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Forecast

The forecast for the evening of Tuesday, July 4, 2023.

Early storms diminish, weather for fireworks still looking solid

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Corey Thompson
Most of the 4th of July holiday looks pretty excellent, weatherwise, if you can stand some warm temperatures.

Forecast

Some storms form overnight, mainly along and north of Highway 20.

Storms possible for some overnight, then hot and humid for The Fourth!

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Jan Ryherd
Summer-like weather continues into Independence Day – from heat and humidity to summertime thunderstorms

Forecast

Mostly sunny skies will be expected throughout the day.

Warm, somewhat humid for the extended 4th of July weekend

Updated: Jul. 3, 2023 at 5:19 AM CDT
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By Corey Thompson
The biggest holiday of the summer will be accompanied by weather conditions that will certainly feel appropriate for the season.

Forecast

Hot and Humid

Hot and Humid

Updated: Jul. 2, 2023 at 6:21 PM CDT
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By Hannah Messier
The holiday weekend continues Monday and July 4th with a mix of sunshine and clouds along with temperatures in the upper 80s and low 90s.

Forecast

Hot and muggy weather is with us for the rest of the holiday weekend.

Turning hot and humid for the rest of the holiday weekend

Updated: Jul. 2, 2023 at 5:34 AM CDT
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By Jan Ryherd
Our chances for scattered showers are coming to an end across eastern Iowa.

Forecast

Showers continue overnight

Showers possible overnight

Updated: Jul. 1, 2023 at 6:57 PM CDT
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By Hannah Messier
The best chance for rain on Sunday will be in the morning, however, a few afternoon showers and storms will be possible as well along with a partly cloudy sky.

Forecast

Scattered showers are with us to start the holiday weekend but it'll turn sunny and hot by...

Scattered showers are around to start the holiday weekend

Updated: Jul. 1, 2023 at 5:55 AM CDT
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By Jan Ryherd
On and off showers and a few thunderstorms will be with us again today.

Forecast

Scattered showers, on and off in nature, will be around the rest of today, tonight, and...

Rain chances this weekend

Updated: Jun. 30, 2023 at 6:00 PM CDT
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By Joe Winters
KCRG First Alert Forecast

Forecast

Scattered showers, on and off in nature, will be around the rest of today, tonight, and...

On and off scattered showers possible into the weekend

Updated: Jun. 30, 2023 at 12:24 PM CDT
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By Jan Ryherd
On and off showers and a few thunderstorms will be with us today and into the weekend.

Forecast

Showers and storms are again possible today, especially in southern Iowa.

More shower and storm chances, air quality generally better

Updated: Jun. 30, 2023 at 5:50 AM CDT
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By Corey Thompson
An active weather pattern continues into the weekend, with occasional chances for showers and thunderstorms.
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Forecast

Air quality gradually improves, additional storm chances are ahead

Updated: Jun. 29, 2023 at 6:00 PM CDT
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By Joe Winters
KCRG First Alert Forecast

Forecast

Storms exit this afternoon, the smoke begins to exit too!

Updated: Jun. 29, 2023 at 12:42 PM CDT
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By Jan Ryherd
Additional chances for scattered showers and storms remain in the forecast tonight, tomorrow, and even into the weekend.

Forecast

Air quality to slowly improve, severe storms possible south

Updated: Jun. 29, 2023 at 6:30 AM CDT
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By Corey Thompson
Amid still quite poor air quality, some areas of showers and storms are possible later this morning into the early afternoon.

Forecast

Active weather brings storm chances

Updated: Jun. 28, 2023 at 6:00 PM CDT
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By Joe Winters
KCRG First Alert Forecast

Forecast

Smoky skies continue, a few spotty showers are possible too

Updated: Jun. 28, 2023 at 1:26 PM CDT
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By Jan Ryherd
Smoke and spotty storms headline the forecast today.

