Category: All of Iowa

All of Iowa, Forecast

Iowa Weather Report April 15th 2013

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IR4P8EnA4Ps&w=480&h=360] NO WARMTH AROUND: It’s going to be hard pressed to find temperatures close to seasonal levels this week with a trough overhead and many days with chances of precipitation around. Today will see a front departing the state to the southeast but not quite leave the area entirely. Some rain showers are possible …

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Iowa Weather Report April 13th 2013

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hoTQFQCsnVE&w=480&h=360] SUNDAY SOAKER: We head into the weekend after a week of heavy rains, some wintry mess in the northern counties and some scattered severe weather here and there. The sun does return for everyone today with highs climbing back into the 40s to lower to middle 50s across the state. But this only …

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Iowa Weather Report April 8th 2013

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNkqlRYbdzw&w=480&h=360] ACTIVE WEEK: A storm system will be making its present known for the next several days across the state and the Midwest with numerous rounds of showers and thunderstorms. A small brief window of partly sunny skies today will give way to more showers and thunderstorms by afternoon and evening. The Storm Prediction …

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Iowa Weather Report April 7th 2013

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g5_z-bAVNag&w=480&h=360] SYSTEM SERIES: A plethora of precipitation, a swarm of storms, and perhaps a bit of snow. First off today Sunday will be mainly dry for the first part of the day with partly to mostly sunny skies. Temperatures today will be a few degrees cooler than on Saturday with readings in the 50s …

All of Iowa, Historical Weather, Winter Weather

Historical Wx: April Blizzard of 1973

When you think of April, you think of trees budding, grass beginning to turn green, flowers starting to poke out of the ground and bloom, farmers getting into their fields to prepare for Spring Planting and the first days you’re able to open the windows and let the fresh warm spring air in after a …

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Iowa Weather Report April 5th 2013

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NkI_BPJ7VjM&w=480&h=360] CARBON COPY: Today will be similar to yesterday with partly to mostly sunny skies and temperatures in the upper 40s NE to lower 60s south. Clouds will be on the increase from west to east during the day as the first in a series of storm systems approaches from the west. ACTIVE TIME: …

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Iowa Weather Report April 4th 2013

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hGHLfJvbrB4&w=480&h=360] WARM DAYS: A few warm days ahead with some chance of rain Saturday as the pattern starts to become active across the area. Today we’ll see plenty of sunshine once again with readings heading into the 50s and lower 60s across the area. A weak frontal system will move through the state late …

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Iowa Weather Report April 3rd 2013

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8TkBfWv5IMc&w=480&h=360] ON THE REBOUND: Temperatures are on the way up for the rest of the week. Sunshine will continue across the state today with readings heading into the upper 40s to near 60. It will warm a few more degrees Thursday with 50s and lower 60s possible across the area. A weak cold front …