All of Iowa

Iowa Forecast Video 10/11/2011

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GnYm4Y-_cQI?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] MORE RAIN: There is a slight chance of rain today across the eastern counties of the state. Temperatures will be held down to the 60s to lower 70s. There will be a better chance of rain tomorrow with another system quickly moving through. Rainfall from these two storms will range from a tenth …

All of Iowa

Iowa Forecast Video 10/10/2011

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ShM4kpa-lw?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] RAIN IS COMING: Chances of rain return to the state once again today through Wednesday with a frontal system that will slowly move across the state. Chances today and tomorrow look to be under 30% at best with Wednesday seeing chances increase to between 40-60%. Amounts over this three day period will range …

Gardening, Uncategorized

unbelievable Oct warmth, record streak of 80 degree highs. Also time to plant spring bulbs is now!

 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 …

Agriculture, All of Iowa, Drought

Iowa Forecast Video 10/9/2011

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zRCg7E9PsGA?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] RAIN CHANCES: There looks to be some chances of rain across the state over the next few days. However today, most of the rain looks to remain just to the west of the state, that doesn’t mean a stray shower could move into western Iowa, the chances just aren’t that great. Rain moves …

Agriculture, All of Iowa, Drought

Current Burn Bans

Here are the counties across the state that are currently under burn bans due to the dry weather we’ve been having over the last few weeks. Bremer, Buena Vista, Butler, Calhoun, Cass, Cerro Gordo, Cherokee, Chickasaw, Clay, Dickinson, Emmet, Fayette, Floyd, Franklin, Greene, Hancock, Howard, Ida, Jasper, Keokuk, Lee, Lyon, Marion, Marshall, O’Brien, Osceola, Plymouth, …

Agriculture, All of Iowa, Drought, Severe Weather, Sports Weather

Iowa Forecast Video 10/7/2011

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pm9I6B6BYaU?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] POSSIBLE SVR WX: There is a slight risk of severe weather for today and tonight across the Siouxland region south and westward into Kansas and the Oklahoma and Texas Panhandles. The best chance for severe weather will remain in KS, OK and TX, but any storms that may fire up here may have …

Uncategorized

Burn Ban List Grows

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 …

Gardening, Uncategorized

Rain will hold off for for weekend, bringing outstanding warm sunny weather to the area. Updated X1

Regional Weather View. A very mild, but windy start to the weekend is ahead, A frontal system with tight strengthening low pressure will cause windy, to very windy conditions for parts of the Upper Midwest, winds could gust as high as 50+ MPH in South Dakota and North Dakota as well as Northwest Minnesota, Further …