Regional Weather View. Extreme Heat and humidity is likely across the entire Upper Midwest on Friday on the north edge of a huge and very warm high pressure system.temperatures 95.F to 100 degrees is likely across much of Iowa, Wisconsin and Minnesota, with the exception of near the great lakes. Isolated severe storms may fire …
Month: June 2011
Levee Breach near Percival
The levee breach near Percival earlier today has caused numerous issues. First off Interstate 29 is now closed from Bartlett (south of Glenwood) down to Rockport MO. Also the river at Nebraska City (just downstream from the breach) has fallen over a foot in the last few hours. It is now back under the old …
Heat Advisory Through Friday
The Heat Advisory has been expanded to include the entire state through Friday evening. It also includes a large portion of the midwest as well. Heat Indices will be between 100-110° over the next two days. Actual readings will be in the 90s. This weekend will see a reduction in temperatures and humidities with chances …
Iowa Forecast Video 6/30/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pIHOz4BbILs?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] TRIPLE H: The triple H’s will be in effect for several days. Hazy, hot and humid across the state. Temperatures over the next two days will be soaring into the 90s with heat indices at or over 100° for several hours at a time. A Heat Advisory has been issued for both today …
Get Ready for the Heat
The next few days will be hot across the state. Temperatures will soar into the 90s and possibly even 100 across the western counties, with dewpoints in the 60s to around 70, this will lead to heat indices between 100-110 through Friday during the afternoon hours. A heat advisory is in effect for Thursday across …
Iowa Forecast Video 6/29/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZjGLvzuvPzo&hl=en&fs=1] WARMING UP: Temperatures are on their way up across the state for the rest of the week. Say goodbye to the pleasant 70s for the sultry 90s by Thursday and Friday of this week. Heat indices will be at or above 100° during this time as well. Some NWS Offices may issue heat …
Trip to Rochester,MN
I am heading to Rochester,MN in southeastern Minnesota later this Tuesday morning for student placement testing at RCTC Rochester to prep for August. As mentioned in past posts, I will be moved to Rochester late this summer. I will be down there for 3 days this trip to begin getting the feel of my aunts …
Iowa Forecast Video 6/28/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfUDOwJ2qJQ&hl=en&fs=1] HAPPY BIRTHDAY IOWA WEATHER BLOG: The Iowa Weather Blog turned 3 years old yesterday. The blog has added many new features in the past three years and we hope to add more. The blog continues to grow daily. QUIET AND WARMING UP: For the longest time, there is no storm system forecast for …
Dry streach ahead, with eventual brief heat wave turning things hot and humid for the end of the week. Some places may appoach mid 90s.
Regional Weather View. Summer is taking a comeback to the Upper Midwest. Although things will start of fairly mind for temperatures. It will warm up and quickly turn hot across the region by Thursday, when temps as high as 100.F are possible in Iowa, with mid 90s possible as far north as much of southern …
Heat to end June
If MOS data holds out, the heat will really begin to turn up again to end of the month of June on Thursday. Readings across the eastern counties will be near or slightly above seasonal norms with mid 80s to near 90. In the western counties, readings will be soaring into the upper 90s. This …