[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CiX77ohn3ME&w=640&h=480] ONE NICE DAY: Saturday will be the best of the weekend across the state with mostly to partly sunny skies. Highs today in the 20s to lower 30s. Perhaps 40s in southwest Iowa as warm air moves in from the southwest. ICING ON THE GROUND: Late tonight into Sunday will get quite messy …
Month: January 2013
Iowa Weather Report January 25th 2013
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y5P4ovWDuPI&w=640&h=480] AHEAD TO THE WEEKEND: The weather will be fairly calm and cold again today into tonight with highs today in the teens and 20s most places, except for southwest Iowa which may get into the lower 30s. Tonight temperatures drop into the single digits above and below zero again. Saturday will be cooler …
Post-Storm Survey 2013
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January 22nd morning lows
Lows Monday Morning. The area was fully immersed in an arctic on Monday. The cold air was driven southeast by a very strong cold front which passed through on this past Saturday. It took 24 hours before the worst of the effects of the cold arrived from the northwest, but when it arrived it was …
Iowa Weather Report January 24th 2013
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xta3O8TnjjU&w=640&h=480] COLD AGAIN: After morning lows this morning in the single digits above and below zero, readings today will only make the teens to near 20 in many areas of the state. Sunshine will be plentiful with a few clouds here and there. A warm front will move through the state again tonight bringing …
Iowa Weather Report January 23rd 2013
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DohwfULb0ic&w=640&h=480] SNOW CHANCES: A little snow will be exiting the state this morning with another chance coming tomorrow night with another disturbance along the northwesterly flow. Highs today will be in the teens north to near 30 far south with partly to mostly sunny skies. Thursday will see slightly cooler readings with partly sunny …
Iowa Weather Report January 22nd 2013
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=biAl5ilC2Gw&w=640&h=480] NO CHANGE: The weather will stay fairly dry for the next few days outside a small chance of a few flurries or light snow showers tonight into Wednesday and perhaps again Thursday. Today we’ll see highs in the single digits north and teens to near 20 in the south. Wednesday will be warmer …
Iowa Weather Report January 21st 2013
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vNtXRgcHowE&w=640&h=480] COLD WEATHER CONTINUES: It remains cold across the state to begin a new work week. Highs today will struggle in the single digits and teens. Wind Chills will be well below zero all day thus the advisories and warnings will continue in effect for part or most of the day. Tonight, temps drop …
Arctic airmass made its presence known across Southeast Minnesota with powerful 50-60MPH wind gusts and a 25-30 degree temperature dr
Warm January day, January 18th 2013 This weekend was definitely had two totally different tales to tell. Friday and Saturday was sunny and mild. Fridays highs were in the mid to upper 40s and Saturdays highs were in the lower 40s. The sun was shining, the sky was bright, winds were light and it felt …
Iowa Weather Report January 20th 2013
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RyOnIfVULvM&w=640&h=480] IN THE FREEZER: It wouldn’t last, and it didn’t. The warm weather of the last few days is now long gone and in its place, polar air with temperatures hovering in the single digits and teens for highs and lows below zero in many areas. There is a slight chance of some light …