[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xWxndUA69BE&w=640&h=480] SEVERE WEATHER TODAY: The Storm Prediction Center has issued a slight risk of severe weather for mainly late this afternoon and into the evening and overnight hours for all but the far southeastern counties of the state. The main threats will be from large hail and damaging straight line winds. The cold front …
Month: August 2012
Sneak Peak at New “Iowa Weather Report”
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDR5lGzfBhk&w=640&h=480] Please Comment below on what you like, don’t like, what needs to be changed and anything else you can think of. Your comments will be of great help. This and or something close to this will replace the Iowa Forecast Videos on Monday August 20th, although any big changes may push that date …
Iowa Forecast Video 8/14/2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jgeH1-GHaa0&w=480&h=360] FEW WARM DAYS: The next two days will be the warmest of the next seven with readings in the 80s to lower 90s across the state. This will be ahead of a cold front that will be sweeping into the state late Wednesday into Thursday bringing with it some showers and thunderstorms and …
Iowa Forecast Video 8/13/2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-BT9GbuB7Wc&w=480&h=360] DAYS IN THE 80S: The next few days will see readings a bit more typical of August with highs in the 80s and lower 90s across the state. This will be ahead of a cold front that will be moving into the state late Wednesday night into Thursday. With it will come some …
Late summer color perennials & landscape tips. Mums blooming too early for you? What to do for next year.
Middle Pot: Red Banana plant and Petunias. Backround pots: Marigolds and petunias. August 12th 2012 Annuals planted earlier this year are perfect for late season color added into the yard, they continue to bloom through summer and still look great even in August if the right amount of fertilizer, pruning and water is added to …
Iowa Forecast Video 8/12/2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z1e0-_Xl3ZU&w=480&h=360] RAINY DAYS: We have a few rainy days in the next week across the state intermixed with some dry sunny days and warmer temperatures early and middle of next week. Today, a disturbance will be moving through bringing with it some showers and isolated thunderstorms to the region. We’ve seen some already during …
Record Lows This Morning
…RECORD LOW TEMPERATURE SET AT MASON CITY IA… A RECORD LOW TEMPERATURE OF 42 DEGREES WAS SET AT MASON CITY THIS MORNING. THIS BREAKS THE PREVIOUS RECORD OF 43 SET BACK IN 2004. A RECORD LOW TEMPERATURE OF 49 DEGREES WAS SET AT OTTUMWA THIS MORNING. THIS BREAKS THE PREVIOUS RECORD OF 50 SET BACK …
Iowa Forecast Video 8/11/2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5pFseMWhC0&w=480&h=360] SUNDAY RAIN: A great day in store once again with temperatures in the 70s and 80s across the state. Increasing clouds from the west will bring some rain showers and perhaps a thunderstorm or two Saturday night into Sunday. Rainfall is looking light with many areas receiving a third of an inch or …
Sunday cool and and very wet Rainfall ammounts 0.25-0.50 possible. Clearing back out and turning warmer for Monday and Tuesday. Chance of Tstorms for Wednesday with strong cold front.
Regional Weather View. A cool weather and slightly active pattern for the Upper Midwest this week. Saturday high pressure will be in control of the entire region spreading sunshine across the entire area. Sunday a weak weather system will spread a few showers across mostly Minnesota, North Iowa and Wisconsin. No hear rain or severe …
Iowa Forecast Video 8/10/2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nvbJyr-lEtE&w=480&h=360] COOL DOWN: No real changes from yesterday’s video. Temperatures will be at or below average through Sunday with highs in the mid 70s to mid 80s from east to west. Saturday morning could see some record lows approached with readings in the mid 40s to mid 50s possible. Sunday still looks to have …