Warmer air will move into the region today allowing temperatures to rebound into 60s throughout the state today. Though it will not be windy there will be some wind through the day ... Temperatures will reach the 50s north and the lower to mid 60s south. Cooler weather is expected on Sunday as a weak boundary moves south tonight and a slight chance of showers returns on Sunday.

30 OCT 2010 EXTENDED FORECAST

Today 30th - Dry - High Temp 63.

Sunday and Monday 31st/1st - Showers Sunday/Dry Monday - Highs 56/50 Lows Mid 30's.

Tues thru Sat 2nd Thru 6th - VOTE! - Isolated Showers Tues- Then Dry - BREEZY - Highs Mid 50's - Lows in Low/Mid 30's.

Sunday thru Tuesday 7th thru 9th - Dry

Wed thru Sat 10th thru 13th - WINDY - VERY UNSETTLED WITH A MIXED BAG OF PRECIP - SHOULD SEE RAINSHOWERS AND POSSIBLY THUNDERSTORMS CHANGING TO SNOW LATE.


On this day in Iowa weather history...

1979: Thunderstorms affected about the western third of Iowa producing heavy rain at some northwestern locations. The highest accumulation occurred at Sioux City where 4.42 inches of rain broke the all-time single day October record at that location by more than 2 inches.