Iowa Weather Network Archives from 2008 to 2017
Neighborhood December 3rd 2012 An all to common December scene if you compare the start of this December to last year, Snowless. A passing warm front along with lack of snow on the ground has allowed temperatures to rise to record levels today into the lower to middle 60s. A record high of 62.F was …
Here are all the record highs that have either been set or tied today. …RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT DUBUQUE IA… A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 64 DEGREES WAS SET AT DUBUQUE IA TODAY. THIS TIES THE OLD RECORD OF 64 DEGREES SET IN 1970. …RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT MOLINE IL… A RECORD HIGH …
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R917jRicT9Q&w=640&h=480] VERY WARM: The springlike air continues today with some rain showers possible as well mainly in the eastern half of the state. Readings today will be in the 50s and 60s with some areas in the southeastern counties possibly getting close to or above 70. A frontal system will move through the state …
…AREAS OF DENSE FOG ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING… AS THE SUN SETS…DENSE FOG MAY RAPIDLY FORM IN PORTIONS OFEASTERN IOWA…WHILE CLOUDY SKIES IN OTHER LOCATIONS KEEP THE FOG FROM GETTING TOO DENSE. IF TRAVELING…KEEP IN MIND THAT VISIBILITY MAY RAPIDLY DROP TO LESS THAN 1/4 MILE IN SHORT DISTANCES THIS EVENING. …DENSE FOG IS ON THE INCREASE… PLAN …
Fog has been slow to burn off this afternoon across the southern counties and far northeastern counties of the state. This has kept temperatures from rising well into the 50s and even lower 60s in some areas. For example at 1pm this afternoon Des Moines had 1/8th of a mile visibility in fog and a …
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wvau3I3OhD4&w=640&h=480] UNDECEMBERLIKE: It surely must not be a little more than 3 weeks from Christmas. It feels more like 3 weeks to Memorial Day Weekend or 3 weeks after Easter, but the calendar does say December, even if the temperatures don’t reflect it. Readings today and Monday will be in the 50s and 60s …
…AREAS OF DENSE FOG FORMING… FOG IS FORMING OVER PORTIONS OF EASTERN IOWA EARLY THISEVENING…AND AREAS OF DENSE FOG WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREADTHROUGH 6 PM. VISIBILITIES UNDER 1/4 MILE ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH 6PM. USE EXTRA CAUTION IF YOU ARE TRAVELING THIS EVENING.
…AREAS OF DENSE FOG THROUGH THIS EVENING… PLAN ON AREAS OF DENSE FOG THIS EVENING WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. MOTORISTS SHOULD DRIVE WITH EXTREME CAUTION AND ALLOW ADDITIONAL TRAVEL TIME. USE LOW BEAMS…REDUCE DRIVING SPEED…AND ALLOW FOR PLENTY OF ROOM BETWEEN YOU AND OTHER CARS. YOU CAN OVERTAKE ANOTHER …
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E0RPxb5mq54&w=640&h=480] NOTE: Sorry for the bad audio (and sluggish talking), I’m still recovering from my oral surgery. DRIZZLY BEGINNING: The month of December is going to open with a weather pattern that isn’t much like the month should be. Drizzly, foggy and warm with readings in the 40s and 50s for highs today. The …
NOTE: No video today but we should return with one tomorrow. WARMER AIR: Readings are continuing to warm day by day as we head toward the weekend. There will be some fog and low clouds today especially in the northern counties with the warmer air running up and over the colder air at the ground. …