Iowa Weather Network Archives from 2008 to 2017
Early spring scene March 9th 2014 Today was a beautiful day across central and southern Iowa. It features sunshine and warm spring-like temperatures in the 50s to just about 60. Sun was plentiful and warm with only occasionally filtered cloudiness that moved in from time to time. People were outside enjoying the weather filling and …
Beautiful sunny afternoon March 6th Des Moines Metro A look across the area has many people noticing the snowcover is retreating once again across the area. Especially from Des Moines South. I have even seen a difference in snowcover between the North part of Des Moines and the southside of the metro. Snowcover really decreases …
Regional Weather View The jet stream will be making a move this week in a better direction which will bring much needed warmth into the region by the weekend into early next week, but before that happens a disturbance or two will pass along it. Areas of Northern Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, South Dakota, Minnesota and …
Relocation to Des Moines It has finally come time to let everyone know of the changes I mentioned last week, changes which will come as a surprise to many. I am very excited to announce that I have relocated to Des Moines, Iowa. I want to say I really enjoyed my time in the Cedar …
This is an announcement to current viewers. It may have been noticed that there has been a slow down in posts, this is all in anticipation of a significant change that will result in big changes to my blog including a link change. The change will be announced at the end of next week and …
Snowy Juniper during clipper system February 8th 2014 This Saturday brought another clipper system to Eastern Iowa, which in turn brought another wave of Snow, some of which came down very heavy at times, especially in the morning hours. During the afternoon the snow tapered but lasted though the rest of the day. The cause …
Increasing snow piles February 5th 2014 A snowstorm just got done hitting our area and it was a long lasting one by far. The snow started around noon Tuesday and continues through Wednesday. Heaviest snow occurred Wednesday morning. The fine texture to the snow made the roads extra dangerous and numerous accidents were reported throughout …
Aftermath of the January 26th blizzard. Wind whipped fields of Northern Iowa near New Hampton,IA I am now back from my final winter trip to Northern Wisconsin and I need to revisit the topic and do a report of last weeks blizzard here in Eastern Iowa. Looking back at reports from that day now looks …
Regional Weather View A system quick to gain all the attention will be impacting the Upper Midwest Sunday into Monday. Snowfall will not be the major issue, but high winds gusting to 50MPH will create widespread blizzard conditions across a huge area of the Midwest late Sunday into Monday. Also bitter cold extreme arctic air …
Snowfall January 20th 2014 Yesterday a strong arctic cold front made its way slowly through Iowa. The day started off with sunshine and highs ranging from about 32 to as warm as 37.F in the south. Temperatures cooled slowly through the day and then in the afternoon a fast moving storm system ahead of the …