Your morning Iowa weather update

Severe thunderstorms are building across Iowa this afternoon, with the National Weather Service warning of large hail and damaging winds starting around 4 P.M. and continuing through early Sunday morning. Western Iowa will see the storms first, with communities like Council Bluffs and Atlantic getting hit around 4 to 5 P.M.

Your midday Iowa weather update

Get ready for a hot Friday across Iowa with temperatures soaring to 90 degrees this afternoon, followed by thunderstorms rolling through tonight. This warm surge ahead of an approaching front will give us our first real taste of summer heat this year. We'll start the day mild with temperatures already in the upper 60s this morning.

Your morning Iowa weather update

This morning starts mild with temperatures near 59 degrees and light south-southwest winds. By noon, we'll already hit the mid-80s with increasing humidity making it feel even warmer. Those 90-degree readings arrive by 5 P.M., marking our warmest day so far this May.

Your evening Iowa weather update

Multiple weather alerts are in effect across Iowa today, including Red Flag Warnings for elevated fire danger and Special Weather Statements warning about gusty winds and blowing dust. These conditions are creating hazardous situations, particularly in northern portions of the state. This Thursday morning starts mild with temperatures around 60 degrees at 7 A.M.

Your morning Iowa weather update

Red Flag warnings are in effect across multiple regions of Iowa today, creating dangerous fire conditions with dry air and gusty winds combining to elevate the risk for rapid fire spread. This morning starts cool with temperatures around 50 degrees at 6 A.M.

Your morning Iowa weather update

Here comes classic May weather across Iowa today with dry conditions and comfortable temperatures settling in for the next 24 hours. High pressure is keeping things quiet, which means excellent conditions for any outdoor plans you might have this Wednesday. Starting out this morning, temperatures are sitting in the low 50s across most of the state.

Your midday Iowa weather update

Multiple Red Flag Warnings are in effect across Iowa today, creating dangerous fire conditions with low humidity and gusty winds combining to elevate wildfire risk throughout much of the state. This morning starts mild with temperatures in the upper 50s and light winds. By noon, we'll see a rapid warm-up pushing temperatures into the mid-70s with southwest winds picking up considerably.

Your morning Iowa weather update

We're under a Red Flag Warning across all of Iowa today. And that means extreme fire danger. The combination of low humidity, warm temperatures.

Your midday Iowa weather update

A cold start to your Monday morning across Iowa with temperatures dropping into the 30s in northern counties. We're seeing a typical May weather pattern setting up with dry conditions expected through Tuesday, but those morning temperatures are running about 10 degrees below average for this time of year. This morning started chilly with temperatures bottoming out around 38 degrees in Mason City and Charles City, while Des Moines saw lows near 45.

Your morning Iowa weather update

Multiple Frost Advisories are in effect across Iowa this Monday morning, with temperatures dropping into the mid to upper 30s and some northern areas approaching the freezing mark. These cold conditions could damage sensitive plants and vegetation, so protective measures are needed before sunrise. Right now at 5 A.M., we're sitting at 46 degrees, but temperatures will continue falling to around 44 degrees by 6 A.M.