Here were the low temperatures this morning across the state and the region. This matched up fairly well with the GFS model runs over the last week. Temperatures won’t be as cold as this for the upcoming weekend and next week.
Month: January 2011
Friday Morning Cold Tempature Report-Some places got into the 30s below zero!
Clear Skies that caused the cold temps the morning of January 21st It was a very cold morning across the local area this morning, Most places were at least in the 20 degree below zero range, some places were as cold as the upper 30s below zero! The reason for the cold temperatures is a …
Bitter Cold Night
The middle of a bitterly cold night continues across the area, with readings dropping into the double digits below zero in a few locations. With the slightest of breezes, this is causing wind chills to drop into the dangerous catagory with wind chills in the -20s and -30s, with Estherville and Mason City having wind …
Dangerously Cold Wind Chills
The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Chill Advisory beginning at 6pm this evening and going until 9am Friday morning for Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard, Mitchell, Winneshiek, Emmet, Kossuth, Winnebago, Worth, Palo Alto, Hancock, Cerro Gordo, Pocahontas, Humboldt, Wright, Franklin, Butler, Bremer, Sac, Calhoun, Webster, Hamilton, Grundy, Black Hawk, Greene, Boone, Story, …
Very cold temps expected Thursday and Friday with wind chill concerns, also off and on flurries and light snow.
Regional Weather View. Regional attention is turned to a very cold arctic airmass which is racing towards the entire region for Thursday and Friday. Very cold low temperatures of at least -20.F is likely in the light pink shaded areas above in Western Wisconsin and Eastern Minnesota. In Northeast Minnesota excessive cold low temps of …
Bitter Cold and Some Snow
Very cold temperatures this morning across the western counties of the state. Skies there were clear and readings nose dived into the double digits below zero, while the eastern counties were saved from a similiar fate by clouds and a few snow showers. Sheldon fell to -16° this morning with Spencer right behind at -14°. …
Friday Morning Cold NAM vs GFS
Two different models, and two very different temperatures readings for Friday morning. The NAM, which has been very good on the storm systems and the amount of snow that will likely fall in each has a much warmer tone for Friday morning, with readings in the single digits above and below zero across the state. …
Snow for Southern Iowa
The next storm which will move into the state on Wednesday and last into Thursday will likely be effecting the southern half of the state this time around. The latest NAM model run (a model that has done quite well with the snowstorms lately) is showing at least 1″ south of Interstate 80 with amounts …
Snowfall Totals 1/17/11
Here are the final amounts for the storm. This is as of 7pm.
How Low Will It Go
There will be several nights this week where temperatures will fall below zero, but two of those nights, Tuesday night into Wednesday morning and Thursday night into Friday morning will see readings well below zero. The image above shows the forecasted morning lows for Friday morning (which will be the coldest of the next week) …