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Severe Thunderstorms for Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Typhoon Approaching Guam

A cold front will sweep eastward today accompanied by strong to severe thunderstorms for the mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. In the wake of this cold front, autumn like temperatures and gusty winds from the Plains, Mississippi Valley, Great Lakes to most of the eastern seaboard. Fire weather conditions for lower Mississippi Valley into portions of California. For Guam, a typhoon is approaching. Read More >

Much of central Iowa is under a Freeze Warning for Friday night into Saturday morning. Lows are expected to fall into the upper 20s to lower 30s. Take time now to protect any sensitive vegetation!
It’s going to feel like full-on late fall today! Breezy and chilly conditions will persist across Iowa throughout Friday, with afternoon temperatures topping out only in the upper 40s and low 50s. Strong winds gusting up to 40–45 mph will add an extra bite to the air, so don't forget your jacket before heading out!