Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlook for the Great Lakes Region - September 2025
Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlook for the Great Lakes Region for June–August 2025. Dated September 2025.
Summer air temperature was up to 2°C (4°F) warmer than normal. Record warm June-July low temperatures were measured in 12 U.S. counties surrounding the Great Lakes. Summer precipitation ranged from 25% of normal to 200% of normal.
NOAA’s Regional Climate Services Program created these climate outlooks to inform the public about recent climate impacts within their respective regions. Each regional report contains easy-to-understand language, and anyone can access them through the U.S. Drought Portal.
