Hannah Messier

Weekend AM Meteorologist for KCRG in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Formerly the Weekend Evening Meteorologist at WCTV. Graduated from Iowa State University 2019.

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Clouds are slowly beginning to clear across Eastern Iowa. There is a mostly sunny sky in Cedar Falls and a partly cloudy sky is expected across much of the region this afternoon. - Hannah

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We've had a decent amount of rainfall in the last two days. Marshalltown saw over half an inch and Iowa City saw just over a third of an inch. - Hannah

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Even though we saw some showers in Dubuque earlier this afternoon the sky has cleared out and there is lots of sunshine. Scattered showers will still be possible across the area through the early evening. - Hannah

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The sun set at 7:22 p.m. this evening in Iowa City. The next time the sun will set at 7:22 p.m. in Iowa City is on March 23rd! - Hannah

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Radar Update: Light showers and storms are moving through Linn and Johnson Counties this afternoon. However, more widespread rain is expected overnight. - Hannah

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The Iowa State Cyclones will play the Iowa Hawkeyes in Ames in just a few hours. The forecast for the game looks good with a partly cloudy sky and temperatures in the upper 70s and low 80s. - Hannah

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The Autumnal Equinox, the official start of fall, is only 18 days away on September 23rd. What are you looking forward to the most as the seasons change? - Hannah

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It was hot on Labor Day and we have one more hot day on Tuesday before it finally starts to cool down. Highs on Wednesday through Friday will be in the low 80s. - Hannah

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Tomorrow is the first Monday of the new school year! Temperatures will be in the 60s with lots of sunshine as you get on the bus. Highs in the afternoon will reach the 80s with more sunshine. - Hannah

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Tonight will be quiet across Eastern Iowa with temperatures in the 50s with a mostly clear sky. - Hannah

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It's already very hot outside with heat indexes in the 90s and 100s across Eastern Iowa. - Hannah

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Since temperatures for the next several days will be in the 90s it will be important to check the backseat before locking your car doors. When the outside temperature is 95 it only takes 10 minutes for the inside of your car to reach 114. - Hannah

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Radar Update: Isolated showers have developed and are moving into Eastern Iowa. More showers and a few rumbles of thunder are expected overnight and into the day on Monday. - Hannah

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Tomorrow is the last day of the St. Jude Sweet Corn Festival! Isolated to scattered showers and storms are possible on Sunday afternoon with comfortable temperatures in the 80s. - Hannah

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A low pressure system will move southeast into Iowa tonight and tomorrow bringing in a chance for widespread showers & storms. At this time, the severe weather risk for Eastern Iowa is low. - Hannah

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A cloudy sky is in the forecast for most of Eastern Iowa as people head off to work tomorrow. However, Isolated to scattered showers and storms are possible south of I-80 on Wednesday morning. - Hannah

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It will feel a bit more humid in the coming days with dew points in the mid to upper 60s on Tuesday and in the low 70s on Wednesday and Thursday. - Hannah

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Here's a peek at this week's rain chances. For now, it looks like the best chance for showers & storms will be on Tuesday night and into Wednesday. - Hannah

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Even though RAGBRAI has come to an end, the biking forecast looks great for the rest of the weekend and into the the beginning of next week with temperatures in the 80s. - Hannah

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Heat Index will be rising up into the 100's today and will start to cool off after the sun goes down. This Heat Index will be staying with us for the next few days, we advise you to stay indoors and drink lots of water.