Forecast

Awful air quality gets paired with scattered storms

Updated: Jun. 28, 2023 at 6:04 AM CDT
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By Corey Thompson
Our weather pattern turns active, though not enough of a change to bring in a batch of fresh air to the region.

Forecast

Smoky sky remains

Updated: Jun. 27, 2023 at 6:00 PM CDT
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By Joe Winters
KCRG First Alert Forecast

Forecast

Smokey skies today, spotty showers overnight

Updated: Jun. 27, 2023 at 12:30 PM CDT
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By Jan Ryherd
Smoke is leading to unhealthy air quality across eastern Iowa today.

First Alert Weather

Air quality suffering in eastern Iowa from Canadian wildfire smoke

Updated: Jun. 27, 2023 at 8:44 AM CDT
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By KCRG News Staff
Local public health officials are warning of elevated particulate matter in the air due to distantly-transported wildfire smoke.

Forecast

A little warmer today, first of several slim storm chances tonight

Updated: Jun. 27, 2023 at 5:31 AM CDT
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By Corey Thompson
A lot more sunshine and lighter winds will allow for the first stages of a warm-up to begin on Tuesday.

Forecast

Mostly sunny and warm on Tuesday

Updated: Jun. 26, 2023 at 6:35 PM CDT
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By Hannah Messier
Tuesday morning we’ll wake up to lots of sunshine across Eastern Iowa, which will continue through the entire day with highs reaching the mid 80s.

Forecast

Spotty showers and gusty winds this afternoon

Updated: Jun. 26, 2023 at 12:18 PM CDT
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By Jan Ryherd
Much like yesterday, another relatively cool and breezy afternoon is on the way across eastern Iowa.

Forecast

Windy with a few showers again, warmer weather ahead

Updated: Jun. 26, 2023 at 5:39 AM CDT
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By Corey Thompson
Monday should look and feel a lot like Sunday overall, and we’ll return to above-normal highs pretty quickly after that.

Forecast

Scattered to isolated showers possible Monday

Updated: Jun. 25, 2023 at 6:37 PM CDT
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By Hannah Messier
Isolated to scattered showers will be possible Monday afternoon, similar to what we saw on Sunday.

Forecast

Cooler, windier, with a few scattered showers or storms

Updated: Jun. 25, 2023 at 4:46 AM CDT
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By Corey Thompson
Things won’t be quite as hot for the end of the weekend following Saturday’s storms, which will be a nice change of pace.

Forecast

Strong storms possible this evening and overnight

Updated: Jun. 24, 2023 at 3:17 PM CDT
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By Jan Ryherd
Strong to severe storms are possible this afternoon and evening.

First Alert Weather

Strong to severe storms possible Saturday

Updated: Jun. 24, 2023 at 8:37 AM CDT
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By Hannah Messier
Damaging winds, hail, and tornadoes will be possible with today’s storms.

Forecast

Needed rain on the way this weekend, some strong storms too

Updated: Jun. 23, 2023 at 5:56 PM CDT
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By Jan Ryherd
Look for some showers possible Saturday morning as a system in western Iowa dies out as it moves east. Our best chance for storms in eastern Iowa holds off until evening and continues overnight, some could be strong.

Forecast

Storm chances increase on Saturday, some strong to severe

Updated: Jun. 23, 2023 at 11:34 AM CDT
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By Corey Thompson
After several rather quiet days, and even longer since we’ve had a noteworthy risk for severe storms, things are changing this weekend.

Forecast

One more quiet one, stormier weather possible this weekend

Updated: Jun. 23, 2023 at 5:47 AM CDT
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By Corey Thompson
Expect a similar day to wrap up the workweek, but the weekend turns a bit more active after several quiet days.

Forecast

Hottest days ahead

Updated: Jun. 22, 2023 at 6:00 PM CDT
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By Joe Winters
KCRG First Alert Forecast

Forecast

Scattered afternoon clouds, but otherwise more of the same

Updated: Jun. 22, 2023 at 11:13 AM CDT
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By Corey Thompson
A couple of more days of quite warm weather are likely before a brief and modest break.

