This is election day and the weather won’t be a worry for voting. Polls are open in Iowa until 9pm. There should be no problem heading out to the polls. There is still a slight risk of severe weather in Iowa for Wednesday for areas west of a line from Forest City to Marshalltown to …
Poll Question!
I have added a poll question asking you to guess when you think the first 1 Inch of Snow will fall in Clayton,WI, this poll is just for fun! measurements will be taken in my yard by me! you can look at forecasts if you want or just try your best guess and see if you …
Records Set today
Here are the record highs (tied or broken) so far for today. 76° at Des Moines (tied) 77° at Atlantic (broken) 73° at Dubuque (tied) 79° at Omaha NE (broken) 75° at Mason City (broken) As more reports come in this post will be updated. Also note Des Moines also broke the Highest Minimum temp …
Near Record Highs then Turning stormy a chance of Severe Storms then snow?
Blue Spruce November 3rd Near Record Highs took place across Northwest Wisconsin on Monday. Highs soured into the low to mid 70s, even upper 70s! especially across the West. Skies were sunny but with Hazy, Humid conditions, It actually felt pretty hot! here are a few Reports from across the area Menomonie 77.FAmery 75.FSiren 75.FHudson …
Slight Risk Wednesday
There is a slight risk of Severe Weather for Wednesday for areas in Iowa west of a line from Osage to Muscatine to Keokuk. It’s still too early to tell what type of severe weather will come from this storm, but a liklihood of large hail, damaging winds and a tornado or two is possible …
Record Highs Today
At 1pm, all reporting stations in Iowa were in the 70s. Des Moines is at 75, only a degree away from tying the record high for the date. Mason City and Waterloo are only 2 and 3 degrees away. A few stations will likely break or tie the records for the date. A report on …
Continued Warm then Snow?
The next week could see a concoction of weather ranging from Tornadoes and large hail to snow. The week will start out very warm with record or near record highs Monday. Election Day will be a tad cooler but still well up in the 60s to low-mid 70s. Wednesday and Thursday will be the transition …
Severe Weather Still Possible Wed/Thurs
The Storm Prediction Center has outlined a large area in the middle of the country for the possibility of severe weather on Day 4 and 5 (Wednesday and Thursday of this coming week) Models continue to show a large storm system developing and moving through on those days. Tornadoes, large hail and damaging winds will …
Continuing Mild Weather, but then cold?
Image from NWS Weather has been Mild for Halloween and it will continue to be mild! although it will be cloudier then it has been. Sunday a Warm front will begin to approach from the west, bringing a slight chance of some rain showers early in the day for northwest Wisconsin, Sunday afternoon Skies may …
Welcome to November!
Blizzards, tornadoes, icestorms, cold snaps, clock switching, frantic shopping and Turkey bring about the month of November in Iowa. Blizzards and or snow storms are fairly common in November, but tornadoes are not. Only 3 years ago however, there was a tornado outbreak in Iowa that killed one person (In Stratford) and injured many others. …