BITTER COLD ARRIVING: The cold air from the northwest will be moving into the state today. This will change the precipitation over to a rain snow mix and then to snow by the time the precipitation ends Saturday morning. The northern and western counties will have had snow from the beginning and will see that …
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A Bit of Everything Winter
SOME RAIN, SNOW, WIND: A wintry mix will start out the morning for most of the state with only the southern counties seeing rain for most of the day. The central counties will see a mix of snow, sleet and possibly freezing rain switching to all rain by the late morning hours. The northern counties …
A Potpourri of Wintry Fun
RAIN AND SNOW: You can say goodbye to the sun for a while as clouds will be increasing through the day with a chance of some rain and snow in our western counties by the afternoon. The rest of the state should see the mix of wintry precipitation as we head into the evening and …
Mother Nature Brings Back Arctic Air This Weekend
SEASONABLY WARM: A few warm days ahead with clouds on the increase as well ahead of the next system coming the middle of the week that looks to last until the first part of the weekend. Ahead of that however, we will see warmer readings with temperatures in the 20s and 30s for highs today …
Roses are Red, The Sky is Blue, Happy New Year, To All of You
NEW YEAR BEGINS: The first few days of 2016 will feature plenty of sunshine and near seasonal readings in the 20s and 30s for highs and lows in the upper single digits and teens. A disturbance will drop through the Great Lakes late Saturday night into Sunday with a chance of some snow showers there. …
The Year Ends and Begins as a Lamb
A QUIET END AND BEGINNING: As we end 2015 and begin 2016, both days look dry with sunshine with temperatures in the upper teens through the 20s today and a few degrees warmer on Friday. Heading into the first weekend of the New Year, temperatures will slowly rise a few degrees as some Pacific air …
Little Snow Today, Lots of Winter Ahead
RELATIVELY BENIGN: A quick moving system will be moving through the state today with a chance of some light snow. Accumulations will be minor with an inch or less being commonplace. It will be cool with readings in the 20s to around 30 for highs. The clouds will slowly break up as we head to …
Snow and Sleet Accumulations (12/28/2015)
Updated 11:35 AM 12/29 Monona 11.5 Calmar 10.5 Otho 10.5 Waterloo 10.3 Fort Dodge 10 Janesville 10 Nashua 10 Denver 9.8 Tripoli 9.8 Cedar Falls 9.5 New Sharon 9.5 Knoxville 9 Mason City 9 New Hampton 9 Milford 9 Rock Rapids 9 Marquette 9 Decorah 9 Churdan 8.7 Lambs Grove 8.7 Carpenter 8.5 Spillville 8.5 …
If You Hate Cold and Snow, You Won’t Like This Forecast
No Video Today Due to Storm COLD HERE TO STAY: The year is going to end with cold and more typical temperatures across the state. After the storm that brought sleet, freezing rain and several inches of snow, temperatures will be in the 20s to lower 30s today. There will be some lingering snow showers …
9:45 AM: Roads Deteriorating, Closures, Power Outages
Roads have gradually continued to deteriorate across the state this morning, and in many areas are completely covered in snow or a mix of snow, ice, and/or slush. Officials have enacted tow bans in several counties, highlighted in red in the map below. Scanner traffic suggests Boone County may also be joining this list but …