5-6-19 Iowa/ Nebraska: Heavy rains target the area this week…briefly drier pattern next week. N.

Today’s Video:

Locally heavy rains target southeast Nebraska and southwest Iowa later today and tonight.  Forecast rain now through early Tuesday:

Heavy rains target the region Tuesday night into Wednesday night.  Many spots in the 1-3″ range, heaviest across central and southern Iowa and southeast Nebraska where localized higher is possible.

Wet snows are possible around Scottsbluff, Alliance, Chadron Wednesday, where a few inches of slush is possible.  

Wind forecast guidance over the next 4 days:

Temperature/precipitation charts over the next 10 days:

Iowa:

Des Moines:

Mount Pleasant:

Spencer:

Nebraska:

Grand Island:

North Platte:

Omaha:

Scottsbluff: