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Your Iowa weather forecast, delivered fast. The Iowa Weather Podcast brings you concise 3-minute updates from the Missouri River to the Mississippi. Get current conditions, severe storm tracking, NWS alerts, and a 7-day outlook.
Episodes
- Iowa Weather 5/11 - Midday - Colder Than Normal Today
The midday Iowa weather update for May 11th notes a colder than normal start to the week, with morning temperatures around 10 degrees below average for this time of year. Dry conditions are expected to continue through Tuesday.
- Iowa Weather 5/11 - Morning - Frost Advisory
Multiple Frost Advisories are in effect across Iowa this Monday morning. Temperatures are expected to drop into the mid to upper 30s, potentially causing damage to sensitive plants and vegetation.
- Iowa Weather 5/10 - Evening - Frost Advisory
Multiple frost advisories are in effect across Iowa tonight as temperatures approach freezing. Northern counties are expected to reach 32 degrees, while central Iowa will be around 33 degrees.
- Iowa Weather 5/10 - Midday - Frost Advisory
This midday weather update for Iowa reports a frost advisory for Sunday night into Monday morning. While Sunday afternoon will be pleasant with temperatures reaching 70 degrees, residents are advised to protect sensitive plants from near-f…
- Iowa Weather 5/10 - Morning - Sunny Day Today
This episode provides a morning weather update for Iowa, forecasting dry conditions and comfortable temperatures. Sunday will see temperatures rise from the 40s in the morning to the low 70s by the afternoon.
- Iowa Weather 5/8 - Midday - Special Weather Statement
This episode of The Iowa Weather Podcast provides a midday update on Iowa weather, including a special weather statement for warm, dry, and breezy conditions. The forecast for Friday includes temperatures up to 74 degrees with increasing w…
- Iowa Weekend Forecast 5/8 - Cloudy Forecast
This episode of The Iowa Weather Podcast provides a weather forecast for Iowa, specifically noting a cloudy outlook for the upcoming weekend. The host indicates a follow-up update will be provided later in the day.
- Iowa Weather 5/7 - Evening - Thunderstorms Starting 6 PM Today
The evening Iowa weather update for Thursday forecasts pleasant conditions with temperatures climbing. Some areas south of I-80 and east of I-35 may experience stray afternoon showers. The morning low was 44 degrees.
- Iowa Weather 5/7 - Midday - Thunderstorms Today
This midday Iowa weather update covers typical spring conditions with a high of 67°F and a low of 44°F. Conditions are dry statewide, with winds shifting from west-northwest to north.
- Iowa Weather 5/7 - Morning - Frost Advisory
A frost advisory is in effect for Iowa on Thursday morning, with temperatures expected to reach the low 30s. Residents are advised to protect sensitive plants and flowers before 7 A.M. due to likely frost.
- Iowa Weather 5/6 - Evening - Frost Advisory
Frost advisories are in effect for much of Iowa tonight as temperatures are expected to drop into the low to mid 30s. This cold weather could cause damage to sensitive plants and outdoor vegetation.
- Iowa Weather 5/6 - Midday - Sunny Day Today
This midday Iowa weather update discusses the spring temperature swing, noting a cold morning with frost followed by a warm afternoon. A frost advisory is in effect until 8 A.M.
- Iowa Weather 5/6 - Morning - Frost Advisory
This morning's Iowa weather update reports a Frost Advisory across the state with temperatures reaching as low as 30 degrees. Listeners are advised to protect sensitive plants from the cold Wednesday morning.
- Iowa Weather 5/5 - Evening - Frost Advisory
A Frost Advisory is active for Iowa tonight as temperatures are expected to reach 30-32 degrees Fahrenheit. Residents should protect sensitive plants and garden vegetables from the unseasonable cold.
- Iowa Weather 5/5 - Midday - Cloudy Forecast
The Iowa Weather Podcast provides a midday update, noting a typical Iowa weather pattern with cooler temperatures and mostly cloudy skies statewide after morning showers concluded south of I-80.
- Iowa Weather 5/5 - Morning - Rain Today
The Tuesday Iowa weather forecast includes cooler temperatures and mostly dry conditions statewide. Morning showers south of I-80 will end, leading to a pleasant but cooler day. Temperatures start mild and see limited warming.
