Latest Iowa Weather Conditions


000
ASUS43 KDMX 301707
RWRIA

WEATHER ROUNDUP FOR IOWA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1200 PM CDT SUN AUG 30 2009

NOTE: "FAIR" INDICATES FEW OR NO CLOUDS BELOW 12,000 FEET WITH NO
SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND/OR OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISIBILITY.

* - THESE STATIONS ARE NOT NWS STATIONS...THUS NOT UNDER NWS
QUALITY CONTROL.  THEY ALSO DO NOT REPORT WEATHER SUCH
AS PRECIPITATION OR FOG.

IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031>034-043>046-301800-
   NORTHWEST IOWA

CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
CARROLL *      PTSUNNY   63  54  72 NE10      30.28S
CHEROKEE *     MOSUNNY   64  46  52 N8        30.28F
LE MARS *      SUNNY     64  50  59 NE3       30.29F
ORANGE CITY *  SUNNY     63  46  55 E5        30.29S
SHELDON *      MOSUNNY   63  45  51 E3        30.31S
SIOUX CITY     SUNNY     66  50  56 NE6       30.31S
SPENCER        MOSUNNY   64  44  48 E6        30.30S
STORM LAKE *   SUNNY     63  50  63 NE7       30.28F
$$

IAZ055>058-069>071-079>083-090>094-301800-
   SOUTHWEST IOWA

CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
ATLANTIC *     CLOUDY    63  54  72 N10       30.28F
AUDUBON *      PTSUNNY   61  50  67 NE8       30.28S
COUNCIL BLFS * MOSUNNY   63  52  67 N10       30.28S
CRESTON *      CLOUDY    61  48  63 NE7       30.27R
HARLAN  *      PTSUNNY   59  50  72 N8        30.31S
LAMONI         CLOUDY    61  48  63 N7        30.25R
RED OAK *      PTSUNNY   64  52  63 N7        30.26S
SHENANDOAH *   MOSUNNY   64  54  68 N6        30.27S
$$

IAZ047>049-059>061-072>074-084-301800-
   CENTRAL IOWA

CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
AMES           CLOUDY    60  50  69 N7        30.27S
ANKENY *       CLOUDY    61  50  67 NE6       30.26R
BOONE *        CLOUDY    61  52  72 NE8       30.27F
CHARITON *     CLOUDY    59  50  72 NE5       30.25S
DES MOINES     CLOUDY    62  48  60 NE10      30.26R
GRINNELL*      CLOUDY    63  52  67 NE7       30.26R
MARSHALLTOWN   MOSUNNY   62  47  57 NE7       30.25S
NEWTON *       CLOUDY    63  54  72 N7        30.26R
PELLA *        CLOUDY    61  50  67 N6        30.25S
PERRY *        CLOUDY    61  48  63 NE7       30.27S
$$

IAZ004>006-015-016-023>025-035-036-301800-
   NORTH CENTRAL IOWA

CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
ALGONA *       SUNNY     64  45  48 NE10      30.28F
CLARION *      SUNNY     64  45  48 NE8       30.27S
ESTHERVILLE    SUNNY     60  45  57 E5        30.30S
FORT DODGE *   MOSUNNY   61  48  63 E5        30.28F
MASON CITY     PTSUNNY   61  45  55 N8        30.29F
WEBSTER CITY * MOSUNNY   63  46  55 NE9       30.27S
IOWA FALLS *     N/A     61  43  51 NE9       30.27F
$$

IAZ007>011-017>019-026>030-037>042-050>054-066-301800-
   NORTHEAST IOWA

CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
CEDAR RAPIDS   MOSUNNY   61  45  55 N13       30.22F
CHARLES CITY * MOSUNNY   61  46  59 NE9       30.26S
CLINTON *      SUNNY    N/A N/A N/A NE9G16    30.22F
DECORAH *      MOSUNNY   64  46  52 NE9       30.27S HAZE
DUBUQUE        SUNNY     61  45  55 N12       30.22F
MONTICELLO *   SUNNY     63  45  51 N7        30.22S
OELWEIN *      SUNNY     63  45  51 NE14      30.26S
WATERLOO       MOSUNNY   63  45  51 NE12G21   30.24S
$$

IAZ064-065-067-068-078-301800-
   EAST CENTRAL IOWA

CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
DAVENPORT      MOSUNNY   63  47  55 N13       30.21F
IOWA CITY      PTSUNNY   64  49  57 N9        30.24S
MT. PLEASANT * PTSUNNY   64  54  68 N8        30.22F
MUSCATINE *    PTSUNNY   68  50  52 N6        30.22S
QUAD CITIES    MOSUNNY   65  50  58 NE7       30.21S
$$

