Increased Risk of Significant Heat Across Iowa in Early June

The Climate Prediction Center highlights an increasing risk of extreme heat across Iowa in early June, along with drought concerns in eastern Iowa.

Increased Risk of Significant Heat Across Iowa in Early June

Iowa Weather Forecast

High pressure begins to build in today, keeping the area dry and mostly cloud-free! Highs will climb into the upper 70s to lower 80s. Dew points will be in the 40’s and 50’s across the state, leading the way to a very refreshing day! Winds will be light out of the SE at 5–15 mph. Clouds are expected to increase on Wednesday, with winds picking up out of the south at 10–15 mph and gusts reaching up to 20 mph. Rain and thunderstorm chances return during the latter half of the week and could carry over into the weekend.

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