STORMY END: The month of May will come to an end with more showers and thunderstorms possible. Some of the storms could be strong with hail and winds being the main threats with any storms that could potentially become severe. Highs today will be in the 70s and 80s across the state. The system will …
Month: May 2016
Flowers of the Transitional Season
Spring is over and the humidity of another long Iowa summer has arrived. The foliage of Tulips and other spring flowers that once graced that landscape last month are starting to fade and the garden goes through a transition from spring bloomers to early summer flowers. Flowers during this season are very important to be …
More Severe Weather Today
NOTE: This is a quick note and it’s not as detailed as it should be. The Storm Prediction Center has a slight risk of severe weather for today into tonight across a large chunk of the state, the southwestern counties are in an enhanced risk of severe weather where the threat may be higher. The …
More Thunderstorms Today with Severe Chances
A look at the radar early this morning shows several areas of showers and thunderstorms moving through the region. This activity will continue moving to the northeast at about 30-40 MPH. For more information, please read our latest short term forecast. Wednesday A messy severe weather situation will arise once again for Wednesday with a …
Early Morning Weather Update
Here’s a quick look at the weather situation as of 2:30 a.m. or so. There are two lines that are expected to impact the state this morning. The first one it currently in northeastern Nebraska, moving to the northeast at 30-40 MPH. This line was originally severe in central Nebraska, but has since weakened. This …
Scattered Storms Today, Stronger Wednesday
The Storm Prediction Center has lowered the risk of severe weather across the state today, however this does not put our risk of any severe storms today at zero. There may be some widely scattered storms that could become severe with hail and strong winds the main threats. The best chances of severe weather today …
Severe Weather Possible Every Day through the Weekend
A very active weather period is ahead this week with several rounds of showers and thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend, including severe weather chances. This will make for a very challenging forecast as a whole as minor differences in a single day’s forecast can have an impact on the rest of the week. …
Somehow We Got Stuck on the Great Weather Elevator
MORE GREAT DAYS: Not a whole lot to say with regards to the weather through Sunday with plenty of sunshine around and temperatures slowly inching up through the 60s and into the lower and middle 70s by Sunday. There is a slight chance of a shower in southern Iowa however the chances are under 20-30% …
Don’t You Rescue Me, Never Set Me Free From This Weather!
No Video today STAYING QUIET: The weather continues to remain relatively quiet across the state with partly to mostly sunny skies seen through Sunday. The GFS still has a slight chance of some precipitation on Friday and whereas the chance isn’t zero, any rain would be widely scattered if at all. Highs will be in …
“Heavenly” Weather On the 60 isotherm
MAINLY DRY: The weather continues to look dry through the end of the week with readings remaining slightly below seasonal levels. Plenty of sunshine will be around the state today and tomorrow as well. Highs will be in the 60s today and upper 60s to lower 70s on Thursday. Yesterday we mentioned a chance of …