There will be no video today due to travel. There will be one on Tuesday morning. Sunshine and warm temps will be the norm across the state Monday with mostly sunny skies (outside of the eastern counties which may see some partial clouds early) There may be some fog in areas that did get some …
Month: September 2011
Iowa Forecast Video 9/18/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CTpvHnO8UrQ?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] RAINY SUNDAY: It will be a rainy Sunday across the state with very good chances of showers and possibly an isolated thunderstorm across the state. Rainfall amounts will be substantial in some areas especially in the severe drought areas in SE Iowa where up to 3/4ths of an inch or more is possible …
Much Needed Rainfall arrives Sunday, then brief nice weather Monday, before more rain chances Tuesday.
Regional Weather View. A weather system will spread showers and thunderstorms across much of the Upper Midwest. These will fall across an area that could really use the rainfall, and these storms will not be severe. As a result of the rain, it will be cool region-wide before clearing and warmer temperatures move in from …
Iowa Forecast Video 9/17/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B87-NxB2baw?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] DREARY WEEKEND: There will be little sunshine across the state this weekend with mostly cloudy skies today and a widespread chance of rain again on Sunday into Sunday night. Temperatures were held down on Friday due to the rain and will likely do the same Sunday with readings in the lower to middle …
Iowa Forecast Video 9/16/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7YLb3lv_RuY?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] RAINY WEEKEND?: The latest forecasts and model runs are showing that at least western Iowa could be socked with some rain for most of the upcoming weekend while the eastern half may be able to squeak out Saturday. In any case there will be a lack of sunshine as the skies will remain …
Record Lows This Morning
A Record low was set at Mason City and one was tied at Sioux City this morning. A RECORD LOW TEMPERATURE OF 26 DEGREES WAS SET AT MASON CITY IA TODAY…SEPTEMBER 15. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 28 SET IN 2007. This effectively ended the growing season here. THE MORNING LOW TEMPERATURE OF 32 …
9/15/2011 Record Low Temps last night-Growing season has ended in some areas-Upper 20s reported!
Frost in our backyard in West Downtown Rochester September 15th 2011 Record Low Temperatures with the first frost of the season was reported across all of Southeast Minnesota area last night, and in some localized cases freezing conditions were reported, causing an end to the growing season. A very strong cold front, followed by a …
Reading Rainbow: The 1,000-Year Flood
Another book written about the 2008 flood in Cedar Rapids, takes us beyond not just the flooding but into the personal lives of those that were effected by the flood physically and mentally. Through the neighborhoods and businesses of Time Check, Ellis and Czech Village. Stephen J. Lyons takes the reader on a tour of …
Iowa Forecast Video 9/15/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Usc9pOK-nVI?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] COOL WEATHER: The weather will remain rather brisk with rebounding temperatures through the upcoming weekend. After a frosty start this morning, highs should only get into the upper 50s to lower and middle 60s, about ten-fifteen degrees below seasonal averages. Temperatures will rebound to near average by the end of the weekend into …
Get Ready for Frost!
A Frost Advisory is in effect across the northern half of the state with far NW and NC Iowa under a Freeze Warning where temperatures may dip into the upper 20s for several hours Thursday morning. This will effectively end the growing season in those areas with frost possible if not likely across areas north …