Month: November 2013

All of Iowa, Forecast, Winter Weather

Iowa Weather Report November 13th 2013

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=okP6-VGjzSs&w=420&h=315] POP GOES THE TEMPS: It will be noticeably warmer today with winds out of the west and southwest with sunshine still abounding across the sky. Highs today will be mainly in the 40s with some lower 50s in the far southwestern counties. Thursday will see a few more clouds around and perhaps an isolated …

Gardening, Uncategorized

November 11th snowfall totals, coldest airmas of the season-Arctic Airmass produced the areas 1st teens and single digit lows.

Snowfall at the Culver’s Display Garden Marion,IA An arctic airmass slammed into the region yesterday bring moderate heavy snow, strong northerly winds and dropping temperatures through the day on Monday. Monday morning started out mild and in the lower 40s. The cold front pushed through the the early afternoon hours and by 12pm Heavy Snow …

All of Iowa, Forecast

Iowa Weather Report November 12th 2013

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fEWpO_YIYvA&w=420&h=315] JANUARY IN NOVEMBER: It’s going to feel a lot like January today with readings barely at 30 with a light wind that will make it feel like the 20s. It will be bright and sunny but it can be bright and sunny in January too, but that won’t make it feel any better. Another …

All of Iowa, Forecast, Winter Weather

Iowa Weather Report November 11th 2013

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZ9NXmh7bEY&w=420&h=315] MUST BE NOVEMBER IN IOWA: Cold air will come rushing in today with temperatures dropping from early day highs in the 30s north and 40s south. There is a chance of seeing some rain and or snow with this system today but any accumulations should be under a half inch with many areas just …

All of Iowa, Forecast, Winter Weather

Iowa Weather Report November 10th 2013

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XVpVYtLIbxU&w=420&h=315] COLD BLAST TO BEGIN WEEK: Today will be a seasonal day across the area with partly to mostly sunny skies and highs in the 40s and 50s, but a blast from the north comes in Monday that may bring an isolated rain or snow shower to the area. Amounts will be minimal at best …

All of Iowa, Forecast, Winter Weather

Iowa Weather Report November 9th 2013

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qNCmDZgsxCA&w=420&h=315] SEASONAL READINGS: This weekend will see mainly sunny skies, some breezy conditions and temperatures near seasonal levels. Highs today will be in the upper 40s north with 50s everywhere else. Sunday will see readings a few degrees cooler with 40s north to lower 50s south. HERE COMES THE COLD: A cold front will blast …

All of Iowa, Forecast

Iowa Weather Report November 8th 2013

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1_JR3VWmvPU&w=420&h=315] RELATIVELY QUIET: Today into the weekend looks to remain somewhat quiet outside the isolated rain shower chances later today into this evening in the far northern counties of the state. Elsewhere there will be a noticeable increase in cloudiness with readings ranging from the 40s north to near 60 in the far southwest. Saturday …

Gardening, Uncategorized

November 5th/6th Sigificant Rainfall Ammounts & Gusty Winds

Yard November 5th 2013 Moderate to significant rainfall amounts were seen across Eastern Iowa this week all thanks to a vigorous low pressure system that moved through on Tuesday and Wednesday. The low tracked from Nebraska northwest of Des Monies then into Minnesota, this lead to mild southern air the be forced northward Tuesday. Temperatures …

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OPERATION SNOWSTORM: Winter Weather Awareness Day

Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Department and the National Weather Service have declared November 7, 2013 as Winter Weather Awareness Day in Iowa. Winter weather is a seasonal hazard in Iowa which can lead to life-threatening conditions. Understanding winter weather hazards and how to prepare for them can save lives. Each year, exposure to …