Sprouting Daffodils February 16th The title of the post is correct. We went from large snow Drift to sprouting Daffodils all in a one weeks time. Today’s high was 50.F at my location, the first 50 degree reading of 2011, but exactly one week ago on February 9th the high was 6.F! It did not …
More Dense Fog Tonight
Fog that never really went away today in the northern and northeastern counties of the state will be returning statewide tonight through tomorrow morning as more snow has continued to melt over the area. The National Weather Service has issued Dense Fog Advisories through Thursday morning and afternoon for almost the entire state of Iowa …
First Signs of Spring
One of the first signs of spring, spring flooding. Here’s a River Flood Warning for the Des Moines River at Keosauqua. …FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE… THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE DES MOINES RIVER AT KEOSAUQUA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 3:15 …
Iowa Weather Forecast Video 2/16/2011
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BoubDnYno_A&hl=en&fs=1] WARM AND WARMER: Temperatures keep going up as the winter thaw continues. 0z MOS Data shows highs on Thursday possibly hitting 60° across the southern half of the state. Clarinda at 66° and Council Bluffs at 65° are some of the warmest highs based on MOS, with Cedar Rapids (59°) and Dubuque (57°) some …
Forecast Video 2/15/11
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6vyjdGjRg4c&hl=en&fs=1] SNOW MELTING AWAY: The rest of the week will see more warm weather across the state with a few chances of light rain or drizzle from now through Thursday with the best chances coming Thursday with a cold front moving through the state. STORMY NEXT WEEK?: Another storm, much stronger than Friday’s will move …
Warm and Warmer
Temperatures today were slightly cooler than Sunday as a cold front moved through the state last night and this morning, bringing strong winds this morning. However, readings were still well into the upper 30s and 40s across the state, with more snow melting. Some places in southern Iowa now have NO snow on the ground …
Mild with weather continuing, mid 40s possible with sun again on Wednesday!
Regional Weather View. The upper Midwest will continue to bask under the mild air mass which will remain entrenched over the region for the next few days, No significant precipitation will be found anywhere, just beautiful mid February weather. Local View Locally we can expect no end (at least for now) to the beautiful weather …
Warm Temperature Report- Most spots near 50.F today!
Beautiful Sunny skies February 13th Today was a surprisingly very warm, and beautiful day, many locations had temperatures near 50.F for the 1st time in 2011 a couple spots even surpasses 50.F. What is surprising about this is it is only February and were only into our second month of the new year. I knew …
Winter Thaw Forecast Video
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Very Warm for February
The winter thaw continues with much warmer temperatures possible by the middle to end of next week as a storm system will be moving through the area late Thursday through early Saturday, pumping much warmer conditions to the state on Thursday. The latest MOS data from the GFS model run this past evening shows highs …