Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
000 AWUS83 KDMX 100148 RWSDMX IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-044>050-057>062-070>075-081>086- 092>097-101000- WEATHER SUMMARY FOR IOWA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 848 PM CDT SAT MAY 9 2009 MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES COVERED THE STATE DURING THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. TEMPERATURES RANGED FROM THE LOWER 60S IN WESTERN IOWA TO NEAR 50 DEGREES IN NORTHEASTERN AREAS OF THE STATE. A NORTHWEST WIND AVERAGED 5 TO 10 MPH. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A POSSIBLY A THUNDERSTORM WILL CROSS NORTHERN AND EAST CENTRAL IOWA LATE THIS EVENING. RAINFALL WILL BE LIGHT. OTHERWISE SKIES WILL BE MOSTLY CLEAR OVERNIGHT WITH LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO MID 40S. THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS SOUTHWESTERN IOWA AND ADJACENT STATES SUNDAY. HIGHS SUNDAY WILL BE IN THE 60S. DRY WEATHER CAN BE EXPECTED MONDAY...BUT CHANCES OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL RETURN TUESDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT PASSAGE. TEMPERATURES EARLY NEXT WEEK WILL BE IN THE UPPER 60S AND LOWER 70S BY DAY AND 40S TO LOWER 50S BY NIGHT. $$