- 🚨 FLOOD WARNING - Iowa Weather 5/4 - Evening
The Iowa Weather Podcast covers the evening update for May 4th, noting active weather with Special Weather Statements. A cold front is moving thunderstorms out of southeast Iowa while causing gusty winds and fire concerns in the west, with…
- 🚨 FLOOD WARNING - Iowa Weather 5/4 - Midday
This midday Iowa weather update covers active conditions including flood warnings and elevated fire danger. It also notes rising temperatures and increasing wind gusts expected throughout the afternoon.
- 🚨 FLOOD WARNING - Iowa Weather 5/4 - Morning
Iowa is under multiple weather alerts, including flood warnings and fire danger statements. Strong southwest winds and low humidity are noted, with morning temperatures starting in the 50s and rising quickly.
- 🚨 FLOOD WARNING - Iowa Weather 5/3 - Evening
Multiple flood warnings remain in effect across Iowa, with significant flooding occurring in central and eastern parts of the state. The episode provides an evening weather update for May 3rd, noting high river levels and cool morning temp…
- 🚨 FLOOD WARNING - Iowa Weather 5/3 - Morning
Iowa is under multiple flood warnings on Sunday morning, with high river levels resulting from recent rainfall. Emergency services are actively monitoring the situation in affected communities. Showers are expected to clear by sunrise, fol…
- 🚨 FLOOD WARNING - Iowa Weather 5/2 - Evening
Multiple flood warnings are in effect across Iowa this Saturday. Rivers and streams are high from recent rainfall, prompting emergency management officials to advise residents in flood-prone areas to stay alert and prepare evacuation plans…
- 🚨 FLOOD WARNING - Iowa Weather 5/2 - Midday
Multiple flood warnings are active across Iowa, with eighteen weather alerts in effect. Widespread flooding along rivers and streams is the primary concern, particularly in eastern and central Iowa. Morning temperatures were cool, reaching…
- 🚨 FLOOD WARNING - Iowa Weather 5/2 - Morning
This episode covers the Iowa weather for Saturday, May 2nd, highlighting widespread freeze warnings and frost advisories due to temperatures near 30 degrees. A significant temperature increase is anticipated throughout the day.
- 🚨 FLOOD WARNING - Iowa Weather 5/1 - Morning
A flood warning is in effect for Iowa. Multiple frost advisories are active Saturday morning with temperatures near 32 degrees, leading to a chilly start to May with frost likely statewide.
- 🚨 FLOOD WARNING - Iowa Weather 4/30 - Midday
A Flood Warning is active for Iowa's rivers while a Frost Advisory takes effect tonight, with temperatures approaching freezing. The day begins cool with morning lows in the 40s.
- 🚨 FLOOD WARNING - Iowa Weather 4/30 - Morning
Multiple flood warnings and 37 weather alerts are active in Iowa on Thursday morning. The primary concern is flooding along rivers and streams in eastern and central Iowa due to recent heavy rainfall.
- 🚨 FLOOD WARNING - Iowa Weather 4/29 - Evening
The Iowa Weather Podcast for April 29th evening reports multiple flood warnings across the state due to saturated ground and high rivers. Hazardous conditions are expected to persist, with temperatures dropping throughout the evening.
- 🚨 FLOOD WARNING - Iowa Weather 4/29 - Midday
Multiple flood warnings are active across Iowa on Wednesday, with 39 alerts in place. Standing water and swollen streams are concerns following heavy rain, and temperatures are expected to decrease.
- 🚨 FLOOD WARNING - Iowa Weather 4/28 - Midday
Flood warnings remain in effect across much of Iowa on Tuesday, April 28th. Saturated ground and high rivers are creating dangerous conditions. Highs will reach 59 degrees by 6 PM.
- 🚨 FLOOD WARNING - Iowa Weather 4/27 - Midday
The Iowa Weather Podcast covers active weather alerts on Monday, including flood warnings caused by heavy rainfall. While a Flash Flood Warning has been lifted, standing water remains a concern, and storm development is expected in Western…
- 🚨 FLOOD WARNING - Iowa Weather 4/26 - Midday
Widespread flooding is a concern across Iowa today, with three Flood Warnings and 45 other weather alerts active. Rivers and streams are expected to continue rising due to recent heavy rain and approaching thunderstorms. The current temper…
- 🚨 FLOOD WARNING - Iowa Weather 4/26 - Morning
The 4/26 morning weather update for Iowa highlights 41 alerts, primarily flood warnings, as rivers remain high. Residents should monitor rising water levels, especially in central and eastern areas.
