Des Moines International Airport, IA
Last Updated on May 21 2013, 9:54 am CDT
Weather by NOAA
Current Conditions: Mostly Cloudy
Temp: 64°F
Wind: West at 12mph
Humidity: 65%
Dewpoint: 52.0°F
Blizzard in late March? That’s a usual for Iowa – but last year, we were seeing completely different weather! From severe weather to record highs, Iowa saw it all. Highs reached the mid to upper 80′s in some areas, record lows were seen in the mid 60′s, and a slight risk of severe weather was...
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Three Iowa Department of Transportation garages across the state have suspended snowplow operations for the overnight hours and will return at 5AM Monday. High Winds have been creating dangerous road conditions for drivers and is causing drifting – which does not let plow drivers make any progress cleaning the roadways.When snowplows to not clear...
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It look’s like the hints of spring being on its way has turned out to be false. A large low pressure system will move out of Western Nebraska and move into Western Iowa this evening into tonight, bringing with it gusty winds and heavy snow. A mixture of rain and possibly freezing rain will...
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Below you can find our exclusive LIVE COVERAGE of tonight’s winter weather situation, where you’ll be able to find real-time weather alerts, a panel of weather forecasters from the Iowa Weather Network, and more! You can also send in your questions or comments for our staff to answer. Thanks for watching! CLICK HERE TO...
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Mother Nature must still not be impressed with the snowstorms she gave us last month. So, she gave us another one. An Upper Low will make its way across the state Monday night into Tuesday with heavy snow that will begin falling late tonight into tomorrow morning. An “Alberta Clipper” type system coming from...
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The National Weather Services across the state have extended their winter storm warnings and winter weather advisories to include nearly three-fourths of the state and also extend them to noon tomorrow. The snow cutoff line (where one place would receive nothing and 20 miles down the road from that place would receive heavy amounts)...
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It looks like mother nature isn’t happy with the winter storm we got Thursday into Friday. So, she sent another one. A low pressure system will move across Southeastern Iowa on Monday night, creating chances of snow for most of Iowa. But I didn’t say it would be a lot. A similar setup to...
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Below you can find our exclusive and free-of-charge LIVE COVERAGE of tonight’s Winter Storm unfolding over Iowa, which includes a live chat where you can send in comments about the storm, live radar coverage, and live webstreaming. All of these are being powered by three dedicated forecasters that have been doing this since 2008....
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*** ENTIRE STATE UNDER WINTER STORM WARNING UNTIL FRIDAY PM*** Excluding NW, EC, and Extreme NE Iowa who are under Winter WX Advisory We have refined our snowfall amounts as new model runs have came in. Winter Storm Watches have been updated to warnings across the area and schools have began delaying for Thursday....
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Attention now turns to winter storm likely to impact the area Thursday. Models have been more and more pessimistic on bringing precip on Wed night… therefore will keep Wednesday out of this. Overall changes to the system track and area are little from last discussion…soundings have been a little exotic with it but have...
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