Iowa Weather Network Archives from 2008 to 2017
Regional weather view. A mild and dry Tuesday will take place region wide. Highs will be above what is expected for this time of year. Then Wednesday, a low pressure system and cold front in what appears to be the 1st system in what may lead to a more active pattern produce some widespread rains across much of the …
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vOQUbWknGlA?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] TWO STORMS: There are two storms in the forecast over the next week both of which could bring some rainfall to the state. Right now the storm on Wednesday into Thursday looks to hold the most moisture while the Saturday storm will be stronger, millibar wise but most of the precip will remain …
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXw6RAJQuEE?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] ACTIVE WEATHER: The weather is going to start getting active across the state now, with several storm systems moving through the state over the next week. The first today will bring a few showers to the state mainly in the morning across the west and through the middle of the afternoon across the …
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6ChWQfbF9s?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] TWO RAIN CHANCES: Over the next week there is expected to be at least two chances of rain over the state. The first one comes late Saturday night into Sunday with a disturbance moving in from the west and northwest. This will mainly the northeastern half of the state. Wednesday’s storm system will …
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J0Bxh2Dvj8Y&w=480&h=360] NO CHANGES: There doesn’t look to be many changes to the forecast since yesterday’s discussion, but we’ll go through them again. Temperatures will remain near or slightly below seasonal levels through the weekend, with temperatures warming slightly into next week. There is a disturbance on Sunday that may kick off a shower especially …
Regional view. It will be dry and mild across most of the region for Friday and Saturday with highs ranging in the 40s north to 60s south. Sunday a small weak disturbance will moves across Southern Minnesota and could spark a few light showers across Minnesota, Wisconsin and Northern Iowa. It will clear out for most of …
The first word that comes to mind is, Who? Walter Plowman was the TV Meteorologist in the Loss of Certainty Trilogy (Jackson, The Gamble and River Rising). Working at a small TV station in the town of Jackson, Iowa (based off Dubuque) he was considered a legend by some standards. Everyone believed in what he …
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ajx14bS8K5Q?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] FIFTIES WEEK: We’re not talking about the era of Doo-Wop, we’re talking about the high temperatures for the rest of this week. Readings in the fifties across the state through the upcoming weekend. There is a slight chance of a shower today although it’s very isolated at best, better chances although not by …
Beautiful colors of fiery red from Autumn Blaze Maple Although still considered past peak, fall color has really been making a come back over the past week here in Rochester. After the colors were spent out by the warm temps we had early in the month, trees that were turning lost their leaves fast, and …
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vAQPLqFzEgo?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] BACK TO FIFTIES: Temperatures are heading back to near and even slightly below seasonal norms for the end of October. Temperatures will remain in the 50s with a slow warm up to the lower 60s by this weekend especially across the western counties of the state. It will also remain dry as well, …