137 AWUS83 KDMX 291558 RWSDMX IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-044>050-057>062-070>075-081>086- 092>097-300000- Weather Summary for Iowa National Weather Service Des Moines IA 1058 AM CDT Sat Oct 29 2016 Skies were partly to mostly cloudy across the state this morning. A cold front stretched from east central Iowa into southwest Iowa. North of the front, winds were north at 10 to 15 mph. South of the front, winds were southwest around 10 mph. Early morning lows ranged from the middle and upper 40's north to the lower and middle 60's south. By late morning, readings had warmed into the lower and middle 50's north to the lower and middle 70's south. A frontal boundary was bisecting the region, extended from the Great Lakes into Iowa and southern Nebraska this morning. The front over Central Iowa will eventually drift into southern Iowa by late day. In the mean time, another warm day will occur over the south with highs in the mid 70's to near 80 by this afternoon as south winds give way to north winds. Across the north more clouds and cooler temperatures can be expected. Highs will reach the upper 50's to upper 60's. An upper level storm system will approach the region later today and bring a chance of showers to northern Iowa by late afternoon. Showers and some isolated thunderstorms will move over portions of central and eastern Iowa overnight tonight. Lows will fall to the upper 30's northwest to the lower 50's in the south by Sunday morning. Cooler weather will continue on Sunday with some clouds early. Another quick warm up will occur Monday as highs reach the mid 60's north to mid 70's south buffeted by stronger southwest winds. Mild temperatures will remain through Wednesday with cooler temperatures by the end of next week. Look for another round of showers and thunderstorms from late Tuesday night through Wednesday. $$