A large area of snow is currently moving southeasterly across the state. Much of the snow across north central and central Iowa likely is not reaching the ground. However, light snow is currently the story across west central Iowa. Snowfall rates of roughly a half inch per hour is possible across Shelby county over the …
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Snowcover melting this week will lead to incresing temperatures. Spring will feel like it is arriving.
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 …
Blowing Snow Possible Around the Area this Evening
Gusty southerly winds are currently blowing some of the snow that fell on Tuesday night across area roads, creating hazardous travel conditions around the region that will persist through the evening and overnight hours. This has prompted the National Weather Service to issue a Blowing Snow Advisory (Winter Weather Advisory) for Howard and Mitchell …
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Winter is…still…not over – Winter Weather Advisories for NE Iowa for tomorrow
At the 12:00am hour, those along or just north of the Iowa-Minnesota border were seeing snowfall rates of around 1.5″ per hour. A large band of snow exists from south central Minnesota through northeastern Iowa. We currently anticipate heavier snowfall totals the farther northeast you go. Austin, Minnesota has already reported 1.8″ in …
Iowa Weather Report March 5th 2014
CLOSING IN ON AVERAGE: Temperatures will continue their climb toward the seasonal averages over the next couple of days. Highs today will mainly be in the 20s to around 30 with readings on Thursday in the upper 20s to near 40 across the state. We may see some lingering snow showers in our southern counties …
Warmth is coming, but we have some snow chances to get through first. Could be looking at mid to upper 50s come Monday, however it does not last long term.
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 …
Light Snow to Continue Moving the Across Area this Evening
A large band of light snow will continue moving easterly across the area. Some of this snow is not even reaching the ground. The icons represent airport automated stations that are reporting light snow. Nonetheless, less than an inch of snow will be possible overnight. Another system moves into the area with one to three …
Iowa Weather Report March 3rd 2014
COLD WITH SNOW: It is going to be a cold start to the work week across the state with readings climbing into the single digits and lower teens across the state today. There will be plenty of sunshine around but it will be deceiving. A chance of some snow moves in across mainly our northeastern …