Crocus Bloom April 21st The weather over the past few days has changed a lot, on Friday Most places had there first 70+ Degree reading of the season, My weather station report 72.F on Friday, Then by Sunday things cooled down quite a bit under cloudy skies and rainy weather, Rain which was much needed …
Another Week of Mostly Dry
This week will be another week of mostly dry weather across the state. Today is one of the exceptions with a few sprinkles and light showers rotating down from Minnesota effecting the eastern part of the state. It will be very windy as well with winds gusting to 40mph at times. A Wind Advisory has …
Not Enough Rain
What looked like a good rainfall coming into the state this weekend has turned into quite a dud. Early this afternoon most of the rain has moved east and south of the state with only the SE part of the state and a small strip in northern Iowa still recieving some light rain. The chances …
Rainy Weekend Begins
Much needed rain has moved into the state this morning. Sunshine was holding on in the northern and northeastern parts of the state, but that will quickly erode and rain will move into those areas this afternoon. Rain will continue off and on for the rest of the weekend. As a result, temperatures will be …
Another Day of Warm and Dry Weather
Temperatures will easily top 70 degrees today statewide, a few high clouds will drift into the state late this afternoon from an approaching storm that has been slow to move in the Rockies. The long stretch of dry weather has led to numerous grass fires across the state and a number of counties have now …
Continued Dry
Dry and Warm weather is forecast to continue today and tomorrow across the state. The dry weather has led a number of counties in the state to enact burn bans. Numerous grass fires have been reported over the last few days because of the dry vegetation and dry air. Dewpoints this morning are higher than …
Chance of Rain Sunday
Forecast for Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The weekend will start off dry and sunny with very nice temperatures, Many places will likely have there first 70s of the year, if it has not already happened. Saturday, a system and cool front will start to move it, but preip will hold off, leaving Saturday party sunny, …
Very Dry and Warm
Dry Weather will continue through the week. At Mid-day, radar showed rain trying to move into the state, however dewpoints are very low and all that can be expected in western Iowa is a sprinkle or some clouds. The very dry air has led to Red Flag Warnings being issued in NW Iowa. With dewpoints …
Very nice couple of days up ahead!
Weather for Wednesday and Thursday I am issuing a short forecast, then a forecast for the Weekend on Thursday. Once again I’m going to Southern Lower Michigan for the weekend ( my trip better explained below) Weather for the next 2 days looks VERY nice! Sunshine and and warm temperatures, Which will continue to green …
Warmer Weather Ahead
Clouds are moving out of the state this afternoon, bringing sunshine back. Temperatures will be held down where the clouds will hold out the longest, in the eastern part of the state. Meanwhile the rest of the state will see temperatures in the 50s and 60s today. The rest of the week will see temperatures …