[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6USmpJc6dq0?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] SLIGHT CHANCES: The weather still looks to remain fairly quiet until this coming weekend. Only a slight chance of a few snow showers on Thursday will be the only precipitation chance until late on Saturday into Sunday. Temperatures will remain near seasonal averages for late November into early December. 30s for highs and …
Author: Jeff Wilcox
Iowa Forecast Video 11/28/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xChQRBtkvz8?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] SEASONAL AND DRY: It will be a tranquil transition from November to December this week, with only a slight chance of a snow shower on Thursday with another push of Canadian air. Temperatures will remain in the 30s and 40s for highs for the week with lows in the upper teens and 20s. …
Iowa Forecast Video 11/27/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RrtPyX4aaGg?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] ALMOST, NOT QUITE: It will be more seasonal today into this coming week. Temperatures will be back into the 30s and 40s with lows in the 20s. The storm system that brought the rain to the state on Sautrday will be just off to the east. An upper level low will bring some …
Iowa Forecast Video 11/26/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AOS5FoS9DCA?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] WET THEN COLDER: Rain will continue through most of the day before ending from west to east. Highs for today will be established early before readings begin to slowly fall back into the 30s. Some precipitation may change over to some light snow or a mix during the evening and overnight hours, but …
Wind Advisory for Western Iowa
* TIMING…WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER WESTERN IOWA AFTER SUNRISE SATURDAY AND REACH WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA FROM 1000 AM THROUGH MIDNIGHT SATURDAY. * WINDS…NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH. * IMPACTS…THE WINDS MAY BREAK SMALL BRANCHES. SMALL OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN ABOUT. WIND GUSTS MAY MAKE DIFFICULT …
Iowa Forecast Video 11/25/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jWuUFFx_kGQ?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] GOODBYE WARMTH: One more day of warm weather awaits before colder and more seasonal temperatures move in for the weekend and the following week. Rain will move in by the evening to overnight hours of later tonight into Saturday morning. It will start out as rain and will quickly switch over to some …
Record Highs For Thanksgiving
Here are some new or tied record highs for the date today. THE RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES FOR DES MOINES WAS BROKEN AT 307 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON WITH A TEMPERATURE OF 67 DEGREES. THE OLD RECORD WAS 65 DEGREES SET IN 1915. THE HIGH TEMPERATURE IN MASON CITY REACHED 63 DEGREES TODAY…WHICH TIES THE RECORD …
Iowa Forecast Video 11/24/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gh46GZVtDFE?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] WARM TODAY: It will be warm and breezy with highs in the 50s to lower 60s. There could some morning fog across the eastern counties of the state that will quickly burn off my mid-morning. The warm conditions will continue into Friday as well for Shoppers, with the chance of rain holding off …
Clouds Hanging Tough
Clouds and some light haze have continued to blanket the eastern counties of the state all day. This has kept temperatures down slightly in the lower and middle 40s. The cloud deck is slowly moving east, but as the sun goes down, fog may once again set in across the eastern counties. This will likely …
Iowa Forecast Video 11/23/2011
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8x1D289bQ4?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] WINDY WARM HOLIDAY: Clouds will not be a factor over the next two days, but the wind will be. Breezy south to southwesterly winds of 10-25mph with some higher gusts will be possible by later today across the western counties and statewide on Thanksgiving day. This will transport warmer air into the area, …