[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CW5mBgMKmug?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] QUIET AND WARM: The abnormal winter season continues through the holiday weekend, with mainly dry conditions and temperatures at or above seasonal norms. Readings will remain in the 30s and 40s for highs through the middle of next week and possibly through the end of the year. There looks to be no end …
Month: December 2011
Iowa Forecast Video 12/22/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RASE6XJH7N0?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] LITTLE SNOW: Some snow shower and flurry activity will continue through the first half of the day but will not lead to a White Christmas for anyone across the state. It will bring some slightly cooler conditions for the end of the week and Christmas eve before a slight warming trend through Christmas …
Iowa Forecast Video 12/21/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TkXYAbQr_X4?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] BROWN CHRISTMAS: There will be no snow on the ground throughout the state for Christmas. The storm that was off to our southwest fizzles as forecast and brought a few light snow showers and flurries along with some drizzle and light rain across the southern half of the state. This continued into the …
Iowa Forecast Video 12/20/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f8u-v5cGzhE?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] LITTLE MIX: A wintry mix of rain/snow will continue mainly in the southern counties of the state this morning and move up to at least Interstate 80 by the afternoon. There is enough dry air around, that areas north of there will likely see no more than a few flurries or sprinkles at …
Calm and mild weather week for Southeast Minnesota. Wednesday night light snow chance is one of the last ones before Christmas.
Regional weather view. The main weather story will be the calm weather continuing to be in place across most of the Upper Midwest. The other weather to talk about through Tues is a system that will effect Southeast IA, MI and IL. Wednesday and Thursday a cold front will swing through following that system which …
Iowa Forecast Video 12/19/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q3V8jUPXEkQ?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] SNOW OR NO SNOW: There will be some snow across the far southern counties of the state late tonight and especially on Tuesday. The amounts are still all over the place but the best estimation now indicates around 1-2″ with possibly heavier totals over SW Iowa. There may be a dusting up to …
December warmth, after the snow melted from yesterday some places quickly warmed to 50.F today!
December 18th scene from my hometown area-Clayton,WI Widespread Midwest warmth was in place today behind a strong warm front, and the lack of snowcover across the region allowed for temps to be amplified. Starting off in the upper teens this morning, highs locally were in the 40s and even some lower 50s in spots, which …
Iowa Forecast Video 12/18/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RyhLFT_sjKs?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] LIKELY NO WHITE: It’s not looking good for people who want a white Christmas this year. The chances of any snow for the early week system are lower and lower. If any snow were to fall it will be contained to the southern most tier of counties in the state and even then …
Rochester Christmas decoration photos plus photos of Thanksgiving cactus in full bloom.
U.S Highway 63 in Downtown Rochester,MN This weekend is a great weekend to get out and enjoy the beautiful Christmas decorations around Rochester and surrounding communities around Southeastern Minnesota, because it seems like every community has gotten there decorations out, and with a fresh covering of snow from last nights system blankets the area and …
Iowa Forecast Video 12/17/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uXSBjmzhf78?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] MORE PESSIMISTIC: The models are still diverging with regards to the storm system Monday and Tuesday of next week. The NAM and the GFS are projecting the heaviest snow over northern Missouri into west central Illinois, just clipping the southeastern corner of the state with possibly an inch or two. The GFS and …