Fall Color Hiawatha,Iowa Fall colors are really starting to increase with the cooler weather we have had this week. Early and Late turning trees are peaking in color and many areas have reached moderate color status. Sugar Maples & Ashes are bright and beautiful shades of orange, purple and yellow, Red Maples are red and …
Month: October 2013
Iowa Weather Report October 16th 2013
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B295Tn1ATwc&w=480&h=360] STAYING RELATIVELY COOL: Cooler and drier conditions will prevail for the rest of the work week. There could be some clouds later today into tonight across the far southeastern counties that may spark a shower but nothing of significance. Another push of cooler air late on Thursday through the day on Saturday could bring …
Iowa Weather Report October 15th 2013
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=So2Uux_XiRQ&w=480&h=360] COOL WEEK: The rest of the week will look cool and somewhat dry after this storm moves out later today. There could be some rain showers lingering in the eastern counties through the morning into the early afternoon hours, otherwise skies will start to clear in all but the northern counties where some wrap-around …
October 13th-14th Cooler Temperature Report Widespread Frost reported outlying areas
Crisp Fall evening October 13th 2013 Hiawatha,Iowa The areas 1st frost of the season was reported in a 2 consecutive nights this past week as temperatures dipped into the middle to lower 30s with some areas getting a killing frost. The 1st night with frost went virtually un warned by local weather outlets. A cool …
Strong Wind Gusts will be Possible this Evening
A line of thunderstorms in western Iowa has been moving slowly northeast at 25 mph. Winds are currently already out of the southeast at 15 to 25 mph with higher gusts within thunderstorms possible from 40 to 50 mph. The line of storms should begin turning further eastward, so those in western and central Iowa …
Iowa Weather Report October 14th 2013
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HaBSXQ_hQFw&w=480&h=360] MUCH COOLER AHEAD: Temperatures are going to be dropping this week across the area behind a system that will move into the state later today and Tuesday. This will bring some showers and perhaps a rumble of thunder to the area. Readings today will be in the mid 50s to lower 60s in the …
Fall Color Report #3
Regional Color Map The fall color map this week shows an expansion of color across Central Minnesota and Wisconsin. Low color is still all that is being found across Southern Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois, Kansas South Dakota and Nebraska. Moderate color is expected to soon expand across Southern Minnesota, Northern Iowa and Southern Wisconsin in the …
Iowa Weather Report October 13th 2013
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ODqPrAfyXYA&w=480&h=360] RAINY START TO WEEK: Today will be a wonderful sunny day with highs in the 60s to near 70 across the state after a little frost mainly in the western counties, but rain will appear in the forecast Monday and Tuesday with a system that will move in from the west. The eastern counties …
Frost Advisories for Sunday Morning
Temperatures are expected to be from 33 to 35 degrees, producing frost across the state early tomorrow. Sensitive vegetation may be affected by these cool temperatures if not protected. Take appropriate precautions! Frost Advisory issued for Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon, O’Brien, Osceola, Plymouth, Sioux & Woodbury Counties from 3:00 AM until …
Frost Advisory Expanding Eastward
URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 334 PM CDT SAT OCT 12 2013 …AREAS OF FROST IN PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND NORTHERN IOWA TONIGHT… IAZ004-005-015-023-024-033>035-044>046-057-058-070-130445- /O.NEW.KDMX.FR.Y.0002.131013T0900Z-131013T1300Z/ EMMET-KOSSUTH-PALO ALTO-POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER- CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-CASS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…ESTHERVILLE…ALGONA…EMMETSBURG… POCAHONTAS…HUMBOLDT…SAC CITY…ROCKWELL CITY…FORT DODGE… DENISON…CARROLL…JEFFERSON…AUDUBON…GUTHRIE CENTER… ATLANTIC 334 PM CDT SAT OCT 12 2013 …FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT …