Will the Cedar River Reach Record LOW Levels?
Usually when we’re talking about ‘River Levels’ it’s for flooding, not how LOW the river is.
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Local Fireworks Stands Facing Supply Shortage
Low supplies and drought conditions could make it a tough year for local fireworks stands.
Drought & Heat Concerns Could Burn 4th of July Fun
COVID is loosening, but could drought still blow our summer fun?
DROUGHT UPDATE: It’s Getting Worse in Iowa
The U.S. Drought Monitor is updated each Thursday, and this week's update shows a large growth in both the "moderate" drought area and "abnormally dry" area.
Over 50% of Iowa is now experiencing "moderate" drought in the latest update, while nearly 90% of Iowa is considered "abnormally dry."
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Palo Officials Tell Residents to Conserve Water Until Further Notice
Palo officials want their residents to treat the city's water like gold until Mother Nature can learn to share.
Iowa Looks To Be In For Long, Dry Heatwave
Our dry spring continues and it doesn't appear much relief is in sight.
Iowa’s Summer Temperature / Precipitation Outlook Released
The National Weather Service Climate Prediction Center has released its three-month outlook for the United States. Will it be hot this summer in Iowa? Or will it be a cool summer? The answer is: Maybe.
The NWS CPC says:
Increased chances for above-normal temperatures this summer exist nationwide with the exception of parts of the Mississippi Valley...
National Weather Service Releases ‘Winter Outlook’ for Iowa
Winter hasn't arrived -- not yet. But the Winter Outlook has. The National Weather Services says that 'La Niña' will influence the weather across the country.
This winter, Iowa can expect:
TEMPERATURE: Equal chances of being cooler or warmer than normal...
Drought Getting Worse With 15% of Iowa in Severe Condition
There is some rainfall expected in the coming week.
Nearly All of Iowa Seeing Drought Conditions
Nearly all of the state of Iowa is seeing abnormally dry conditions, with some parts of the state in an extreme drought.