Regional Weather View A mild weather pattern has overtaken the Upper Midwest for the remainder of the week. A low pressure system will arrive from the south spreading in warmth and rain across Eastern Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa and Illinois. Most of the snow pack which covers at least 95% of the region will be melting …
Iowa Weather Report January 8th 2013
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SsLZVEiiT2w&w=640&h=480] MELTING AHEAD: Snow melt will continue across the state during the daylight hours as temperatures warm well into the 40s across a good portion of the state over the next few days. Areas in far northern Iowa and those still with a substantial snow pack will likely see readings in the mid to …
Iowa Weather Report January 7th 2013
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1pdjfNnyB_Q&w=640&h=480] WARM DAYS: Thaw is coming over the state this week before another storm moves in that will bring some light rain and then another with some quick shots of light snow then some arctic cold to head into the following week. First off we’ll have plenty of sunshine today and tomorrow with highs …
Iowa Weather Report January 6th 2013
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s5aiiSgSAsg&w=640&h=480] INTO AGREEMENT: The GFS and EURO are finally coming together and what that means is we can with more confidence say that rain with some snow to start will be coming back into the state Thursday. Until then a bit cooler today in the wake of a weak system that moved through the …
Iowa Weather Report January 5th 2013
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpQDuPlKOHU&w=640&h=480] A FLURRY OF INACTIVITY: The next few days will see little if any serious weather to contend with across the state. A few flurries or some freezing drizzle is about all we’ll see until some time next week (depending on which model you trust). Today will see highs in the upper 20s to …
Iowa Weather Report January 4th 2013
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3BYC59LOcrY&w=640&h=480] WARMER BUT NOT LONG: We’ll see warm readings across the state today which may begin to melt some more of the snow that fell during the blizzard over two weeks ago. Highs today will be in the upper 20s to middle 30s across the area with sunny skies. A piece of the disturbance …
Dry and seasonible strech ahead for the rest of this weekend into the weekend. January thaw by early next week, sunshine with highs in the mid 30s expected. Next chance of moisture next Thursday? Updated X1
Regional Weather View A very dry pattern has set up across the Upper Midwest. A split level flow has allowed for all the storm systems to remain north and south of the region, bringing dry weather with seasonable temperatures. Early next week southwesterly winds will spread continued sunshine and warmth to the region with high …
Iowa Weather Report January 3rd 2013
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uVbv2ZD-q0A&w=640&h=480] UP AND DOWN: After a decent day on Wednesday, temperatures will be cooler today with highs only in the teens and lower 20s, about 5-8 degrees below average for this time of early January. Skies will be partly to mostly sunny becoming more so during the day as clouds will be departing the …
BREAKING NEWS: 3 people dead in helicopter crash north of Ventura, Iowa
…CORRECTED… VENTURA, IA — Tragic news comes into our newsroom tonight that Cerro Gordo County Sheriff Kevin Pals reports three crewmember’s onboard the Mercy LifeFlight that crashed north of Ventura, Iowa, have died. An investigation will likely go underway in the morning. Mercy Medical Center North Iowa have released the names of the two out …
Iowa Weather Report January 2nd 2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eq3bHQv4Y1c&w=640&h=480] FLURRY ACTIVITY ON THE INCREASE: Some light snow and flurries are possible today across mainly the northern counties of the state. The accumulations will be minimal at best with perhaps a half inch possible. This isn’t likely to cause too many travel issues but be aware that some bridges and overpasses may be …