Iowa Environmental Mesonet

Iowa State University Department of Agronomy

Climodat reports are a great source of Iowa climate data

IEM Application Listing

These are applications internally indexed by the IEM. This list is created to help index content on this website.

TitleDescriptionTags
IEM HomepageThe IEM homepage.iem,
Daily ClimatologyDaily average and extreme high and low temperatures along with precipitation.coop,daily,climate,
NWS COOP DownloadDownload daily observations of temperature, precipitation, and snowfall from the NWS COOP Network.coop,
NWS COOP Daily ObsDisplay original reported daily NWS Cooperative Observer observations.coop,
Site MetadataReporting site metadata (longitude + latitude, etc).metadata,
Network Station TablesStation location tables available for download in different formats.metadata,
ASOS Sortable CurrentsCurrent observations from the airport sensors around the world!asos,currents,
ASOS DownloadDownload observations from the airport sensors around the world!asos,
Current + Archived WebcamsView current and archived webcam still images.webcam,
Iowa Ag Climate NetworkInformation on data collected from the ISUAG network located at ISU Research Farms.ag,
IEM Ag Weather InfoIEM information relating to Agriculture.ag,
AgClimate Daily DownloadDownload daily summaries of data from the Iowa AgClimate sites since 1986.ag,download,
AgClimate Hourly DownloadDownload hourly observations from the Iowa AgClimate sites since 1986.download,ag,
Growing Season DeparturesView charts of daily departures of temperature and precipitation for a given growing season.gs,
Climodat - Climate ReportsThis application presents pre-generated textual tables of answers to the most common climate questions we get.climate,reports,precip,temperature,summary,
NEXRAD 2 GISConvert recent level3 RADAR products into GIS formats.nexrad,
Archived Local Storm ReportsDownload shapefiles of historical NWS Local Storm Reports (LSR).lsr,nws,shapefile,
Archived NWS WarningsDownload shapefiles or KML of historical NWS Watch, Warning, and Advisories.nws,sbw,wwa,shapefile,
Archive Data HomepageHomepage of IEM Archive resources.archive,
Archive Data SchemaSchema of data saved in per-day folders available for direct download.archive,
ASOS/METAR HomepageIEM mainpage for the collection of METAR data from airports around the world.asos,metar,
IEM NewsNews items about new IEM products, changes, etc.iem,
IEM Daily Features by weekIEM Daily Features listed by week.iem,feature,
ISU AMS Weather Station #2ISU AMS Weather Station #2 on the roof of Agronomy Building.
Other Stations HomepageIEM collected data from misc sensors.
Daily NLAE Flux PlotsDaily timeseries plots from the NLAE Flux sites collected by the IEM.flux,
NLAE Flux SitesDownload data from the NLAE Flux sites collected by the IEM.flux,download,
Hourly Raw METAR FilesRaw METAR files by hour. These are the reported observations from airports in an encoded format called METAR.metar,asos,
ASOS Monthly PrecipMontly precipitation estimates based on METAR obs for ASOS sites.asos,precip,
COOP Data by MonthView the archive of NWS COOP observations one month at a time.
COOP Time Period AveragesGenerate summaries of data over a given period.
COOP Growing Season PlotterGrowing season data plotter for NWS COOP data.coop,gs,
COOP Growing Season DeparturesPlot timeseries of growing season departures based on NWS COOP data.gs,
IEM OGC Web ServicesInformation about OGC web services provided by the IEM.gis,ogc,webservices,
IEM Feature TagsListing of all tags used on IEM Daily Featuresiem,
IEM New Sites RSSRSS feed of newly added sites to IEM metadata tablesrss,metadata,
Iowa AWOS Monthly PrecipPrecipitation totals from the Iowa AWOS network.awos,precip,
IEM Apps IndexIndex of IEM Applications.iem,
IEM Obs by WFOListing of IEM collected observations by NWS Forecast Office.currents,nws,
NWS COOP CurrentsListing of IEM collected NWS COOP observations by state or by NWS Forecast Office.coop,currents,
COOP Snowcover Duration/COOP/snowd_duration.phtmlsnow,snowcover,
Historical Iowa Road ConditionsView historical winter road condition reports for Iowa.
DCP Data DownloadDownload archived DCP data processed by the IEM.dcp,download,
COOP Raw DownloadDownload the raw daily observations from the NWS COOP network.download,coop,
IEM FreezeApplication that maps out pavement temperatures, air temperatures, and RADAR.
Individual AFOS TextView National Weather Service text products by AFOS PILafos,nws,
Daily NWS AFOS TextView National Weather Service text products by issuing center and by date.nws,afos,
COOP Daily Data PlotterCreate plots and download data for daily NWS COOP observations from sites in the midwest.coop,
ISUAG Daily Data PlotterCreate plots and download data for daily data from the ISU AgClimate network.
ISUAG Growing Season PlotterCreate plots and download data for ISUAG data accumulated over a time period of your choice.
Map Daily ClimatologyCreate plots of daily climatology.
RADAR by yearView RADAR imagery for a region at a selected time of year for each year in the IEM archive.nexrad,
Iowa Winter Roads TextTextual listing of Iowa winter road conditions .
Past IEM FeaturesArchive of daily IEM features provided one at a time!iem,
CoCoRaHS SortablesMost recent reports from the Iowa CoCoRaHS network.
CoCoRaHS ReportsView daily CoCoRaHS Observations.
Drought ProductsProducts related to drought status.
NWS AFOS FinderSearch of National Weather Service text products by their AFOS PIL identifier. Requires some weather nerd skills.
IEM News Feed RSSRSS feed of IEM news items.iem,
IEM InformationGeneral IEM information.
IEM Daily Feature RSSRSS feed of IEM daily features.
RWIS Data DownloadDownload observations from the Iowa RWIS network.
Iowa AWOSHomepage for information on Iowa AWOS sites
Iowa AWOS 1 minute downloadDownload one minute interval observations from the Iowa AWOS sites
IEM GIS RADAR InfoInformation on GIS RADAR products provided by the IEM.
IEM NEXRAD GIS DataInformation on IEM provided single site NEXRAD imagery.