IAZ062-063-075>077-085>089-095>099-301800-
   SOUTHEAST IOWA

CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
BURLINGTON     PTSUNNY   63  51  65 N9        30.22R
FAIRFIELD *    CLOUDY    63  52  67 N9        30.24R
FORT MADISON * PTSUNNY   64  54  68 NE9       30.22S
KEOKUK *       CLOUDY    63  54  72 N7        30.22S
OSKALOOSA *    CLOUDY    63  50  63 N5        30.24S
CENTERVILLE *    N/A     59  50  72 N5        30.25S
OTTUMWA        CLOUDY    61  50  67 NE6       30.24R
WASHINGTON *   PTSUNNY   64  52  63 N6        30.23S
$$

ABBREVIATIONS USED IN REMARKS
   TC - TEMPERATURES IN CELSIUS
  WCI - WIND CHILL INDEX
   HX - HEAT INDEX
  VSB - VISIBILITY
$$



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 Regional Weather Summary 


000
AWUS83 KDMX 301604
RWSDMX
IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-044>050-057>062-070>075-081>086-
092>097-302030-

WEATHER SUMMARY FOR IOWA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1104 AM CDT SUN AUG 30 2009

EXCEPT FOR AN AREA OF CLOUD COVER THAT HAD DEVELOPED OVER CENTRAL
INTO SOUTHEAST IOWA THIS MORNING...IT WAS A SUNNY MORNING. IOWANS
AWOKE TO MUCH COOLER THAN NORMAL TEMPERATURES WITH EXTREMES
RANGING FROM MIDDLE 30S NORTHWEST TO THE LOWER 50S SOUTHEAST.
EXTREMES RANGED FROM 37 AT SHELDON TO 52 AT KEOKUK AND MUSCATINE.
BY LATE MORNING...READINGS WERE IN THE UPPER 50S TO MIDDLE 60S.
NORTHEAST WINDS WERE 5 TO 15 MPH.

HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE UPPER MIDWEST WILL REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH
MID WEEK. DRY CONDITIONS WITH COOLER THAN NORMAL TEMPERATURES ARE
EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION. THE HIGH PRESSURE IS EXPECTED
TO BE CENTERED DIRECTLY OVER IOWA TONIGHT AND WILL BRING NEAR
RECORD LOW TEMPERATURES. OVERNIGHT LOWS TONIGHT WILL RANGE IN THE
UPPER 30S NORTH TO THE LOWER AND MIDDLE 40S SOUTH. HIGHS TODAY ARE
EXPECTED TO BE IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGH PRESSURE IS LIKELY TO SLOWLY
SHIFT EAST ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY...ALLOWING FOR SOUTHERLY WINDS TO
DEVELOP AND BRING SLIGHTLY WARMER TEMPERATURES TO THE REGION.
HIGHS MONDAY AND TUESDAY WILL BE IN THE 70S. THE NEXT CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION WILL BE ON WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY AS AN UPPER LEVEL
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH THE AREA.

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 Road Conditions

from the Iowa Dept. of Public Safety

Click here for Iowa and Surrounding States Road Condition Report Numbers
(found below)

000
SXUS43 KDMX 300740
STOIA

IOWA ROAD CONDITIONS
IOWA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
0237 AM CDT SUN AUG 30 2009

