The weather over the next 48 hours is expected to include heavy rain, strong winds, plummeting temperatures and a chance of snow.
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The weather over the next 48 hours is expected to include heavy rain, strong winds, plummeting temperatures and a chance of snow.
Temperatures in parts of Eastern Iowa topped out at 60 degrees Friday, and strong winds gusted over 40 mph.
After a week of freezing temperatures in Eastern Iowa, the forecast is looking warmer for next week.
More snow on the way to Eastern Iowa on Friday and Saturday.
See photos as the Corridor received its first significant snowfall of the year.
In a 1 p.m. update, the National Weather Service predicted the Cedar Rapids, Maquoketa and Dubuque areas would receive an additional 4 to 6 inches of snow. Iowa City and the Quad Cities were projected to get about 3 more inches of snow.
A winter storm warning will be in effect from 6 a.m. Wednesday through 3 a.m. Thursday. Parts of Eastern Iowa could see up to 7 inches of snow.
Sundown Mountain Resort in Dubuque is a snowy oasis in a state that’s been experiencing one of its least snowy winters in more than 130 years. But not all weather-dependent businesses can manufacture their own snow.
Amid an outcry from viewers and advertisers, Allen Media Broadcasting, the parent company of KWWL-TV, has reportedly reversed course on a plan to fire its local meteorologists.
Soon, Eastern Iowa viewers of the NBC affiliate will receive their weather forecasts from meteorologists at The Weather Channel, based in Atlanta.
A strong cold front will bring “dangerously cold wind chills” -- as low as minus 30 degrees -- to Iowa this weekend.
The Nguyen family of California enjoyed some snow outside their home in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Thursday, January 2, 2024. The family primarily lives in California, but visits Iowa several times a year.
Up to 4 inches of snow could fall in only a short time, forecasters say
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