
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