A report from the National Weather Service was issued on Tuesday at 8:57 a.m. for gusty winds and fire danger until 6 p.m. The alert is for Quad Cities Area

Last week’s below-average cold built more ice on many of Iowa’s ponds and lakes. But, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources warns, don’t let that fool you into thinking it’s safe.

The National Weather Service has updated its Winter Weather Alerts, effective since October 2024.The changes include renaming Wind Chill Advisory to a Cold Wea

Enjoy Friday's warmer temperatures because "bitterly cold winds" will cause temperatures to plummet for the weekend.

It’s Iowa’s coldest morning of the winter so far, with sub-zero temperatures and very bitter wind chills. National Weather Service meteorologist Rod Donavon says an Extreme Cold Warning is posted for almost the entire state.

The agency forecasts snow accumulations of 12 to 18 inches during this time for areas above 6,000 feet, while areas over 4,000 feet should expect 3 to 6 inches. On Saturday, wind gusts could reach 50 miles per hour in speed, with travel becoming "very difficult to impossible."

An updated cold weather advisory was issued by the National Weather Service on Tuesday at 12:04 p.m. in effect until Wednesday at 2 a.m. The advisory is for Quad Cities

Dozens of schools across Eastern Iowa will be closed or delayed Tuesday amidst this week's dangerous wind chills.Cedar Rapids, Linn-Mar, and Iowa City Community

A strong cold front will bring “dangerously cold wind chills” -- as low as minus 30 degrees -- to Iowa this weekend.

Iowans who’ve been wanting to take down their Christmas lights might tackle the chore soon while it’s still warm, because extremely cold weather is on the way. National […]

The National Weather Service issued a report at 10:19 a.m. on Monday for gusty winds and fire danger until 6 p.m. The alert is for Quad Cities Area as well

The daily record high is 56 degrees, set in 1931. Warm winds from the south pushed temperatures across Iowa 20 degrees or more above normal, and in Des Moines we hit 55. Tonight: Mainly clear. Low 29F. Winds WNW at 10 to 20 mph.