The state is being bisected this afternoon by a cold front that is moving through the state at this time. To the west, skies are mostly cloudy to cloudy with temperatures more typical of November, with 40s to the lower 50s, while to the east, skies have been mostly sunny with some haze with readings …
Author: Jeff Wilcox
Rain and Snow Possible
The warmer than average temperatures that the state and the upper midwest has been experiencing over the last few days is coming to an end. The eastern half of the state will squeeze out one more warm day on Wednesday before clouds move in with a slight chance of a late day shower. Chances of …
The Last Warm Day
Above is the forecasted highs for today across the state and the region. This is likely to be the last time this year of seeing temperatures this warm before winter fully sets in. Temperatures by this weekend will be 20-25° cooler with chances of rain and snow possible.
Not Your Typical November Monday
Above is the forecasted highs from the National Weather Service. It looks a lot more like highs you would see at the end of September or early October than the early to middle of November, but that’s what we will see today and again on Tuesday. Enjoy it while it lasts because a storm system …
A Few Days of Warm Weather
The next few days will see warmer than average temperatures across the state. Given that the average highs in early November are in the lower to middle 50s across the state, seeing highs in the 60s through at least Tuesday will be a gift, given that there could be snow on the ground this time …
Looking Ahead to Veteran’s Day 2010
The latest GFS Model Run is showing a possible large storm system affecting the state and most of the midwest on Veteran’s Day into Friday of next week. Most of the precipitation will be in the form of rain with possibly a few embedded thunderstorms possible. However on the northwestern side of the storm, northwest …
Cool or Cold Afternoon
Temperatures early this afternoon are frigid across the state. Temperatures will rise a few more degrees before the end of the day, but highs will be about 5-10 degrees below the average for this time of year. The only good thing is that today will be the coldest of the next 7, as a warmup …
Football Forecast Video Week #11
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ratl9joB5J0&hl=en&fs=1] You will notice a few changes to this week’s forecast video. The graphics are slightly different as the old ones were not able to be retrieved. The background music that has been heard on all the videos since the summer has also not yet been retrieved, so there is no music or audio this …
Breezy This Afternoon
It will become more breezy this afternoon across the state. A Wind Advisory has been issued in the northwestern sections of the state where gusts could be as high as 30-40mph. Gusts up to 25-30 will be expected elsewhere in the state. Winds will calm somewhat tonight with readings heading down into the 20s and …
Slim Chances of Precip
A bank of cloudiness is moving into the northwestern sections of the state late this afternoon. They will continue to move through the state overnight leading to partly to mostly cloudy skies overnight. There is a slight chance of a sprinkle from these clouds, but many areas shouldn’t see anything. Another chance of precipitation comes …