******************************** Interstates ********************************

I-29   Missouri to IA 2                 No Conditions Reported
       IA 2 to CR J 26                  No Conditions Reported
       CR J 26 to US 34                 No Conditions Reported
       US 34 to IA 370                  No Conditions Reported
       IA 370 to US 275                 No Conditions Reported
       US 275 to I-480                  No Conditions Reported
       I-480 to I-680                   No Conditions Reported
       I-680 to I-680 N                 No Conditions Reported
       I-680 N to US 30                 No Conditions Reported
       US 30 to IA 127                  No Conditions Reported
       IA 127 to CR E 60                No Conditions Reported
       CR E 60 to IA 175                No Conditions Reported
       IA 175 to CR E 24                No Conditions Reported
       CR E 24 to IA 141                No Conditions Reported
       IA 141 to CR K 25                No Conditions Reported
       CR K 25 to Sgt Bluff             No Conditions Reported
       Sgt Bluff to Dakota              No Conditions Reported
I-35   Missouri to IA 2                 No Conditions Reported
       IA 2 to CR J 20                  No Conditions Reported
       CR J 20 to CR J 14               No Conditions Reported
       CR J 14 to CR H 45               No Conditions Reported
       CR H 45 to US 34                 No Conditions Reported
       US 34 to CR G 76                 No Conditions Reported
       CR G 76 to CR G 50               No Conditions Reported
       CR G 50 to IA 92                 No Conditions Reported
       IA 92 to CR G 14                 No Conditions Reported
       CR G 14 to IA 5                  No Conditions Reported
       IA 5 to I-80 I-235 W             No Conditions Reported
       I-80 I-235 W to I-80 I-235       No Conditions Reported
       I-80 I-235 to CR F 22            No Conditions Reported
       CR F 22 to IA 210                No Conditions Reported
       IA 210 to US 30                  No Conditions Reported
       US 30 to CR E 29                 No Conditions Reported
       CR E 29 to CR E 18               No Conditions Reported
       CR E 18 to IA 175                No Conditions Reported
       IA 175 to US 20                  No Conditions Reported
       US 20 to CR D 20                 No Conditions Reported
       CR D 20 to CR R 75               No Conditions Reported
       CR R 75 to CR C 47               No Conditions Reported
       CR C 47 to IA 3                  No Conditions Reported
       IA 3 to CR C 13                  No Conditions Reported
       CR C 13 to US 18                 No Conditions Reported
       US 18 to CR B 20                 No Conditions Reported
       CR B 20 to IA 9                  No Conditions Reported
       IA 9 to CR A 38                  No Conditions Reported
       CR A 38 to Minnesota             No Conditions Reported
I-80   Nebraska to US 6                 No Conditions Reported
       US 6 to CR G 30                  No Conditions Reported
       CR G 30 to I-680                 No Conditions Reported
       I-680 to US 59                   No Conditions Reported
       US 59 to IA 173                  No Conditions Reported
       IA 173 to US 6                   No Conditions Reported
       US 6 to IA 148                   No Conditions Reported
       IA 148 to IA 25                  No Conditions Reported
       IA 25 to CR P 53                 No Conditions Reported
       CR P 53 to US 169                No Conditions Reported
       US 169 to I-235                  No Conditions Reported
       I-235 to US 65                   No Conditions Reported
       US 65 to IA 117                  No Conditions Reported
       IA 117 to IA 14                  No Conditions Reported
       IA 14 to IA 224                  No Conditions Reported
       IA 224 to IA 146                 No Conditions Reported
       IA 146 to US 63                  No Conditions Reported
       US 63 to IA 21                   No Conditions Reported
       IA 21 to CR V 66                 No Conditions Reported
       CR V 66 to US 151                No Conditions Reported
       US 151 to I-380                  No Conditions Reported
       I-380 to CR X 30                 No Conditions Reported
       CR X 30 to CR X 46               No Conditions Reported
       CR X 46 to CR Y 26               No Conditions Reported
       CR Y 26 to I-280                 No Conditions Reported
       I-280 to I-74                    No Conditions Reported
       I-74 to Illinois                 No Conditions Reported
I-235  I-35 to US 69                    No Conditions Reported
       US 69 to I-80                    No Conditions Reported
I-280  I-80 to Illinois                 No Conditions Reported
I-380  I-80 to Exit 10/CR F 12          No Conditions Reported
       Exit 10/CR F 12 to US 30         No Conditions Reported
       US 30 to CR E 34                 No Conditions Reported
       CR E 34 to IA 150                No Conditions Reported
       IA 150 to CR V 65                No Conditions Reported
       CR V 65 to US 20                 No Conditions Reported
I-680  Nebraska to I-29                 No Conditions Reported
       I-29 to I-80                     No Conditions Reported

