7-31-18 Central Plains Forecast: Rather dry pattern ahead….gradually heating up too!

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Here is today’s weather outlook throughout the central Plains…..it’s going to be a beautiful day for most areas!  A bit more cloud cover the further east you go, with the threat of a few pop-up showers and storms in mainly eastern/southeast areas today.  Temperatures will be VERY comfortable for this time of year.  

A weak front will work across Iowa Wednesday and bring the threat a few scattered storms mainly during the evening.  

Rainfall over the next 60 hours:

Not seeing any real organized storm risks over the next week, but there will be a shortwave working west to east late Friday through the weekend bringing a few scattered storms.  Here is a look at forecast rainfall through Sunday:

Temperatures really heat up looking ahead to next week!!

High temperatures over the next 4 days:

Low temperatures over the next 4 days:

Dewpoints over the next 4 days:

Wind forecast over the next 4 days:

Weeks 1 and 2 temperatures from normal:

Weeks 1 and 2 precipitation from normal: