Regional Weather Summary
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WEATHER SUMMARY FOR IOWA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
933 PM CDT SUN MAY 12 2013

NEAR RECORD LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S KICKED OFF THE SUNDAY
MORNING FOR IOWA AND MUCH OF THE UPPER MIDWEST. SUNSHINE AND
COOLER TEMPERATURES DOMINATE THE WEATHER FOR SUNDAY. DAYTIME
HIGHS WERE CONFINED TO THE MIDDLE 50S AND LOW 60S ACROSS IOWA. WIND
SPEEDS WERE ON THE BREEZY SIDE... BUT MUCH LIGHTER THAN THEY WERE ON
SATURDAY...BLOWING FROM THE NORTHWEST AT AROUND 10 TO 15 MPH.

MONDAY MORNING WILL NOT BE AS COOL AS SUNDAY MORNING WAS.
OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES WILL BE THE COOLEST IN EASTERN
IOWA...WHERE LOWS WILL BOTTOM OUT IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 30S. FROM
INTERSTATE 35 AND WESTWARD...LOW TEMPERATURES MONDAY MORNING
SHOULD BE IN THE UPPER 30S TO LOW 40S. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT AND
VARIABLE.

A WARMING TREND...AND POSSIBLY RECORD BREAKING TEMPERATURES ARE
EXPECTED THIS WEEK. MONDAY AFTERNOON...HOWEVER...WILL BE IN THE
LOWER TO UPPER 70S ACROSS IOWA. THE WARMEST AIR WILL BE IN THE
WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE STATE. WIND SPEEDS WILL BE PICKING UP
DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS TO AROUND 15 TO 20 MPH FROM THE SOUTH.

THE RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE IN DES MOINES FOR THIS TUESDAY IS 93
DEGREES. THERE IS A VERY GOOD CHANCE WE WILL BE BREAKING THAT
NUMBER. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS RETURN TO THE FORECAST
FOR THE MIDDLE TO THE END OF THE WEEK. DAYTIME TEMPERATURES SHOULD
MODERATE BACK TO THE UPPER 70S AND LOWER 80S ACROSS IOWA.

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