[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szW9tisnEBw&hl=en&fs=1] TODAY: Rain is back in the state again today, with chances of showers and thunderstorms along a cold front. Severe weather is not expected with this storm system. Amounts will be rather light with many locales seeing a tenth of an inch with isolated amounts over a quarter inch in thunderstorms. NEXT WEEK: …
Month: April 2011
April 29th Spring Growth Update.
1st Daffodil & Hyacinth of the season in my Main Garden blooming April 25th There has not been too much to report in the spring green-up process because cool temperatures have really slowed things down significant, but our first warm day in the last few really spiked everything. I had my first daffodil of the …
Iowa Forecast Video 4/29/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=idg_BDV2TDY&hl=en&fs=1] WARM TODAY: A cool start to the morning will lead to a warm afternoon with mostly sunny skies. A few fair weather clouds are likely later today, but it shouldn’t dampen the late April readings in the 60s to lower 70s across the state today. DRYING OUT: Outside of a chance of showers …
Finally a nice day ahead! Sunshine and much warmer temps Friday, Then cooler with a chance of showers and storms Saturday before clearing Sunday.
Regional weather view. Finally more descent looking weather for the Upper Midwest will arrive on Friday. temperatures will be much warmer in the 60s to 70, region wide, as warm air surges ahead of the next system which will bring showers and thunderstorms marching across the entire region on Saturday with it’s cold front. The …
Frost Advisory Tonight in Eastern Iowa
The National Weather Service in the Quad Cities has issued a Frost Advisory effective from 4am until 9am Friday morning for Buchanan, Delaware, Dubuque, Benton, Linn, Jones, Jackson, Cedar and Clinton counties. Temperatures will drop into the lower 30s across the area with a few locales reaching the upper 20s in cooler locations. Make sure …
Iowa Forecast Video 4/28/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fvv3N4fMgQY&hl=en&fs=1] SATURDAY STORM: A few days of quiet weather ahead across the state. The next chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms moves back in by Saturday with a cold front from the west. The chances of severe weather with this storm system are low at this time. Precipitation amounts are likely to be light …
April 26th-27th System & Cold temp report.
A strong low pressure system brought heavy rain, strong winds, snow and cold temperatures to the area over the past couple days. as it slowly marches from Iowa to Central Wisconsin. It started off very windy and very wet on Tuesday, the area had off and on light to moderate steady rain all day long, …
Rain, Cool Temps and Planting?
As growers patiently count the days to planting, Mother Nature continues providing early spring like conditions with consistent rains and cool outdoor and soil temperatures. As only 3 percent of the corn in the State of Iowa has been planted, it will be a few more restless wet days before weather and soil conditions improve. …
Iowa Forecast Video 4/27/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQJBvDWdSsw&hl=en&fs=1] COOL AND DRY: After a few days of rain, the state should begin to dry out a little bit with a few days of pleasant weather. However, temperatures will be slightly below climatic norms, with readings in the mid 50s to lower 60s. Friday will see readings rebound into the mid 60s to …
Iowa Forecast Video 4/26/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kb7J_7P4geg&hl=en&fs=1] COOL WEEK: Temperatures are likely to remain at or below average for this time of year for the rest of the week (sans possibly Friday), with chances of rain ending later today and maybe a possible sprinkle or two Wednesday but no more precip chances again until late Friday night (west) through Saturday …