Above is the GFS 0z model run on Christmas Day at Midnight. This shows the storm that has been forecasted to effect the state, moving across the Ohio River Valley and the Deep South. This run along with the 18z run last night are moving more toward little if any snow for Christmas Eve or …
Month: December 2009
Air Quality Alert
The Iowa DNR has issued an Air Quality Alert until 8am Saturday morning for the following counties, Emmet, Kossuth, Winnebago, Worth, Palo Alto, Hancock, Cerro Gordo, Pocahontas, Humboldt, Wright, Franklin, Butler, Bremer, Sac, Calhoun, Webster, Hamilton, Hardin, Grundy, Black Hawk, Crawford, Carroll, Greene, Boone, Story, Marshall, Tama, Audubon, Guthrie, Dallas, Polk, Jasper, Poweshiek, Cass, Adair, …
Chances of Snow
There is still a chance for a few snow showers this evening and tonight over the southeastern part of the state. The accumulating snows will likely stay over in Illinois. The next chance of snow will come on Sunday with an Alberta Clipper type system moving in from the northwest. This will bring one to …
looking to stay a bit warmer, Chance of light snow Sunday.
Regional View. Were looking at some clouds which are stubborn to move. This will make for a partly sunny Saturday. Sunday a weak system, could spread some light snows our way, with maybe as much as an inch. Monday, will be a bit cooler, but not extremely cold, We might even see some Sun. Local …
A Little More White
Some light snow accumulations are possible, especially in SE Iowa tonight into Friday. One to as much as two inches of snow are possible with a storm system moving across the state. A dusting or nothing will be possible in the northern and northwestern half of the state. Temperatures will drop back into the teens …
Snowstorm for Christmas
An early Christmas present may be on the way for the midwest late next week. Models have been on and off showing a storm system moving NE from Texas into the Great Lakes Region. The map above (taken from the 0z model run earlier tonight) shows a low pressure near Chicago with heavy precipitation to …
Another Night Below Zero
This morning, temperatures across the state fell into the single digits above and below zero. Today, temperatures rose slightly into the teens under mostly sunny skies. Tonight will be another night below zero, with clear skies and light winds. Wednesday will see highs in the teens and 20s under partly cloudy skies with Thursday seeing …
Another Chilly Night
Another shot of cold air is rushing through the state this afternoon. Temperatures will continue falling into the single digits statewide by this evening and overnight. With winds blowing at 10-20mph, wind chills are expected to drop to between -10 and -20 across the state. For this reason, A Wind Chill Advisory has been issued …
Mondays Snowfall Reports.
Fresh snow December 14th. Western Wisconsin got another snowfall last night, Some spots got much more then others. Snow started late Sunday Night, With the dry air, it was hard for the snow to reach the ground at first, but when it did, It really came down heavy, The snow was really fluffy in nature, …
Cold Air Has to Wait
The front which had gone through most of the state last night has now stalled early this morning over the southeastern half of the state. To the SE of the front, temperatures remain at or above freezing, even at this early hour of the morning in Mid-December, the temperature in Keokuk was 41. Meanwhile on …