Tonight, lows will drop into the single digits above and below zero in most of the state with a snow pack over 1 inch. Elsewhere lows will be in the upper single digits and lower teens (mainly SW Iowa), but a much colder outbreak of air is expected by next week. Here is a model …
Month: December 2008
Very Cold night ahead, Clipper System for Friday Night.
Weather map for Friday, Friday Night an Saturday. Map may be changed between this time. Looks like we finally have some snow to talk about! Friday will be cool, may start off clear, but then Clouds move in. Highs will be in the upper teens North with low 20s south. With chances of snow getting …
Almost, Not Quite
Temperatures this morning didn’t quite get below zero this morning at the airport locations in the state (A few COOP observers did drop below zero). Here is a list of the coldest readings this morning. Belle Plaine -2° (COOP) New Hampton -1° (COOP) Dubuque and Clinton 1° Davenport and Monticello 2° Cedar Rapids and Charles …
A Look at Midday
Road Conditions are improving in far western Iowa, however the rest of the state, the roads are still partially to completely covered. 1-3 inches of snow has fallen across the state, with the snow still falling mainly SE of a Guttenberg to Corydon line. Another inch may fall in those areas as the snow moves …
Quick Snow Report
Bare Ground December 3rd A System Effected parts of the area. Snow formed last night in the south. Places south of a line from New Richmond to Sand Creek got minor accumulations Menomonie picked up 2 inches Places east of Somerset got less then half an inch. While places like Amery, Rice Lake and areas …
Morning Conditions
Many roads in western and central Iowa have become partially or completely snow covered. Most of the snow has ended in the NW and NC part of Iowa with snow continuing further east. Winter Weather Advisories continue mainly east of Interstate 35 today. They should slowly be retracted or cancelled as the band of snow …
Winter Weather Advisories for Wednesday
There are Winter Weather Advisories that will go into effect either later tonight or tomorrow morning. I waited until I was sure they weren’t going to expand them like they did with the last storm. This may get complicated so I will try to keep this as simple as possible. The Following Counties are under …
Strong Cold front, snow accumulations possible.
Monday was Cold windy and we had Flurries all day. The snow you see on the ground is snow that we got from Sunday which was Half an inch. Weather Map for Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Tuesday, A strong cold front tracked across the Minnesota and Wisconsin. With this front Light to Moderate snow could …
Cold Morning Lows
Lows this morning dropped into the single digits due to the newly fresh snow cover. Here are the lows this morning. 2 in Charles City 5 in Mason City and Waterloo 7 in Monticello and Cedar Rapids 8 in Oelwein 9 in Decorah, Dubuque, Clarion and Marshalltown The rest of the state had lows in …
A Quick Shot of Warmth
Tomorrow will bring some warmer weather, but it won’t last very long as another clipper system will come down the pike on Wednesday bringing another bout of snow across the state. The heaviest snow should remain north and northeast of the state, but a quick 1-2 inches are possible mainly northeast of a Sioux City …