Here is the forecast for the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines for Saturday. NWS Partly Cloudy High: 83° WX Underground AM Thunderstorms, then Partly Cloudy High:83° KCCI-TV Not available (The site wasn’t working right) WHO-TV Partly Cloudy High: 84° WOI-TV AM Thunderstorms mainly NE of Des Moines otherwise Partly Cloudy High: 83° Weather Channel …
Month: August 2008
Thunderstorms Return Tonight
There is a chance of an widely scattered thunderstorm tonight, mainly in the NE 1/2 of Iowa. The thunderstorms aren’t expected to be severe but could produce brief heavy rainfall and gusty winds to 40 mph. This afternoon skies are sunny to partly cloudy with low humidity and temperatures a few degrees either side of …
Iowa State Fair Friday August 8th
Here is the forecast for the Iowa State Fair for Friday August 8th in Des Moines. NWS Sunny High: 83° WX Underground Partly Cloudy High: 83° KCCI-TV Sunny High: 83° WHO-TV Partly Cloudy High: 83° WOI-TV Mostly Sunny High 83° Weather Channel Sunny High: 82° Accu Weather Partly Cloudy High: 86° Iowa WX Blog’s Forecast, …
Thursday Notes
Tranquil weather today. Sunny to partly cloudy skies will prevail the rest of the day. Temperatures will be in the lower to middle 80s today with low humidity. Tonight will be open windows weather with lows dropping into the 50s, some places especially the cooler valley locations could drop close to 50. Chances of rain …
Iowa State Fair August 7th
Here is the forecast for the Iowa State Fair for Thursday August 7th. NWS (National Weather Service) Mostly Sunny High: 84° WX Underground.com Partly Cloudy High: 83° KCCI-TV 8 Des Moines Sunny High: 84° WHO-TV 13 Des Moines Partly Cloudy High: 84° WOI-TV 5 Des Moines Mostly Sunny High: 84° Weather Channel Mostly Sunny High: …
A Tornado confirmed in Clinton County Monday
The National Weather Service Survey team has confirmed that a tornado did touch down in Clinton County on Monday. The tornado was on the ground for nearly 9 miles and extended from 3.2 miles NNE of Charlotte (pronounced Char Lot not like the city in North Carolina) to 4 miles SSE of Goose Lake. It …
The Afternoon Look
Some showers are moving through the state. They might drop a tenth of an inch of rain or two. They are scattered across the state with the main batches in eastern Iowa near Cedar Rapids, in northwest Iowa south of the Iowa Lakes Region and a few south of Omaha moving into SW Iowa. Otherwise …
chance of storms this afternoon
Image from http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/ There is a slight chance for Severe thunderstorms with a line of scattered showers and storms today, the best chance for severe thunderstorms will be north and east of a line from Osceola and Star Prairie to Knapp to east of Downsville. Some storms could be strong or severe with some hail …
Early Morning Outlook
Wednesday’s weather in Iowa should be tranquil with isolated showers and thunderstorms mainly the further west in the state you are. A northwesterly flow is developing thus bringing cooler and drier air in from Canada. This is a welcome sight after a few days of intense humidity and in some areas intense heat. Temperatures will …
Tuesday Notes
It will be slightly less humid and slightly cooler today. The cooler drier weather will return Wednesday and will really be felt this upcoming weekend with temperatures around 5 degrees below average for highs and lows. There is a slight risk of severe weather for extreme SE Iowa. It’s a very small area that it …