MIDSUMMER NIGHTS STORMS: Another period of active weather will be moving into the state as we head into the weekend but first we have another stunning day across the state with partly to mostly sunny skies around. Highs today will be in the upper 70s to the lower and middle 80s with only modest amounts …
Category: All of Iowa
Sunny and Nice
A SHORT BREAK: We’ll have a short break of storm activity to end the week before it returns for the weekend. Today and Friday will be partly to mostly sunny across the state with readings in the 70s and 80s for highs. Humidity levels will be a bit lower as well. Lows at night will …
Iowa Crop Report July 11th 2016
Here is the crop report for this week. Moisture levels across the state have risen a bit but drought still remains in the southern counties of the state. Crops are in good to excellent condition for the most part. To read the full report go to https://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Iowa/Publications/Crop_Progress_&_Condition/2016/IA_07_11_16.pdf
A Refreshing Forecast
REFRESHING CHANGE: Temperatures and more specifically dew points will be dropping today and Saturday as sunshine returns to the state with the threat of showers and thunderstorms shifting to the south and east. Highs today will be in the upper 70s in our northeastern counties to the middle 80s in the southern and western counties. …
Another Chance of Rain Coming
APPROACHING STORM: A storm system will be approaching from the west later today into the weekend. This will bring a chance of showers and thunderstorms to the state later today in our western counties and into tonight and Saturday across the rest of the state. Some of the storms on Saturday could be strong to …
More of that Calm Sunshine
No Video Today SLIGHTLY CALMER: It will be calmer over the next two days with partly to mostly sunny skies around the state. Highs will range from the upper 70s over the northeastern counties to the middle 80s over the southwest. Any rainfall activity looks to hold off until the weekend at this point. STORMY …
Parched Land through Sunday
DRY TIMES: Still is looking to stay dry as any rain chances we saw yesterday have pretty much evaporated at least through the weekend. Temperatures however will drop back into the 80s to near 90 for the state as we head into the weekend with mostly sunny skies around. Any precipitation chances look to stay …
The Southwest Easy Bake Oven or the Northeast Summer Refresher
SPLIT STATE: Some cooler air will move into the northeastern counties of the state today while the rest of the state continues to bake. Sunshine will be in full force again today with readings ranging from the upper 70s in the northeastern counties to the middle and upper 90s in the southwest. A century mark …
Rain’s Summer Vacation
DRYING OUT: It will dry out across the state as sunshine returns for the rest of the week with temperatures remaining in the 80s to lower 90s across the state. Several areas got quite a bit of rain in the previous 24-36 hours while other areas saw nary a drop of rain. There won’t be …
Sweat Bags and Prickly Heat!
IN A STANLEY STEAMER OR SAUNA: It will be very uncomfortable to be outside today and Saturday with readings well into the 90s and heat indices approaching or exceeding 100 in places. It will be mainly sunny with some haze during the day across the state today into Saturday, but as we look at night …