That’s if the 06z NAM model is right, we could see readings dropping into the upper 20s to middle 30s across the state. This would bring at least widespread frost to the state if not some places getting a hard freeze for a short time. This would effectively end the growing season about two to …
Author: Jeff Wilcox
Iowa Weather Report September 16th 2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xj3kfbirB0A&w=640&h=480] RAIN ON THE WAY: Rain showers and cooler conditions will move into the state later tonight and into Monday. Today will be nice with sunshine and readings in the 70s and 80s. Increasing clouds and rain will cool readings down on Monday into the 60s to near 70. The 00z Run is a …
Iowa Weather Report September 15th 2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lhjnOQtfND0&w=640&h=480] SUPERB WEEKEND: Nothing really more we can say about the weekend ahead. Mainly sunny conditions and temperatures in the 70s and 80s for highs. Will be no issues for any sporting event today. Clouds will be increasing late Sunday with the approach of the next storm system that looks to move in well …
Iowa Weather Report September 14th 2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BxEqDRki1EM&w=640&h=480] PLEASANT WEEKEND: Today and into this weekend should see no issues with weather across the state. Readings will be cool in the morning with quickly warming temperatures into the 70s and lower 80s by the afternoon under mostly sunny skies. There will be no issues with HS Football tonight, College Football Saturday and …
Iowa Weather Report September 13th 2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JrMTjyAEkMo&w=640&h=480] COLD PUSHES: The first of several cold pushes down from Canada will be moving through the state with some rain showers. Readings will be held down into the 60s in the eastern counties of the state, while the western counties will see skies clearing and mostly sunny skies by the afternoon with readings …
Iowa Weather Report September 12th 2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLGH0Cu4uuY&w=640&h=480] RAIN AND COOL: Rain showers will be coming back into the forecast today through at least Thursday night and early Friday morning across the state. The shower activity will be keeping temperatures way down into the lower and middle 60s both today and tomorrow where the rain will be falling the most. The …
Red Flag Warning Across the NW Half Of Iowa Today
A Red Flag Warning is in effect today for a large portion of Iowa, namely west of a Lamoni to Des Moines to Waterloo to Cresco line. This will last through the evening hours. These areas will experience breezy conditions on top of low relative humidity and warmer than average temperatures to create dangerous fire …
September 10-11th Forecast Discussion
The IWR will return Wednesday morning. Temperatures will continue to warm over the coming days ahead of a cold front that will move into the state late Wednesday night through Friday. This front will bring some scattered showers and thunderstorms to the state during that time. Some of the rainfall from this system will be …
September 8-9th 2012 Forecast Discussion
No IWR’s until at least Wednesday due to vacation in Minnesota. A quiet and drier cooler weekend will slowly warm up into the beginning of the new work week. Readings will be back into the 80s by Tuesday and Wednesday before the next front slowly makes its way through the state. This front will bring …
Iowa Weather Report September 7th 2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWQ7y8kM80g&w=640&h=480] COOLING OFF: Rain will linger in the state today especially in the eastern counties. This will keep temperatures down possibly in the 60s in those areas while western Iowa could see some late day sunshine and readings boosted into the mid to high 70s. A cool night is in store for the state …