The Iowa Weather Podcast

Your morning Iowa weather update A typical late May weather pattern settles in across Iowa today with warm temperatures and breezy conditions. Early morning showers and thunderstorms are wrapping up as we speak, leaving us with a dry Monday ahead. Starting your Monday morning, temperatures sit in the comfortable mid-60s with lingering clouds from overnight storms clearing out.

Your midday Iowa weather update Here comes a warm and breezy Sunday across Iowa with temperatures climbing into the low 80s this afternoon. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible, making for typical late May weather conditions statewide. This morning starts mild with temperatures in the mid-60s and south-southwest winds already picking up around 8 miles per hour.

Your morning Iowa weather update It's a warm Sunday across Iowa with temperatures already climbing into the low 70s this morning. Here comes a mostly dry day ahead, but scattered showers and thunderstorms will develop this evening into the overnight hours. Starting your Sunday morning, we're sitting at 54 degrees at 5 A.M.

Your morning Iowa weather update Those early morning showers across central Iowa are wrapping up as we speak, leaving us with a classic late May Saturday that'll feel just about perfect for most outdoor plans. We're starting off mild this morning with temperatures in the low 60s. By noon, expect around 70 degrees with partly cloudy skies.

Your midday Iowa weather update Rain is wrapping up across western and north central Iowa this morning, leaving behind wet roads for the early commute. Here comes a typical late May pattern with temperatures climbing from the upper 50s into the low 70s this afternoon. In Right now at 12, 45 P.M., most of the rain has pushed east, though a few lingering showers remain over north central areas.

Your morning Iowa weather update Rain is working its way across western and north central Iowa this morning, bringing some much-needed moisture to fields and gardens. We're tracking a typical late May pattern with scattered showers gradually moving eastward through the day. Starting early this morning, temperatures bottomed out around 54 degrees.

Your evening Iowa weather update Scattered showers and thunderstorms are moving through Iowa this morning, bringing much-needed rainfall to our drought-stressed fields and gardens. This active weather pattern will stick around through Friday morning before we get a brief break heading into the weekend. Right now at 7 A.M., temperatures sit at 51 degrees with light rain falling across much of centr...

Your midday Iowa weather update Step outside and you might think you stepped into late September. That steady east wind is dragging in some serious chill, making it feel nearly 45 degrees cooler than usual for late May. It’s the kind of damp breeze that cuts right through a light jacket. [NO BUMPERS - Emergency recovery publish]

Your midday Iowa weather update A cool and comfortable pattern settles across Iowa today with temperatures struggling to reach the low 60s under partly cloudy skies. Here comes typical late May conditions with a brief chance for light rain this afternoon. This morning starts off crisp with temperatures in the upper 40s to low 50s statewide.

Your morning Iowa weather update A Frost Advisory is in effect across much of Iowa tonight and into Thursday morning. With clear skies and light winds, temperatures will drop into the low to mid 30s, creating widespread frost conditions that could damage sensitive vegetation. This morning started chilly with temperatures around 45 degrees at 5 A.M.

Your evening Iowa weather update Frost advisories are in effect across all of Iowa tonight, with temperatures dropping as low as 34 degrees in some areas. This unseasonably cool air will create widespread frost formation, particularly in rural and low-lying areas where cold air tends to settle. We're starting this Tuesday morning at 44 degrees.

Your midday Iowa weather update A Frost Advisory is in effect across Iowa tonight, with temperatures dropping as low as 34 degrees in some areas. This unseasonably cold air mass will bring widespread frost formation that could damage sensitive plants and early garden vegetables. This Tuesday afternoon will reach 61 degrees around 4 P.M., making it feel relatively comfortable despite the cooler pat...

Your morning Iowa weather update The big weather story across Iowa today is a dramatic temperature swing that'll have you reaching for both your jacket and your gardening gloves. Here comes a chilly start with frost advisories in effect for much of the state, but temperatures will climb into the low 60s by late afternoon before dropping right back down again tonight. Let's walk through your Tuesda...

Your midday Iowa weather update A Flood Watch covers much of Iowa today as we prepare for a significant round of thunderstorms this evening. The National Weather Service has placed central and eastern portions of the state under flood alerts through tonight, with excessive rainfall the primary concern. Right now we're seeing partly cloudy skies with temperatures climbing through the 70s.

Your morning Iowa weather update Severe thunderstorms are building across Iowa this afternoon, with the National Weather Service warning of large hail and damaging winds starting around 4 P.M. and continuing through early Sunday morning. Western Iowa will see the storms first, with communities like Council Bluffs and Atlantic getting hit around 4 to 5 P.M.

Your midday Iowa weather update Get ready for a hot Friday across Iowa with temperatures soaring to 90 degrees this afternoon, followed by thunderstorms rolling through tonight. This warm surge ahead of an approaching front will give us our first real taste of summer heat this year. We'll start the day mild with temperatures already in the upper 60s this morning.

Your morning Iowa weather update This morning starts mild with temperatures near 59 degrees and light south-southwest winds. By noon, we'll already hit the mid-80s with increasing humidity making it feel even warmer. Those 90-degree readings arrive by 5 P.M., marking our warmest day so far this May.

Your evening Iowa weather update Multiple weather alerts are in effect across Iowa today, including Red Flag Warnings for elevated fire danger and Special Weather Statements warning about gusty winds and blowing dust. These conditions are creating hazardous situations, particularly in northern portions of the state. This Thursday morning starts mild with temperatures around 60 degrees at 7 A.M.

Your morning Iowa weather update Red Flag warnings are in effect across multiple regions of Iowa today, creating dangerous fire conditions with dry air and gusty winds combining to elevate the risk for rapid fire spread. This morning starts cool with temperatures around 50 degrees at 6 A.M.

Your morning Iowa weather update Here comes classic May weather across Iowa today with dry conditions and comfortable temperatures settling in for the next 24 hours. High pressure is keeping things quiet, which means excellent conditions for any outdoor plans you might have this Wednesday. Starting out this morning, temperatures are sitting in the low 50s across most of the state.

Your midday Iowa weather update Multiple Red Flag Warnings are in effect across Iowa today, creating dangerous fire conditions with low humidity and gusty winds combining to elevate wildfire risk throughout much of the state. This morning starts mild with temperatures in the upper 50s and light winds. By noon, we'll see a rapid warm-up pushing temperatures into the mid-70s with southwest winds pic...

Your morning Iowa weather update We're under a Red Flag Warning across all of Iowa today. And that means extreme fire danger. The combination of low humidity, warm temperatures.

Your midday Iowa weather update A cold start to your Monday morning across Iowa with temperatures dropping into the 30s in northern counties. We're seeing a typical May weather pattern setting up with dry conditions expected through Tuesday, but those morning temperatures are running about 10 degrees below average for this time of year. This morning started chilly with temperatures bottoming out a...

Your morning Iowa weather update Multiple Frost Advisories are in effect across Iowa this Monday morning, with temperatures dropping into the mid to upper 30s and some northern areas approaching the freezing mark. These cold conditions could damage sensitive plants and vegetation, so protective measures are needed before sunrise. Right now at 5 A.M., we're sitting at 46 degrees, but temperatures w...

Your evening Iowa weather update Multiple Frost Advisories are in effect across Iowa tonight as temperatures plunge near freezing. Northern counties face the coldest conditions with readings dropping to 32 degrees, while central areas hover around 33. This Sunday morning started chilly at 44 degrees around 6 A.M., but we'll see steady warming through the day.