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Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

On This Date in Weather History...
 

 

This "Day in Weather History" contains come memorable weather events and trivia from the early 1800's to the present day for Iowa. Many sources were used to research and compile the data. Many sources were used to research and compile the data and the above information may represent official, unofficial, or estimated values. As noteworthy events occur, they will be added to the database.