This September has now taken over the #3 spot for wettest months on record in Des Moines! With more heavy rain expected tonight we could climb even higher on this list before tomorrow. #Iowaweather#DesMoinesweather
Today kicks off our stretch of rainy weather so grab the umbrella if you're heading out the door this morning and keep it handy throughout the week! #Iowaweather#DesMoinesweather
Good news if you're heading out to the fair this weekend... it's going to be perfect fair weather! This afternoon will still feel a bit hot and sticky but the next 2 days will be cooler and less muggy. Enjoy! #Iowaweather#DesMoinesweather
A severe thunderstorm watch is in place for much of central Iowa including the metro until 10pm tonight. Stay weather aware this afternoon and evening as the chance for strong storms ramp up. #Iowaweather#DesMoinesweather
The last Jasper Winery summer concert is tonight! And great news... the forecast is looking perfect for it. Enjoy some time outside before an active stretch of weather kicks off tomorrow. #Iowaweather#DesMoinesForecast
An Extreme Heat Warning is in place today for the entire state. Feels like temperatures could reach as high as 105-110 degrees this afternoon. Stay hydrated and stay cool! #IowaWeather#DesMoinesWeather
This Saturday morning is starting out FOGGY! Many spots across central Iowa have less than a quarter mile of visibility right now. Over the next few hours this fog will dissipate and welcome in some sunnier skies. #IowaWeather#DesMoinesWeather
It's getting busy in Marshalltown with Ragbrai riders! It'll be a gorgeous afternoon and evening for the riders and for any other outdoor plans you have. #IowaWeather#DesMoinesWeather
Take a look at the fog over Atlantic this morning! Many of us across the state will get a foggy start to the day, but good news... it'll be sunny before you know it! #IowaWeather#DesMoinesWeather
HEADS UP | Much of the state could see some storms tonight. Storms will start in northern Iowa this evening and then move into central Iowa by the overnight hours. Some spots could see heavy rain but most of the state will get less than 2 inches. #IowaWeather#DesMoinesWeather
We're gonna be feeling HOT this week. Remember to drink plenty of water and take breaks from the heat if you'll be outside! #IowaWeather#DesMoinesWeather
Today we stay warm, with highs in the upper 80s under a mix of sun and clouds. Tonight, lows bottom out in the low 60s. A stray shower is possible this afternoon. Tomorrow, a few isolated showers and storms are possible. #FLWx#GAWx
Plenty of sunshine for the next few days, but it stays feeling like spring with dry air in place. Tonight will be chilly with lows in the upper 40s, before we warm up to the mid 80s tomorrow. #FLWx#GAWx
Today and tomorrow we'll stay dry and mild, with highs in the upper 70s and low 80s. Chilly overnight lows will stick around, dipping into the 40s after a cold front on Friday. This front could bring some scattered showers Friday morning. #FLWx#GAWx
The month of April is starting hot and humid with above-average highs in the mid to upper 80s. Lows tonight will reach the mid 60s. Rain chances stay low and temperatures stay high for the next few days. #FLWx#GAWx#Studentmeteorologist
Be aware of an enhanced risk for severe weather in our area today (March 31st). Thunderstorms are likely this afternoon and evening with a chance for damaging winds, possible tornadoes and isolated hail. The most likely timing for severe weather is between 3pm and 6pm. Stay safe!