[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xB2G8jm_s6s&w=640&h=480] RAINY DAYS: Three rainy days ahead for the state with a swirling low pressure moving through the upper Midwest and western Great Lakes. This won’t be an all day rain but clouds will be tough to get rid of most of the next 72 hours across the state. Some peeks of sun are …
Very gloomy midweek- Showers likely Wednesday and Thursday with 0.25-0.50 of Much needed rainfall. Cooling down sigificantly Thursday, then warming back up and turning brighter for the weekend.
Regional Weather View Continuing a more active streak here in the Upper Midwest this week with our next storm system entering in from the west, this time bringing the northern states much needed rainfall. A strong low pressure system will move across North Dakota into Minnesota. Spreading widespread scattered showers across South and North Dakota, …
Iowa Weather Report October 16th 2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AbAL0NnwjTY&w=640&h=480] WARM DAY: A last taste of summery weather will occur today with ample sunshine and temperatures well into the upper 60s and 70s across the state. There will be clouds from time to time with the northern part of the state having the best chance at see more than the south. RAINY CLAMMY: …
Some Heavy Rainfall This Weekend
Here is a list of some of the heaviest rainfall totals across the state over the weekend. More rain is on the way this week to help alleviate the severe to extreme drought conditions in the state.
Iowa Weather Report October 15th 2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5MUhguyJ9W4&w=640&h=480] WARM DAYS: A few quiet and warm days are ahead after some beneficial rain for most of the state this weekend (except the NW). Several locations received over 2 inches of rain. Temperatures will climb into the 60s today and 70s to near 80 on Tuesday. Winds will be breezy on Tuesday which …
Record Rainfall at Des Moines
…RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT DES MOINES… A RECORD RAINFALL OF 2.09 INCHES WAS SET AT DES MOINES YESTERDAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 1.17 SET IN 1886.
Iowa Weather Report October 14th 2012
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y8G11BZhGV4&w=640&h=480] BACK TO QUIET: After a good soaking for most of the state, we’ll have a few dry and sunny days ahead. There will be some morning rain activity in the state as the storm system moves off to the east. It may linger in the eastern counties through the daylight hours before exiting. …
Cold Temp Report-Friday mornings lows as cold as the upper 10s reported! Also worsening drought condtions across all of the area. Mower county now in Extreame Drought. Moderate to Severe drought everywhere else.
Frost back yard October 12th 2012 Temperatures bottomed out to their coldest levels of the season so far, dropping to the teens to lower 20s across much of the area which is more typical of November. Average lows are expected to be in the upper 30s to lower 40s this time of year. The cause …
Severe Weather Threat Nearly Gone
The Storm Prediction Center has taken almost the entire state of Iowa out of the severe weather threat for the rest of today and tonight. Most of the severe weather will be to our south over KS, OK, TX into MO. There still could be an isolated severe storm in far southern and southeastern Iowa …
It Can’t Get Any Stranger
With severe weather possibly knocking on our door this bit of information flew past. A RECORD LOW TEMPERATURE OF 21 DEGREES WAS SET AT MASON CITY YESTERDAY. THIS TIED THE OLD RECORD OF 21 SET IN 1917.