Regional Weather Summary
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
511 AWUS83 KDMX 220952 RWSDMX IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-044>050-057>062-070>075-081>086- 092>097-221400- Weather Summary for Iowa National Weather Service Des Moines IA 452 AM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024 Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms are ongoing across the northern half of the state this morning. These showers and storms will continue moving eastward early this morning as temperatures gradually warm to the mid 70s north to low 80s south. Showers and thunderstorms will form along a frontal boundary this afternoon over northern and central Iowa. These storms will track southeastward this evening into eastern Iowa. Strong to severe storms will be possible, with the main threats being damaging winds and locally heavy rainfall. Additional rainfall from these storms in combination with yesterday`s rainfall may aggravate flooding conditions over the northern part of the state. Highs today will be in the upper 70s north to near 90 degrees in the far south. Tonight and beyond: Showers and storms will move out late this evening with mostly sunny skies on store for Sunday. Highs Sunday will be in the mid to upper 80s with light winds. Hot weather will return for the first half of the upcoming work week, with highs Monday and Tuesday in the mid to upper 90s. Heat indices may reach the upper 90s to near 105 degrees Monday and Tuesday afternoon. Storm chances return to the area late Monday night across the far north and areawide by Tuesday afternoon and evening. More storm chances return for Thursday through the end of the weak. $$ Castillo