A mild winter day is already being seen across the area with temperatures at noon sitting in the mid 40s to low 50s. Temperatures should rise a few more degrees before topping out. Either way, it’s a beautiful day with the snow pack melting off quickly. Conditions are expected to quickly change as we head …
Month: November 2014
Iowa Weather Report November 29th 2014: The Ups and Downs of Temps
HEADING UP THEN HEADING DOWN: It will be fairly warm across the state today with readings well into the 40s and 50s. Some clouds in our northern and northeastern counties will keep temperatures there cooler than the rest of the state. Otherwise partly to mostly sunny skies will be seen. This will not last long …
Iowa Weather Report November 28th 2014: Rollercoaster of Temps
NO Video Today WARMER DAYS: Temperatures will be on an up-swing as we move through today and Saturday. Highs today will be in the 30s and 40s with some locations in southwestern Iowa possibly reaching into the lower 50s. Skies will be partly to mostly sunny except for the northeastern counties of the state where …
Iowa Weather Report November 27th 2014: Up and Down
INTO THE WEEKEND: As we head into the long Thanksgiving Weekend, the weather will be fairly tranquil across the state with only a slight chance of seeing any precipitation late tonight into Friday morning along a warm front that will move across the state. This will warm readings well into the 40s for a good …
Iowa Weather Report November 25th 2014: More Snow on Wednesday
A BIT OF SNOW: Another system will move in from the northwest late tonight into the day on Wednesday with a chance of some light snow across the state. This system will bring about 1-3” across the state with the heaviest accumulations likely to be over the northern counties of the state. Meanwhile today, clouds …
Iowa Weather Report November 24th 2014: Holiday Week
THROUGH THANKSGIVING: Colder temperatures will be the norm as we move through the holiday week with several chances of some light snow across the state. Today the best chance of seeing some accumulating snow will be across the eastern counties of the state where a Winter Weather Advisory is in effect. In those areas, around …
High Temperatures Saturday
After a cold 10 days straight, a much welcomed warm up was brought into Iowa as a low pressure system opened the gates to the warmer air over the southern U.S. This sent 40s and 50s and even near 60 degree temperatures to the region. The warm up completely took away the snow cover in most …
Dear Andrew Cuomo: Stop Blaming the National Weather Service for your Ignorance
It’s not often where I speak ‘opinionated’ articles on this site, but I thought it was time to set the record straight for a certain New York governor that felt like blaming the National Weather Service (again) for his own terrible response to natural disasters. Let’s start with the beginning. Andrew Cuomo, governor of New …
It Was Nice While It Lasted: Windy, Snowy, Cold Conditions Return Monday
Temperatures this weekend were balmy for this time of year in the upper 40s to the low 60s across the region. Rain was seen across the area today along a cold front that was drifting east. These conditions are not expected to return for the beginning of the work week with highs in the 20s …
Iowa Weather Report November 23rd 2014: Wet then White
RAIN AND SNOW: The next system will be moving in from the south and southwest today and last through Monday with some rain today and some snow Monday especially in the eastern counties of the state. Rainfall amounts could be heavy in the eastern counties of the state where an inch or more could be …