IA Video:
Here is a look at simulated radar from 8 AM through 11 PM tonight.
Here is a look at preferred rainfall amounts through 11 PM tonight. Please watch video for further details:
Here is a look at simulated radar from 12 AM tonight through 12 PM tomorrow. Some storms will be possible to the SW/ S. More details in the video.
Winds begin to really pick up tomorrow across western portions of the state. Here is a look at the sustained winds around 4 pm this afternoon. Gust of around 30 MPH will be possible across western portions of the state.
Breezy conditions continue to persist on Sunday as well. Here is a look at the sustained winds around 4 PM Sunday. Gust of 30 + MPH will be possible across the western half of the state.
A mostly dry weekend is anticipated before the focus then shifts to the impacts of Tropical Disturbance Cristobal and a frontal system next week. Here is a look at simulated radar from 7 AM Tuesday through 7 PM Wednesday. Please watch the video for complete details.
The latest EPS model forecast continues to hint at Cristobal moving north into the Midwest. The image below shows various solutions of where Cristobal might track. More details in the video.
7-day forecast:
Des Moines:







