This afternoon, the weather setup is a little complicated as two areas of energy move northeast across the region.
It’s NASCAR Race Week in Iowa. Iowa Speedway Track Announcer Todd Steinkamp joined our racing podcast this week to discuss the big weekend ahead.
One of the main headlines across Iowa during the month of July was the intense heat.
The main weather concern arrives on Thursday. Showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop and move across the region, especially during the afternoon and evening as a cold front pushes through.
Mostly cloudy skies overnight. A light east to southeast breeze will help keep overnight lows in the 50s and lower 60s. Clouds will stick around on Thursday, keeping temperatures a little cooler than normal.
The agricultural economy continued to struggle in July, according to the latest Rural Mainstreet Index.
The latest USDA Drought Monitor, released Thursday morning, shows little change in drought conditions across northwest Iowa.
Residents of Terril are being advised to boil their water before consumption following maintenance work at the community’s water treatment system.
A 15-year-old male from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, escaped injury after a rollover accident Wednesday afternoon in rural Clay County.
A representative of the proposed Lost Island Wind Project will provide an update on the project’s progress and timeline during the Palo Alto County Board of Supervisors meeting on Tuesday, July 21, at 8 a.m. in Emmetsburg.