Here is a chart of the rainfall amounts for today through early afternoon. With the rain that fell yesterday (which isn’t included in the chart), numerous locations have recieved 1-2 inches of rain so far with more to come. At early afternoon, most of the state was covered in light to moderate rain. Another inch …

Depending on what side of the state you were on today, was what type of weather you recieved today. In the southeastern half to 3/4ths of the state, temperatures were in the 60s to lower 70s with partly cloudy skies and gusty south winds. In northwest Iowa, light to at times heavy rain fell with …

Rain will be in the forecast for the next couple of days across the state. Some of the rainfall will be heavy with amounts generally ranging between 1-3 inches by the time the storm departs on Friday. The best chances of rain will be on Wednesday and then again on Friday. This will not be …

The string of colder than average weather for this time of year is coming to an end. An Indian summer of sorts will move into the state and stay around through at least Wednesday. Temperatures will be in the 60s for highs, with lows generally in the 30s to around 40. The next chance of …

Drizzle and mist will continue through Friday across the state of Iowa. A few flakes of snow could mix in mainly in the northern part of the state. Temperatures will continue to stay cool with 40s likely Friday, mid 40s to the mid 50s on Saturday before readings return to near average Sunday, when highs …

Light to moderate rain is moving back into the state again this evening. Rainfall amounts will remain light with many locations receiving less than 1/2 inch of rain, The rain is expected to continue through most of Thursday with the main activity exiting the state around midday. Drizzle and mist will remain for the afternoon …

Rain, at times mixed with snow at night is expected to move through the state off and on for the rest of the week. Amounts will remain light, generally under a quarter inch, with minimal amounts of snow. A warmup is expected by this weekend, but temperatures will remain below average through this weekend. Highs …

The chart above shows temperature departures for 8 cities across the state of Iowa. All cities selected are running between 9-12° below average for the first 11 days of the month. This will likely continue through this week, with temperatures expected to remain below average for the next week, but there will be a slow …

The first flakes of snow have fallen across the state today. Rain and snow mix continues over the southern part of the state, while it is beginning to clear in western Iowa. Temperatures early this afternoon are still in the 30s to around 40, typical readings usually seen in the later part of November and …