National Weather Service Text Product
AFOS product RWSDMX
Dates interpreted at 00:00 UTCDisplaying AFOS PIL: RWSDMX
Product Timestamp: 2014-08-10 10:05 UTC
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540 AWUS83 KDMX 101012 RWSDMX IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-044>050-057>062-070>075-081>086- 092>097-101600- WEATHER SUMMARY FOR IOWA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 505 AM CDT SUN AUG 10 2014 SKIES WERE PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY OVER IOWA DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SCATTERED SHOWERS...WHICH WERE THE REMAINS OF STORMS IN NEBRASKA EARLIER...ENTERED SOUTHWEST IOWA BUT QUICKLY SKIRTED TO THE SOUTHEAST. BY 5 AM TEMPERATURES WERE IN THE MID 60S WITH A LIGHT EASTERLY WIND. PATCHY FOG ONCE AGAIN DEVELOPED OVER THE STATE WITH VISIBILITIES DROPPING TO BETWEEN 3 AND 5 MILES. A CHANGE IN THE WEATHER PATTERN WILL BEGIN TO OCCUR TODAY. A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL RESIDE OVER IOWA TODAY IN BETWEEN THE GREAT LAKES HIGH THAT IS FINALLY RETREATING AND A CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM THAT WILL WORK ITS WAY INTO IOWA TONIGHT AND MONDAY. THE LOW PRESSURE WILL BRING A SLIGHT INCREASE IN MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY TO IOWA...MINNESOTA AND WISCONSIN. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER THE UPPER MIDWEST WITH THE PASSING OF THIS FEATURE AND AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM THAT WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION. A COLD FRONT IN ADVANCE OF THE CANADIAN HIGH WILL PUSH ACROSS THE UPPER MIDWEST BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE FRONTAL PASSAGE SHOULD BRING AN END TO MUCH OF THE PRECIPITATION BUT COOLER AND BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP BEHIND THE FRONT ON MONDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN BELOW NORMAL THROUGH MUCH OF THE COMING WEEK WITH HIGHS IN THE 70S TO LOWER 80S. BY LATE NEXT WEEKEND WARMER AIR WILL RETURN TO THE REGION WITH HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 80S EXPECTED. WITH THE WARMER TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO COME AN INCREASED CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS. $$ FAB