I want to first start off my saying today it occurred to me that my blog has been in operation for it’s 6th year now. I’ve made over 1,177 posts and over 46 thousand views since I started it 2008. I’ve decided recently there was a need for a new name to my blog and …
Month: January 2013
Iowa Weather Report January 13th 2013
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ioo-fjpROmg&w=640&h=480] QUIET AND COLD: Tranquil weather will reign across the state for at least the next week with little to no chance of seeing any snowfall across the area. Readings will feel like there still is some snow on the ground with highs in the teens and 20s for most of the week with …
Rain and warmth in the mid to upper 40s seen this past Thursday and Friday. Snowcover is now sigificantly lacking. Sharp cold front passed through overnight.
Snowcover as of January 12th 2013 A center of a low pressure system tracked north over South Dakota into Northwest Minnesota. This placement brought warmth and the 1st rain of the year surging northward out of Iowa into most of Minnesota over the past couple days. A completely different story was taking place on the …
Iowa Weather Report January 12th 2013
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GVQ1lj1fJaU&w=640&h=480] COLD AIR COMES BACK: Temperatures today will be taking a nose dive into the teens and 20s by late this afternoon. Breezy conditions out of the northwest will have wind chills down to near or below zero in many areas. A wave along the departing front may bring a few flurries or some …
Iowa Weather Report January 11th 2013
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JVnN1N0_pgg&w=640&h=480] ONE MORE DAY: Friday will be the last day of warmer than average weather across the state before the cold push arrives Friday night into the weekend. Readings today will be in the 40s and 50s across the state, but clouds will be holding on for much of the day with only a …
Iowa Weather Report January 10th 2013
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cp8Ce7nl2Jo&w=640&h=480] RAINY DAY THURSDAY: Rain will be moving into the state from the south through the day. We may start with some brief sunshine in the far northern counties but this will quickly be shrouded with increasing cloudiness and rainfall by the late morning and early afternoon in the southern half of the state …
Iowa Weather Report January 9th 2013
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HuS8bIctn9I&w=640&h=480] WARMTH CONTINUES: Another warm day across the state with mid 30s through the 40s across the state for highs. Many areas in southern Iowa have lost most if not all of their snow pack at this time. Rain will move in Thursday and last through the day into early Friday, amounts will range …
Warm for the rest of the work week. Sunny and breezy Wednesday, Rain and drizzle developing Thursday. Snowpack to take a hard hit. Then much colder temps and light snow for the weekend, light accumulation.
Regional Weather View A mild weather pattern has overtaken the Upper Midwest for the remainder of the week. A low pressure system will arrive from the south spreading in warmth and rain across Eastern Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa and Illinois. Most of the snow pack which covers at least 95% of the region will be melting …
Iowa Weather Report January 8th 2013
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SsLZVEiiT2w&w=640&h=480] MELTING AHEAD: Snow melt will continue across the state during the daylight hours as temperatures warm well into the 40s across a good portion of the state over the next few days. Areas in far northern Iowa and those still with a substantial snow pack will likely see readings in the mid to …
Iowa Weather Report January 7th 2013
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1pdjfNnyB_Q&w=640&h=480] WARM DAYS: Thaw is coming over the state this week before another storm moves in that will bring some light rain and then another with some quick shots of light snow then some arctic cold to head into the following week. First off we’ll have plenty of sunshine today and tomorrow with highs …