A weak front will march across the state today, bringing a slim chance of showers & isolated thunderstorms. Most locations however, will remain dry.
Will it ever rain?!
Author: Mike Cox
NWA National Meeting 2015
Follow along as Lead Forecaster Henry Luker and Assistant Lead Forecaster Jeff Wilcox are attending the National Weather Association’s National Annual Meeting in Oklahoma City, OK October 16th – 23rd, 2015. Henry will be live tweeting all this week as they attend various presentations and chat with other fellow weather geeks from across the country. …
The Dust Bowl Continues
Today will be another Sunny day across the state, with highs topping out in the upper 70’s to even 80 degrees. Windy conditions across the state, coupled with low humidity level and dry vegetation, will bring an increased grass fire danger. Southerly winds are expected to be in the 20-30mph range, with higher gusts possible. …
A Warmer Sunday
Today: Southerly winds will bring warmer temps to the state today with high’s approaching the 70 degree mark in the SW while the NE 1/2 struggle to make it into the 60’s. Winds will become strong in the afternoon, with gusts in the 20’s under mostly sunny skies.
Warmer temps ahead
Today: Temps will be slow to rise today after starting out in the upper 20’s to low 30’s across the state. Sunshine won’t be much help today, as temps will struggle to reach the mid to upper 50’s.
Freeze/Frost Advisories & Warnings posted
The NWS has issued a Freeze Warning for the NE 1/2 of the state and has issued a Frost Advisory for the SW 1/2 of the state in effect from 1 am CDT until 9 am CDT Saturday. Temperatures tonight are expected to drop as low as the mid 20’s across a good portion of …
The Dusty Harvest Continues…
Today: Sunny skies will prevail today, with South winds bringing warmer temps back to the area. Highs will range from the low to mid 70’s across the state with winds of the South gusting at times to 25 mph.
2nd Annual NWS Did You Know (#NWSDYK) Week Kicks Off This Week
The National Weather Service (NWS) has designated this week, Oct 4th – 10th, as their “Did You Know” week. NWS Offices all around the country are taking to Facebook and Twitter with interesting facts and information about the NWS. Just search for #NWSDYK to follow along. Many people take for granted the dedicated employees who …
Iowa Weather Report October 3rd 2015: A chance of moisture
Today: Another beautiful Saturday is on tap across the region today, with highs being somewhat cooler in the low 60’s. Mostly Sunny skies will be combined with breezy conditions in the East.
Iowa Weather Report September 26th 2015: Another Great Fall Weekend
Today: Beautiful sunny skies will prevail across the area today, with highs remaining quite comfortable in the mid to upper 70’s.