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For many, Halloween 1991 and the days after are a time many won’t forget not because of the holiday but because of the weather. When the storm system had finished, more than 20 people were dead, and millions of dollars in damage was left behind. According to the National...
A significant soaking rain is looking more and more likely Monday, Tuesday and even lingering into Wednesday. Rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches or more will be possible across much of Minnesota and northern Iowa. This system will have a tremendous amount of moisture to work with for early...
Nick's 6pm Monday forecast - 11/2/26
November is getting off to a pretty mild start across Southern Minnesota and Northern Iowa, but the weather is about to get a lot wetter. Sunday offers a quieter stretch before a slow moving storm system brings widespread rain into the region Monday. Temperatures will remain relatively mild, with highs in the 60s in parts […]
Cedar Rapids recorded its fifth-warmest October in available data as unusual warmth spread across the region.
As Halloween comes to a close, a few stray showers may linger across the Northwoods through midnight. Otherwise, most folks will remain dry and mostly cloudy. Thanks to light southerly winds, expect nighttime lows to remain above average, in the mid and upper 40s. Remember to change your clocks back...
In case you haven’t had enough of the gray overcast sky and occasional rain, we’re in for more of that through the majority of this week. Occasional rain is likely through tonight, Election Day, Wednesday, and even into Thursday morning. Temperatures are well above average to start the week and will remain unusually mild overnight and Tuesday before cooling off Thursday night.
We are wrapping up the weekend on a relatively pleasant note across Southern Minnesota and Northern Iowa, with temperatures climbing into the 60s this afternoon. Clouds may hang around at times, but Sunday should offer a quieter stretch before our next storm system moves in. Tonight, skies turn mostly cloudy, and temperatures stay mild, with lows generally in the 50s. If you have outdoor plans this evening, conditions should remain fairly comfortable.
First Alert Forecast: Sunday Evening, November 1st
Weekend Forecast: November 1st, 2026
Joseph's 11/2 Monday Forecast
If you feel behind this fall, you are not alone. Just under half of Iowa's corn is harvested, 4-inch soils are still in the upper 50s, and a very strong El Niño is likely to keep them warm well into November. For fall anhydrous ammonia, the message is simple:...
(KMAland) -- Harvest is underway across the Corn Belt, but a wetter-than-expected fall has created new challenges for growers, particularly in Iowa. Meaghan Anderson, a field agronomist with Iowa State University Extension, says widespread September rainfall has shifted the focus from getting an early start to getting the crop out before conditions worsen.
OTTUMWA, Iowa (KYOU) - Enjoy the break from the rain before more arrives. Skies remain mostly cloudy overnight as lows fall into the low to mid 50s. Don’t forget to turn your clocks back an hour before going to bed. We will keep mostly cloudy skies on Sunday as...
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Sarah's 5pm Sunday forecast - 11/1/26
Western Iowa Forecast 11.1.26
(KIMT) -- Sunday will be a dry and warmer day with temperatures peaking in the mid 60s as a brief ridge of high pressure builds into the Upper Midwest ahead of our next weather maker. A massive trough of low pressure is set to dig all the way to the Gulf into Monday, bringing a strong system into SE Minnesota and North Iowa.
OTTUMWA, Iowa (KYOU) - Showers will continue across eastern Iowa this morning with light rainfall amounts expected. A few isolated thunderstorms are possible through sunrise. By this afternoon, conditions will dry out just in time for Halloween activities. Highs will reach the low 60s with southeast winds at 5-15 mph. Tonight stays mostly cloudy and cool, dropping to the low 50s. Sunday looks pleasant with mostly cloudy skies and highs in the low 70s. The active pattern begins Monday. Showers and storms are likely on Monday, with highs in the low 70s. Rain will continue Tuesday, with additional showers likely. Wednesday will see a chance of showers as the system moves through, then conditions gradually improve. Temperatures cool to the upper 50s. Thursday through next weekend will be much better. Partly cloudy skies Thursday and Friday with highs in the mid 50s, followed by mostly sunny Saturday and mostly cloudy Sunday with highs staying in the mid 50s.