********************************** US Routes **********************************

US 6   I-29 to US-59                    No Conditions Reported
       US-59 to I-80                    No Conditions Reported
       US-169 to I-35                   No Conditions Reported
       I-35 to I-235                    No Conditions Reported
       I-235 to I-80                    No Conditions Reported
       I-80 to I-380                    No Conditions Reported
       I-380 to I-80                    No Conditions Reported
       I-280 to Illinois                No Conditions Reported
US 18  South Dakota to US 75            No Conditions Reported
       US 75 to US 59                   No Conditions Reported
       US 59 to US 71                   No Conditions Reported
       US 71 to Palo Alto/Kossuth       No Conditions Reported
       Palo Alto/Kossuth to US 169      No Conditions Reported
       US 169 to US 69                  No Conditions Reported
       US 69 to I-35                    No Conditions Reported
       I-35 to US 65                    No Conditions Reported
       US 65 to US-218                  No Conditions Reported
       US-218 to US 63                  No Conditions Reported
       US 63 to US 52                   No Conditions Reported
       US 52 to Wisconsin               No Conditions Reported
US 20  I-29 to US 59                    No Conditions Reported
       US 59 to US 71                   No Conditions Reported
       US 71 to Sac/Calhoun             No Conditions Reported
       Sac/Calhoun to US 169            No Conditions Reported
       US 169 to US 69                  No Conditions Reported
       US 69 to I-35                    No Conditions Reported
       I-35 to US 65                    No Conditions Reported
       US 65 to IA 14                   No Conditions Reported
       IA 14 to I-380                   No Conditions Reported
       I-380 to US 52                   No Conditions Reported
US 30  Nebraska to I-29                 No Conditions Reported
       I-29 to Harrison/Crawford        No Conditions Reported
       Harrison/Crawford to US 59       No Conditions Reported
       US 59 to US 71                   No Conditions Reported
       US 71 to Carroll/Greene          No Conditions Reported
       Carroll/Greene to Greene/Boone   No Conditions Reported
       Greene/Boone to US 169           No Conditions Reported
       US 169 to I-35                   No Conditions Reported
       I-35 to US 65                    No Conditions Reported
       US 65 to IA 14                   No Conditions Reported
       IA 14 to Marshall/Tama           No Conditions Reported
       Marshall/Tama to US 63           No Conditions Reported
       US 63 to US-218                  No Conditions Reported
       US-218 to I-380                  No Conditions Reported
       I-380 to Hwy 38                  No Conditions Reported
       Hwy 38 to US 61                  No Conditions Reported
       US 61 to US 67                   No Conditions Reported
US 34  I-29 to US 275                   No Conditions Reported
       US 275 to US 59                  No Conditions Reported
       US 59 to US 71                   No Conditions Reported
       US 71 to Adams/Union             No Conditions Reported
       Adams/Union to US 169            No Conditions Reported
       US 169 to I-35                   No Conditions Reported
       I-35 to US 69                    No Conditions Reported
       US 69 to US 65                   No Conditions Reported
       US 65 to Lucas/Monroe            No Conditions Reported
       Lucas/Monroe to US 63            No Conditions Reported
       US 63 to US-218                  No Conditions Reported
       US-218 to US 61                  No Conditions Reported
       US 61 to Illinois                No Conditions Reported
US 52  Illinois to Jackson/Dubuque      No Conditions Reported
       Jackson/Dubuque to US 20         No Conditions Reported
       US 20 to US 18                   No Conditions Reported
       US 18 to Minnesota               No Conditions Reported
US 59  Missouri to US 34                No Conditions Reported
       US 34 to I-80                    No Conditions Reported
       I-80 to Shelby/Crawford          No Conditions Reported
       Shelby/Crawford to US 30         No Conditions Reported
       US 30 to US 20                   No Conditions Reported
       US 20 to US 18                   No Conditions Reported
       US 18  to Minnesota              No Conditions Reported
US 61  Missouri to US 218               No Conditions Reported
       US 218 to US 34                  No Conditions Reported
       US 34 to Louisa/Muscatine        No Conditions Reported
       Louisa/Muscatine to I-80         No Conditions Reported
       I-80 to US 30                    No Conditions Reported
       US 30 to Jackson/Dubuque         No Conditions Reported
       Jackson/Dubuque to US 52         No Conditions Reported
US 63  Missouri to US 34                No Conditions Reported
       US 34 to Mahaska/Poweshiek       No Conditions Reported
       Mahaska/Poweshiek to I-80        No Conditions Reported
       I-80 to US 30                    No Conditions Reported
       US 30 to Tama/Black Hawk         No Conditions Reported
       Tama/Black Hawk to US 20         No Conditions Reported
       US 20 to US 18                   No Conditions Reported
       US 18 to Minnesota               No Conditions Reported
US 65  Missouri to US 34                No Conditions Reported
       US 34 to US 69 S                 No Conditions Reported
       US 69 S to I-80                  No Conditions Reported
       I-80 to US 30                    No Conditions Reported
       US 30 to Story/Hardin            No Conditions Reported
       Story/Hardin to US 20            No Conditions Reported
       US 20 to US 18                   No Conditions Reported
       US 18 to Minnesota               No Conditions Reported
US 67  I-80 to US 30 W                  No Conditions Reported
       US 30 to US 52                   No Conditions Reported
US 69  Missouri to I-35                 No Conditions Reported
       I-35 to US 34                    No Conditions Reported
       US 34 to US 65                   No Conditions Reported
       US 65 to I-235                   No Conditions Reported
       I-235 to I-35                    No Conditions Reported
       I-35 to US 30                    No Conditions Reported
       US 30 to Story/Hamilton          No Conditions Reported
       Story/Hamilton to US 20          No Conditions Reported
       US 20 to US 18                   No Conditions Reported
       US 18 to Minnesota               No Conditions Reported
US 71  Missouri to US 34                No Conditions Reported
       US 34 to I-80                    No Conditions Reported
       I-80 to Audubon/Carroll          No Conditions Reported
       Audubon/Carroll to US 30         No Conditions Reported
       US 30 to US 20                   No Conditions Reported
       US 20 to US 18                   No Conditions Reported
       US 18 to Minnesota               No Conditions Reported
US 75  Nebraska to IA 60                No Conditions Reported
       IA 60 to US 18                   No Conditions Reported
       US 18 to Minnesota               No Conditions Reported
US 151 I-80 to US 30                    No Conditions Reported
       US 30 to Jones/Dubuque           No Conditions Reported
       Jones/Dubuque to US 61           No Conditions Reported
US 169 Missouri to US 34                No Conditions Reported
       US 34 to I-80                    No Conditions Reported
       I-80 to US 30                    No Conditions Reported
       US 30 to Boone/Webster           No Conditions Reported
       Boone/Webster to US 20           No Conditions Reported
       US 20 to US 18                   No Conditions Reported
       US 18 to Minnesota               No Conditions Reported
US 218 US 61 to US 34                   No Conditions Reported
       US 34 to Washington/Johnson      No Conditions Reported
       Washington/Johnson to I-80       No Conditions Reported
       US 30 to Benton/Black Hawk       No Conditions Reported
       Benton/Black Hawk to US 20       No Conditions Reported
       US 20 to US 18                   No Conditions Reported
       US 18 to Minnesota               No Conditions Reported
US 275 Missouri to US 34                No Conditions Reported
       US 34 to I-29                    No Conditions Reported

