All of Iowa, Drought

Iowa Forecast Video 10/6/2011

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pi-o2lUEHmk?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] DRY AND WARM CONTINUED: The dry and warm weather will continue across the state for several more days. However, a storm system may begin to bring rain into the state by late on Friday into the weekend. However, up to that point, the state has an elevated fire risk and many counties have …

Agriculture, All of Iowa, Drought

Iowa Forecast Video 10/5/2011

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tfkj8PI-K-4?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] DRY WARM FIRE WEATHER: The weather over the next few days will be dry, warm and seeing the risks of fires across especially the central and western parts of the state. Red Flag Warnings and Fire Weather Watches are in effect across the western counties of the state. Other areas in the central …

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Red Flag Warnings Issued; More Counties Ban Open Burning

Warm and breezy conditions combined with low humidity has prompted the National Weather Service offices in Sioux Falls and Omaha to issue Red Flag Warnings for much of Western Iowa with these conditions expected to continue through tomorrow. Additionally fire department officials in several counties have enacted bans on open burning until further notice. Counties …

Agriculture, All of Iowa, Drought

Iowa Forecast Video 10/4/2011

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FeguAfBc9VI?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] DRY WEATHER: It’ll become a broken record with continued dry weather through the upcoming weekend when a frontal system will begin to ease into the state with a threat of showers and isolated thunderstorms at that time. There is a slight chance of rain however Thursday across NW Iowa with the same system …

All of Iowa, Drought

Iowa Forecast Video 10/3/2011

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-MIi5CEAISU?hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=349] DRY WEEK: It will remain dry for at least the upcoming week as high pressure ridge will set up across the area. Temperatures will slowly rise throughout the week with readings likely in the mid to upper 70s to lower and possibly mid 80s across the western counties by weeks end. Skies will …

Gardening, Uncategorized

Very warm and mild week ahead, 80s with sunshine for 1st week in October!

 Regional Weather View. A strong high pressure will give the gift of with a very warm and earily quite for the 1st part of October, It will likely be wall to wall sunshine for the next 4 days at least, tempetures region wide will be in the 70s to 80s, with really no precip to be found. Metro …