Here is a quick look across the state at 3pm this afternoon.

Sioux City Light Snow 13° Roads Completely Covered
Council Bluffs Snow/Sleet 18° Roads Completely Covered
Des Moines Light Rain 35°
Mason City Light Rain 33°
Lamoni Mix Precip 32°
Fort Dodge Cloudy 30°
Waterloo Light Rain 33­°
Cedar Rapids Fog 33°
Iowa City Cloudy 35°
Ottumwa Fog 36°
Dubuque Cloudy 34°
Quad Cities Light Rain 36°
Burlington Rain 42°
Keokuk Light Rain 43°

Road Conditons are beginning to go down hill in western Iowa and colder air is moving into SW Iowa. Temperatures have dropped into the teens and lower 20s in Shenandoah and Red Oak with snow falling. There will be a quick transition from rain or freezing rain and sleet to all snow by this evening over the I-35 corridor. The entire state will be receiving snow by early Christmas Morning.