******************************** State Routes ********************************

IA 3   South Dakota to CR L21           No Conditions Reported
       CR L21 to US 71                  No Conditions Reported
       US 71 to US 169                  No Conditions Reported
       US 169 to I 35                   No Conditions Reported
       I-35 to IA 188                   No Conditions Reported
       IA 188 to IA 187                 No Conditions Reported
       IA 187 to US 52                  No Conditions Reported
IA 4   IA 44 to IA 175                  No Conditions Reported
       IA 175 to IA 3                   No Conditions Reported
       IA 3 to US 18                    No Conditions Reported
       US 18 to Minnesota               No Conditions Reported
IA 5   I-35 to US-69                    No Conditions Reported
IA 14  US 30 to Marshall/Grundy         No Conditions Reported
       Marshall/Grundy to US 20         No Conditions Reported
IA 27  Missouri to US-218               No Conditions Reported
IA 60  US 75 to US 18                   No Conditions Reported
       US 18 to Minnesota               No Conditions Reported
IA 141 I-35 to US 169                   No Conditions Reported
IA 163 US 65 to Marion/Jasper           No Conditions Reported
       Marion/Jasper to US 63           No Conditions Reported
IA 330 US 65 to US 30                   No Conditions Reported

************************** Surrounding State Numbers **************************

Illinois                              800-452-4368
Kansas                                800-585-7623
Minnesota                             800-542-0220
Missouri                              800-222-6400
Nebraska                              402-471-4533
South Dakota                          605-367-5707
Wisconsin                             800-762-3947


Surrounding States Road Condition Information 

Phone Number Website

Iowa:  1-800-288-1047
(or 511 if in Iowa)

Winter Road Conditions from the Iowa DOT or
Iowa Environmental Mesonet at ISU

Nebraska:  1-402-471-4533 http://www.511nebraska.org/ndortip/index.php
South Dakota: 1-866-697-3511 http://www.sddot.com/operations/road_condition_report/
Minnesota:  1-800-542-0220 http://www.511mn.org/
Wisconsin: 1-800-762-3947 http://www.dot.wisconsin.gov/travel/road/winter-roads.htm
Illinois: 1-800-865-5394 http://www.gettingaroundillinois.com/wrc.aspx
Missouri: 1-800-222-6400 http://www.modot.org/road_conditions/WinterRoadConditions.htm
Kansas: 1-800-585-7623 http://511.ksdot.org
Nationwide Webpage

http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/trafficinfo/index.htm

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