Tonight will see clear skies and light winds, which will lead to temperatures dropping back below zero. Most of the state fell below zero last night with a few locations even dropping in the teens below zero. Temperatures tonight will be similiar to this morning with a few locations dropping a few degrees lower. A …
Cold is the Word
Cold NW Winds continue to blow across the state tonight, bringing with it some blowing snow and isolated reduced visibilities and partly covered road conditions. Along with it, a Wind Chill Advisory has been issued from 2am until 9am Wednesday morning for the following counties, Emmet, Kossuth, Winnebago, Worth, Palo Alto, Hancock, Cerro Gordo, Mitchell, …
Cold and Blustery
The week begins after another snow storm moved across the state dropping anywhere between a dusting in the far northern parts of the state to 4-5 inches+ further to the south. The skies today will be partly cloudy with highs generally in the 20s. A cold front will move into the state from the northwest …
Late Winter inside Cactus blooms. and more late winter outdoor growth!
Red Thanksgiving Cactus February 21st My Red Thanksgiving Cactus was blooming quite full today! Sometimes in Late Winter/Spring when the day length matches closely to that of November. Thanksgiving Cactus will give you a second show of flowers, Which I’ve been told by some is actually kinda rare. Actually surprisingly enough, All of mine but …
Snow for the South
The ever changing warnings and advisories further to the south have led to much of the northern parts of the state that will recieve little if any snow from this storm system. The Winter Storm Warnings are in effect through Monday in the southern two tiers of counties with Winter WX Advisories along the northern …
Flurries and light snow for Monday/Tuesday, Then Cold as Arctic air settles in Wednesday. Looking warmer by Weeks end.
Regional View. The big story is actually a Winter Storm which will move south of our area Monday. Southern Wisconsin will get the brunt of that storm. to the North it looks quieter, with only a few flurries possible. Arctic Air will move south behind this storm Tuesday/Wednesday, Highs will only be in the single …
Very Snowy through early Monday
Winter Storm Warnings continue through Monday for most of the southern part of the state with Winter WX Advisories along the northern fringe. Winter Storm Warnings include the following counties, Fremont, Mills, Montgomery and Page from Midnight tonight until 6am Monday. Adams, Appanoose, Clarke, Davis, Decatur, Lucas, Mahaska, Marion, Monroe, Ringgold, Taylor, Union, Wapello, Warren …
Winter Storm Watch for Second Storm
MORNING UPDATE: The NWS in Des Moines has issued a Winter Storm Watch in effect from Midnight Sunday morning until 6am Monday morning for the following counties, Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Cass, Clarke, Dallas, Davis, Decatur, Jasper, Lucas, Madison, Mahaska, Marion, Marshall, Monroe, Polk, Poweshiek, Ringgold, Tama, Taylor, Union, Wapello, Warren and Wayne. The NWS in …
A Few Snow Reports
Here are a few reports from this storm. Des Moines Airport 3.7 Cumberland 5.4 Murray 3.1 Beaconsfield 4.0 5 S Stanton 4.0 Red Oak and Sidney 4.0 The heaviest snowfall has moved into the eastern part of the state, but the amounts will be less with only 1-3 inches of snow likely with the heaviest …
Winter WX Advisory Through This Evening
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter WX Advisory. This will be in effect for the following counties. Fremont, Page, Mills and Montgomery until 4pm Guthrie, Cass, Adair, Madison, Adams, Union, Clarke, Lucas, Taylor, Ringgold, Decatur, Wayne until 9pm Dallas, Polk, Jasper, Poweshiek, Warren, Marion, Mahaska, Monroe, Wapello, Appanoose and Davis until Midnight * …