A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 52 DEGREES WAS SET AT DUBUQUE IA TODAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 50 SET IN 1980. A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 53 DEGREES WAS SET AT CEDAR RAPIDS IA TODAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 51 SET IN 2002. A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 55 DEGREES WAS …
Author: Jeff Wilcox
Winter Weather For Eastern Iowa
The National Weather Service in the Quad Cities has issued a Winter Weather Advisory effective at 9pm this evening and lasting until Midnight Friday morning for the following counties, Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines, Dubuque, Henry, Iowa, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson, Jones, Keokuk, Lee, Linn, Louisa, Muscatine, Scott, Van Buren and Washington. TIMING…SNOW IS …
Snow Coming to NE Iowa
The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a Winter Weather Advisory effective at 9pm this evening until Midnight Friday morning for the following counties, Allamakee, Clayton, Fayette and Winneshiek. .A BAND OF SNOW IS EXPECTED TO SET UP OVER MUCH OF THE UPPER MISSISISSIPI RIVER VALLEY REGION BETWEEN 9 PM AND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT…REMAIN …
Iowa Forecast Video 1/11/2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AAuhG0Q95Kw?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] SNOW!: There looks to be some accumulating snow with this system later today into Thursday morning especially across the far eastern and northeastern counties of the state. The NAM and GFS are showing totals of 2-4″ possible with this system across the Tri-State area and HPC is also saying there’s a moderate to …
Iowa Forecast Video 1/10/2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MXIt-P3Ah88?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] RECORD HIGHS?: There may be some more January record highs across the state today with warm air filtering into the state ahead of a cold front expected on Wednesday. 50s will be widespread across the state with only far northeastern Iowa seeing a few upper 40s. COLD BLAST: Cold air, or in many …
Iowa Forecast Video 1/9/2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mTtgnTrXsM?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] CONTINUED WARM: The warmer than normal weather will continue for a few more days before another cold balst comes in from the northwest. In the meantime, temperatures will be in the 40s across the state with maybe a few 50s, with partly to mostly sunny skies. COLD PUSH: Wednesday will be a transition …
Iowa Forecast Video 1/8/2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JL1q0w2TpAk?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] MORE WARM DAYS: The temperatures will stay above average a few more days heading into the new week. Yesterday saw readings in the 30s and 40s, about 20 degrees cooler than it was on Thursday. Temperature will again approach the 50° once more early this coming week before a cold front comes through …
Iowa Forecast Video 1/7/2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Laf6NT8OyGw?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] MORE ABOVE AVG: Even though the temperatures are coming down back to the 30s to mid 40s across the state. We’re still 10-15° above the levels for early January. This isn’t going to last as an Arctic front will be making an appearance by mid-week. This will put an end to the warm …
More Records on Friday
A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 58 DEGREES WAS SET AT 252 PM TODAY IN OTTUMWA IA. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 56 DEGREES WHICH WAS SET IN 1933. A HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 54 DEGREES WAS RECORDED AT 1201 PM TODAY IN DES MOINES IA. THIS TIES THE PREVIOUS RECORD HIGH FOR THIS DATE…WHICH WAS …
Compared to Average for January 5th
The abnormally high temperatures across the state on Thursday were well over 30°+ above the average for this time of year. So here is a chart below comparing the record highs that were set yesterday with temperatures that are normal for January 5th. You’ll be amazed by the results. The Iowa Cities are on the …