Iowa Weather Network Archives from 2008 to 2017
Regional view. It will be dry and mild across most of the region for Friday and Saturday with highs ranging in the 40s north to 60s south. Sunday a small weak disturbance will moves across Southern Minnesota and could spark a few light showers across Minnesota, Wisconsin and Northern Iowa. It will clear out for most of …
Beautiful colors of fiery red from Autumn Blaze Maple Although still considered past peak, fall color has really been making a come back over the past week here in Rochester. After the colors were spent out by the warm temps we had early in the month, trees that were turning lost their leaves fast, and …
Frosty yard in secondary frosts Oct 24th I am making a catch up post early this week to talk about the the very cold nights we had over the weekend. A chilly high pressure behind a strong fall cold front dropped lows Friday Night dropping to their coldest levels of the season so far across …
Regional View. A warm front will be kind of cutting the weather conditions in half for the 1st start of the workweek. On the south side highs will be very mild in the 60s and 70s with lots of sun. North of it cooler 50s for highs can be expected with more cloudiness. Some showers …
Regional Weather View. It will be cooler even more for the region as we progress through the week. A cold front has passed opening the door from northwest, allowing for very chill air to filter into the region. At the same time a weak system in Michigan may spark a rain or snow showers of …
Fall color report. Colors are peak to past peak across much of the area this weekend. Colors were noticeably dull area wide, and what trees had colors really lost their leaves very quick in the warm weather. The weather did not corporate very well to provide good color, It cooled off nicely early, then it …
…CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR FUNNEL CLOUDS… CURRENT ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF FUNNEL CLOUDS ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN IOWA. USUALLY…THESE FUNNEL CLOUDS CAN FORM FROM SHOWERS AND WEAK THUNDERSTORMS. THESE FUNNELS ARE NORMALLY BRIEF…DROP ONLY A FEW HUNDRED FEET FROM THE CLOUD BASE…AND RARELY BECOME A TORNADO OR CAUSE DAMAGE. HOWEVER…IF ONE …
Regional Weather View. Some weather lovers may be saying finally some action, while farmers and home owners may be saying finally some rain! A frontal system will provide some much needed widespread rainfall for the Upper Midwest on Wednesday, this should end out in being at least a quarter inch over a widespread area. The frontal …
Front yard as of October 8th 2011 The area has been enjoying beautiful sunny and very mild weather for the past week and people have broken out the shorts and short sleeves once again, but lets face it, this type of weather is just not normal for October standards! Everyday for the past 7 days …
An additional 12 counties have been placed under burn bans until further notice, bringing the total up to 27. The current list includes the following Iowa counties: Bremer, Buena Vista, Butler, Calhoun, Cherokee, Chickasaw, Clay, Dickinson, Emmet, Fayette, Floyd, Greene, Hancock, Howard, Ida, Jasper, Lyon, Marion, Marshall, O’Brien, Osceola, Plymouth, Sioux, Story, Webster, Winnebago, and …