[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E_aWJxg1sC0&w=640&h=480] STILL NO RAIN: The benign dry sunny seasonal weather will continue for several more days. A few good things about this long dry spell. It does get farmers into the fields to harvest much earlier than normal (even with the severe to extreme drought in the state), another is any outdoor activities this …
Author: Jeff Wilcox
Iowa Weather Report September 27th 2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hw-wvIdRmCw&w=640&h=480] DRY DRY DRY: No real changes for the next couple of days with continued dry weather through the weekend at least across the state. Readings will remain in the 60s and 70s for highs with lows mainly in the 40s (with some upper 30s in cooler locales) The GFS is wanting to bring …
Iowa Weather Report September 26th 2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vpTPjT8ga08&w=640&h=480] STILL DRY STILL SEASONAL: The weather is going to be tranquil and seasonal for at least the next week across the state. No real changes are expected with readings staying in the 60s to middle 70s and lows in the 40s through the early part of next week. RAIN CHANCES: The next rain …
Iowa Weather Report September 25th 2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yWjO6AaFa7o&w=640&h=480] DRYNESS ABOUNDS: It’s going to be a very dry week across most of the state. The exception will be the far southern counties that may get grazed by a disturbance today and again later this week which could bring a few showers as far north as US 34 corridor. Any rainfall from these …
Several More Record Lows Monday Morning
A few more records fell this morning across the eastern part of the state. …RECORD LOW TEMPERATURE SET AT CEDAR RAPIDS IA… A RECORD LOW TEMPERATURE OF 28 DEGREES WAS SET AT CEDAR RAPIDS IA TODAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 32 SET IN 2002. …RECORD LOW TEMPERATURE SET AT DUBUQUE IA… A RECORD …
Iowa Weather Report September 24th 2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uy0lGPmwoWI&w=640&h=480] WARMING UP: A cold and frosty weekend will yield to some more seasonal late September weather the rest of the week with highs coming back into the 70s to near 80. It will stay dry for most of the week although there is a chance mainly Thursday of some rain south of Interstate …
Frost Advisory Monday Morning For Far Eastern Iowa
The National Weather Service in the Quad Cities has issued a Frost Advisory effective from Midnight until 7am Monday Morning for the following counties, Clinton, Des Moines, Henry, Jackson, Lee, Louisa, Muscatine and Scott. Temperatures will drop down into the lower 30s in these areas tonight which will lead to some light frost that may …
Several Frosty Record Lows This Morning
There were several locations that had record or tied their record low for the date. They are as follows. …RECORD LOW TEMPERATURE BROKEN AT SIOUX CITY IA… AT 715 AM CDT THE TEMPERATURE AT SIOUX GATEWAY AIRPORT IN SIOUX CITY IOWA FELL TO 25 DEGREES. THIS BREAKS THE RECORD LOW FOR THE DATE SET JUST …
Iowa Weather Report September 23rd 2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E3_hKpvoTuw&w=640&h=480] BECOMING SEASONAL: One day of readings stuck in the upper 50s to middle 60s will give way to seasonal readings for the work week with some chances of rainfall toward the end of the week. After a frosty morning this morning we could see similar reading Monday morning although temperatures will be a …
More Frost and Freeze Advisories and Warnings for Sunday AM
The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Warning for Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Dubuque, Iowa, Jackson, Johnson, Jones, Keokuk, Linn and Washington counties effective from 4-8am Sunday. There is also a freeze warning from 1am until 8am for Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard, Mitchell and Winneshiek. The Weather Service in Des Moines …