ONE MORE DAY: Another warm sunny day ahead across the state as more of the snowpack melts in areas that still have one. Readings today will range from the upper 40s northeast to perhaps the lower 70s out west. Sioux City hit 72 yesterday for a record high and they may get close again today. …
Author: Jeff Wilcox
Iowa Weather Report March 9th 2014
TWO WARM DAYS AHEAD: We will be seeing some of the warmest weather in several months with readings in the 40s, 50s and even 60s today and tomorrow. There will be plenty of sunshine around that will help to melt more of the snowpack. Some haze is possible in areas with heavier snow pack along …
Iowa Weather Report March 8th 2014
NEXT THREE DAYS: Skies will be clearing out today as the system that brought some precipitation to the state in a scattered fashion moves off to the east. Any lingering snow showers will be gone in southeastern Iowa by Noon. Highs today will be in the upper 20s through the 30s with skies becoming partly …
Iowa Weather Report March 7th 2014
DOWN AND UP: A cold front will move into the state today bringing with it some rain, sleet and some snow to the area. Any amounts are expected to be light at this point and shouldn’t cause much of any travel issues. Highs today will vary wildly across the state from the lower 30s in …
Iowa Weather Report March 6th 2014
LIKE A HEAT WAVE: Anytime you get close to seasonal levels for this time of the year after a winter we’ve had, you’d think any temperature above freezing would feel like a heat wave. Today and tomorrow could be such a case. Partly to mostly sunny skies will be found across the state today with …
Snowfall Totals for March 4-5th 2014
Here are the snowfall reports for the system that moved through the state Tuesday night through the day on Wednesday across the state. It should be noted the top 4 are from southern MN close to the Iowa border. Rose Creek MN 12 Austin MN 11.5 Adams MN 11 Le Roy MN 8 Decorah 7.9 …
Iowa Weather Report March 5th 2014
CLOSING IN ON AVERAGE: Temperatures will continue their climb toward the seasonal averages over the next couple of days. Highs today will mainly be in the 20s to around 30 with readings on Thursday in the upper 20s to near 40 across the state. We may see some lingering snow showers in our southern counties …
Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Northeastern Iowa This Evening until 6am Wednesday
The Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the NE Counties of Iowa from 6pm This evening until 6am Wednesday Morning. This will be where the heaviest snow will fall from the next storm that will be moving through the area. Accumulations of 3-5″ are possible in these areas before …
Iowa Weather Report March 4th 2014
WARMING UP: Another day with readings well below the seasonal levels today. It will not be as cold as Monday with readings in the teens and 20s for highs, with some places possibly hitting 30 in the far south and southwest. Another system will move across the state tonight into Wednesday bringing with it a …
More Records Broken
Numerous Records were broken this morning across the state as temperatures nose dived below zero. Here is the list. …RECORD LOW TEMPERATURE SET AT WATERLOO IA… A RECORD LOW TEMPERATURE OF -15 DEGREES WAS SET AT WATERLOO IA YESTERDAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF -13 SET IN 1913. (This occurred before Midnight last night …