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Rain continues overnight in the metro

Rain continues overnight in the metro
GUEST. THIS IS THIS IS CUPCAKE HELPED ME OUT WITH THE FORECAST. CUPCAKE, CAN YOU DO SOMETHING ABOUT THE RAIN? YES. OKAY. WELL, LET’S SEE WHAT WE CAN DO. LET’S TALK ABOUT THE RADAR. OKAY. WHAT DO YOU SEE THERE, CUPCAKE? RAINING, RIGHT. THE RAIN MOVED THROUGH THIS EVENING. WE NEED IT. IT’S JUST POOR TIMING. AND FORTUNATELY, DIDN’T MOVE THROUGH DURING THE OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES INTO THE MID AND UPPER SIXTIES. THAT’S ALL WE WERE ABLE TO ACHIEVE TODAY. TO THE NORTH AND WEST, IT’S EVEN COOLER. BUT MID-SEVENTIES, NOT TOO FAR AWAY AS YOU GO THROUGH THE NEXT 12 HOURS OR TEMPERATURES ARE SLOW TO DROP INTO THE MID SIXTIES. THE NORTHEAST WIND SATELLITE AND RADAR SHOWING THIS AREA OF SHOWERS AND DOWNPOURS MOVING THROUGH. IT’LL BE A WET OVERNIGHT AND INTO THE DAY TOMORROW. WE ARE EXPECTING TO SEE THOSE DOWNPOURS CONTINUING AS WE GO HOUR BY HOUR AS CUPCAKE PEES ON ME A LITTLE BIT. OKAY, CUPCAKE, THE SHOWERS MOVING OUT AND WE HAVE SUNSHINE RETURNING DURING THE DAY TOMORROW AND YOU SEE THERE COULD BE A SHOWER UP ALONG THE MINNESOTA STATE LINE AS WE GO A LITTLE BIT LATER INTO THE FORECAST PERIOD. AND THEN IT WILL TALK ABOUT THE TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE REGION FOR TONIGHT. EXPECTING LOWS INTO THE SIXTIES, HIGHS TOMORROW, APPROACHING 80 DEGREES IN YOUR 8 DAY FORECAST SHOWS THAT CUPCAKE IS HAPPY WITH THE FORECAST HERE FOR WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. THE SUNSHINE I
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Rain continues overnight in the metro
It’s been an extremely cool and cloudy day. High temp here in Des Moines will likely only top out at 70 degrees this afternoon. Light, but steady rain is moving in this afternoon and will continue into the evening and overnight hours. Rain lingers into tomorrow morning before drying out by mid-morning. We should see gradual clearing throughout the afternoon with some sunbreaks. Highs tomorrow will stay below average. We’ll be back to sunshine on Wednesday and Thursday with highs in the low 80s. We will see another chance for scattered storms by Friday and Saturday. Overall, a cooler 8 day forecast with no big heat concerns.Interactive Radar | Weather AlertsOutlook:-Evening and early morning showers. -Slow clearing Tuesday.-Another below average day temperature wise tomorrow. Forecast:Monday Night: Rain showers in the evening will evolve into a more steady rain overnight. Potential for heavy rainfall. Low 63F. Winds ENE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall near a half an inch.Tuesday: Rain showers early with mostly cloudy conditions later in the day. High 76F. Winds E at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%.Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy. Low around 60F. Winds ENE at 5 to 10 mph.How is a watch or warning decided?

It’s been an extremely cool and cloudy day. High temp here in Des Moines will likely only top out at 70 degrees this afternoon. Light, but steady rain is moving in this afternoon and will continue into the evening and overnight hours. Rain lingers into tomorrow morning before drying out by mid-morning. We should see gradual clearing throughout the afternoon with some sunbreaks. Highs tomorrow will stay below average. We’ll be back to sunshine on Wednesday and Thursday with highs in the low 80s. We will see another chance for scattered storms by Friday and Saturday. Overall, a cooler 8 day forecast with no big heat concerns.

Interactive Radar | Weather Alerts

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Outlook:

-Evening and early morning showers.

-Slow clearing Tuesday.

-Another below average day temperature wise tomorrow.

Forecast:

Monday Night: Rain showers in the evening will evolve into a more steady rain overnight. Potential for heavy rainfall. Low 63F. Winds ENE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall near a half an inch.

Tuesday: Rain showers early with mostly cloudy conditions later in the day. High 76F. Winds E at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy. Low around 60F. Winds ENE at 5 to 10 mph.

    How is a watch or warning decided?