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WEATHER SUMMARY FOR IOWA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
449 AM CDT SAT AUG 30 2008
SKIES WERE CLEAR OVER ALL OF IOWA THROUGH THE NIGHT. TEMPERATURES
FELL INTO THE 50S ACROSS THE STATE LAST NIGHT WITH ONLY A FEW
LOCATIONS HOLDING JUST ABOVE 60. WINDS WERE LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT
UNDER 5 MPH.
HIGH PRESSURE EXTENDING FROM THE LOWER GREAT LAKES INTO KANSAS
WILL SHIFT EAST SLOWLY OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. A FRONTAL SYSTEM
OVER THE NORTHERN ROCKIES WILL MOVE EAST INTO THE FIRST PART OF
THE WEEK.
THE HIGH WILL BRING CLEAR SKIES TO THE UPPER MIDWEST THROUGH THE
WEEKEND. ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES CAN BE EXPECTED TO BE WITH US
THROUGH LABOR DAY. HIGHS WILL BE IN THE 80S TO LOW 90S ACROSS THE
REGION...WITH LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S AND 60S.
THE FRONTAL SYSTEM TO OUR NORTHWEST WILL APPROACH IOWA BY TUESDAY
MORNING...AND PASS TO THE EAST BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THIS WILL
BRING A CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS TO THE AREA FOR THE MIDDLE OF THE
WEEK. AT THIS TIME...IT APPEARS THAT SOME OF THE MOISTURE FROM
HURRICANE GUSTAV WILL LIFT NORTH INTO IOWA BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT IN
TO THURSDAY...KEEPING THE END OF THE WORK WEEK UNSETTLED AS WELL.
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