- 🚨 FLOOD WARNING - Iowa Weather 4/25 - Evening
An evening Iowa weather update for Saturday, April 25th, notes multiple flood warnings and 38 active weather alerts across the state. The primary concerns are saturated ground and swollen rivers resulting from overnight rainfall.
- 🚨 FLOOD WARNING - Iowa Weather 4/25 - Midday
The Iowa Weather Podcast covers a midday update on April 25th, highlighting multiple flood warnings and 43 active weather alerts across Iowa due to saturated ground and swollen rivers from recent rainfall.
- 🚨 FLOOD WARNING - Iowa Weather 4/25 - Morning
Flood warnings are in effect across Iowa with 43 weather alerts active. While Saturday is dry, flooding remains a concern. Morning temperatures are cool, around 48 degrees.
- 🚨 FLOOD WARNING - Iowa Weather 4/24 - Midday
Multiple flood warnings are active across Iowa as of April 24th. Recent rainfall has caused river flooding and impacts on low-lying areas, though the state will remain dry for the next 24 hours. Cooler temperatures are expected by Friday.
- 🚨 FLOOD WARNING - Iowa Weather 4/24 - Morning
Flood warnings are in effect across Iowa on Friday morning, with 34 active alerts. Significant flooding continues along rivers and streams from recent heavy rainfall, though the day itself will be dry.
- Iowa Weather 4/23 - Midday - Tornado Watch
The Iowa Weather Podcast covers midday conditions on 4/23, noting severe thunderstorm warnings in western Iowa and a tornado watch for the state due to developing storms.
- 🚨 FLOOD WARNING - Iowa Weather 4/23 - Morning
The Iowa Weather Podcast episode on April 23rd discusses multiple flood warnings across the state. Thunderstorms are expected to develop and continue through the night, exacerbating flooding concerns from heavy rain on saturated ground.
- 🚨 RED FLAG WARNING - Iowa Weather 4/22 - Midday
This episode provides a midday Iowa weather update, focusing on Red Flag Warnings in the northwest and Flood Warnings along rivers. The forecast highlights concerns from dry conditions, strong winds, and ongoing flooding.
- 🚨 RED FLAG WARNING - Iowa Weather 4/22 - Morning
Iowa faces multiple weather alerts on April 22nd, including a Red Flag Warning for dangerous fire conditions in the northwest and flood warnings along rivers. The morning starts mild and will reach the mid-70s by noon.
- 🚨 FLOOD WARNING - Iowa Weather 4/21 - Midday
Iowa is experiencing major flooding with 56 active flood warnings as rivers remain dangerously high. A short dry period is expected Tuesday, with rapidly rising temperatures.
- 🚨 FLOOD WARNING - Iowa Weather 4/21 - Morning
Iowa faces multiple flood warnings on Tuesday, April 21st, with 60 alerts affecting river and waterway communities due to recent rainfall. The morning starts at 56 degrees and will warm up.
- 🚨 FLOOD WARNING - Iowa Weather 4/20 - Evening
Flood warnings remain in effect across Iowa as rivers are high from recent rainfall, with eastern Iowa experiencing the most significant impacts. The day begins with 54-degree temperatures before warming up.
- 🚨 FLOOD WARNING - Iowa Weather 4/20 - Midday
The Iowa Weather Podcast covers widespread flooding across Iowa on April 20th, noting three active Flood Warnings and 58 additional weather alerts. Rivers remain high due to recent rainfall, posing hazards in low-lying areas, with temperat…
- 🚨 FLOOD WARNING - Iowa Weather 4/20 - Morning
A Flood Warning and a Freeze Warning are active for Iowa. Temperatures are expected to drop as low as 26 degrees, bringing frost and impacting vegetation and plumbing. The current temperature in Des Moines is 35 degrees.
- 🚨 FLOOD WARNING - Iowa Weather 4/19 - Evening
A flood warning is in effect for Iowa. Freeze warnings are active across the state, with overnight temperatures expected to reach the mid-to-upper twenties, posing a risk to vegetation and plumbing.
- 🚨 FLOOD WARNING - Iowa Weather 4/19 - Midday
The Iowa Weather Podcast covers a midday update on April 19th, highlighting widespread flooding across the state with 62 active flood warnings. Dangerous conditions are expected to last through the week, though Sunday will start cool befor…
- Iowa Weather 4/19 - Morning - Flood Watch
This episode covers the active weather alerts in Iowa on Sunday morning, April 19th, including frost advisories and freeze warnings. Temperatures are expected to drop significantly overnight, potentially reaching 22 degrees.