000 AWUS83 KDMX 071031 RWSDMX IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-044>050-057>062-070>075-081>086- 092>097-071600- WEATHER SUMMARY FOR IOWA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 530 AM CDT SAT JUN 7 2008 THE EVENING BEGAN WITH CLEAR SKIES THROUGHOUT IOWA...BUT AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM OR TWO DID DEVELOP OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. THE RAINS WERE QUITE LOCALIZED AND NOT HEAVY. OTHERWISE SKIES WERE CLEAR TO PARTLY CLOUDY WITH MILD TEMPERATURES NO LOWER THAN THE 60S. SOUTH WINDS AT 10 MPH OR LESS WERE BEGINNING TO RETURN HIGHER HUMIDITY TO IOWA. RELATIVELY MILD AND TRANQUIL WEATHER TO START THE WEEKEND WILL GIVE WAY TO ANOTHER STORMY PERIOD LATER TODAY AND SUNDAY. A FRONTAL BOUNDARY JUST ENTERING THE SIOUXLAND AREA WILL MOVE EVER SO SLOWLY TO THE SOUTH AND EAST THIS WEEKEND...STILL BISECTING IOWA BY EARLY SUNDAY EVENING. SEVERAL PERIODS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED IN THE VICINITY OF THE FRONT. SOME COULD AGAIN BE SEVERE WITH LOCALLY HEAVY AND POSSIBLY FLOODING RAINS. FLASH FLOOD WATCHES HAVE ALREADY BEEN POSTED FOR MUCH OF IOWA AND ADJACENT PORTIONS OF NEBRASKA AND MINNESOTA. FAR SOUTHERN IOWA AND MUCH OF KANSAS...MISSOURI AND SOUTHERN ILLINOIS WILL STILL BE AFFECTED BY STORMS SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY...WHERE SEVERE WEATHER AND HEAVY RAINS ARE POSSIBLE. LOW CHANCES FOR PRECIPITATION REMAIN IN THE FORECAST...BUT THERE COULD BE A BRIEF LULL IN THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT. HOWEVER THE MIDDLE TO LATTER PORTIONS OF THE WEEK WILL BECOME ACTIVE AGAIN WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF MORE SIGNIFICANT THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. LITTLE CHANGE IN TEMPERATURES IS ANTICIPATED THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND MUCH OF NEXT WEEK. READINGS SHOULD BE QUITE TYPICAL FOR EARLY JUNE. $$ SMALL