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WEATHER SUMMARY FOR IOWA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
421 AM CDT THU OCT 15 2015

IT HAS BEEN A QUIET NIGHT ACROSS THE REGION. CLOUDS AND A FEW
SPRINKLES HAVE AFFECTED NORTHERN AND EASTERN IOWA WHERE TEMPERATURES
HAVE HELD IN THE LOW TO MID 50S. ELSEWHERE SKIES HAVE BEEN MOSTLY
CLEAR WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING INTO THE 40S. WINDS HAVE BEEN LIGHT
AND VARIABLE AT AROUND 10 MPH OR LESS.

SKIES WILL CLEAR LATER THIS MORNING WITH WINDS TURNING TO THE
NORTHWEST AND INCREASING SUBSTANTIALLY. BY THIS AFTERNOON...STRONG
WINDS AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN A HIGH FIRE DANGER ACROSS
MUCH OF IOWA AND AREAS TO THE NORTH AND WEST. A HIGH PRESSURE AREA
WILL THEN SLIDE ACROSS THE REGION FROM TONIGHT INTO
SATURDAY...BRINGING LIGHTER WINDS BUT ALSO MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES.
BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING LOWS WILL RANGE IN THE 30S ACROSS IOWA...ON
FRIDAY AFTERNOON HIGHS WILL ONLY BE IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID
50S...AND EARLY SATURDAY MORNING THE FIRST STATEWIDE FREEZE OF THE
SEASON IS ANTICIPATED AS MOST AREAS WILL FALL INTO THE MID 20S TO
LOWER 30S. BY THE LATTER HALF OF THE WEEKEND AND INTO EARLY NEXT
WEEK SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL RETURN...BRINGING MILDER WEATHER WITH
HIGH TEMPERATURES REACHING THE 70S IN MANY AREAS ON MONDAY.

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LEE