Iowa Weather Forecast
Pleasant conditions today with mostly sunny skies with high temperatures in the upper 70s to lower 80s. Thunderstorm chances return tonight with chances persisting into Tuesday and Tuesday night. A few strong storms along with locally heavy rainfall is possible during this period.
Quick links: ISCN Weather App | Current Conditions | Weather Radar | Soil Temperatures | Drought Monitor | National Weather Service
When Does Fall Start in Iowa? Meteorological vs. Astronomical Fall Explained
Learn when fall starts in Iowa, the difference between meteorological and astronomical autumn, and what weather to expect across the state.
What Is a “Ring of Fire” Weather Pattern? Why It Often Brings Iowa Days of Storms and Dangerous Heat
Learn what a Ring of Fire weather pattern is, why it brings repeated thunderstorms and dangerous heat to Iowa, and how to stay safe during these events.
What Is a Downburst? Causes, Damage, and How It Differs From Tornado
Learn what a downburst is, how it forms, how it differs from tornadoes and bow echoes, how long it lasts, and why it can produce destructive winds over 100 mph.