Forecast

Drought worsens across Iowa as dry days pile up

Updated: Jun. 22, 2023 at 10:28 AM CDT
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By Corey Thompson
While it comes as no surprise given recent weather conditions, the most recent drought monitor showed a drought situation in the state that continues to grow worse.

Forecast

Warm and mostly sunny hangs on for a couple more days

Updated: Jun. 22, 2023 at 5:49 AM CDT
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By Corey Thompson
Once again, we hit the repeat button on the weather for today, with things feeling a lot like yesterday’s conditions.

Forecast

More heat and dry weather

Updated: Jun. 21, 2023 at 6:00 PM CDT
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By Joe Winters
KCRG First Alert Forecast

Forecast

Summer is here! And it feels like it!

Updated: Jun. 21, 2023 at 12:30 PM CDT
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By Jan Ryherd
Today will be another quiet day with warmth and hazy skies.

Forecast

Persistent weather conditions continue, with warmth and mostly sunny skies

Updated: Jun. 21, 2023 at 5:34 AM CDT
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By Corey Thompson
If you enjoyed the weather for the first couple of days this week, then you’ll likely enjoy the remainder of it, too.

Forecast

Sunshine during the day, Clear at night

Updated: Jun. 20, 2023 at 6:00 PM CDT
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By Joe Winters
KCRG First Alert Forecast

Forecast

A sunny and hot afternoon

Updated: Jun. 20, 2023 at 12:38 PM CDT
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By Hannah Messier
This afternoon will be hot with highs reaching the upper 80s and low 90s with lots of sunshine.

Forecast

No break in warm temperatures for a while

Updated: Jun. 20, 2023 at 5:49 AM CDT
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By Corey Thompson
The stagnation in our weather pattern is in full effect for a few more days, so expect more of the same ahead.

Forecast

Hot and dry this week

Updated: Jun. 19, 2023 at 6:00 PM CDT
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By Joe Winters
KCRG First Alert Forecast

Forecast

After wet end to weekend, dry weather returns for several days

Updated: Jun. 19, 2023 at 11:33 AM CDT
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By Corey Thompson
Expect temperatures to stay warm over the next few days, as we see similar conditions in the near future.

Forecast

Hot and dry conditions settle in for a while

Updated: Jun. 19, 2023 at 5:49 AM CDT
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By Corey Thompson
A stagnant weather pattern redevelops over the next several days, giving us consistent conditions for a while.

Forecast

A sunny and hot Juneteenth is in the forecast!

Updated: Jun. 18, 2023 at 6:43 PM CDT
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By Hannah Messier
It will also be much hotter tomorrow with highs rising into the upper 80s and low 90s with a mostly sunny sky.

Forecast

A few showers on Father’s Day

Updated: Jun. 18, 2023 at 7:19 AM CDT
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By Hannah Messier
In between the showers, we’ll have a most cloudy sky and highs in the low to mid 80s.

Forecast

Showers move in for Father’s Day

Updated: Jun. 17, 2023 at 5:47 PM CDT
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By Hannah Messier
Scattered to isolated showers and storms will continue through the day on Sunday.

Forecast

Weekend rain chance, followed by hot and dry weather

Updated: Jun. 17, 2023 at 6:00 AM CDT
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By Joe Winters
KCRG First Alert Forecast

Forecast

Despite a weekend rain chance, the overall forecast is hot and dry.

Updated: Jun. 16, 2023 at 6:00 PM CDT
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By Joe Winters
KCRG First Alert Forecast

Forecast

Hazy skies and air quality headline the forecast again today

Updated: Jun. 16, 2023 at 11:44 AM CDT
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By Jan Ryherd
While we have seen some improvement thanks to a cold front, the DNR continues an Air Quality Advisory through this evening as fine particulates may persist from wildfire smoke.

Forecast

Unhealthy air quality and a smoky sky continues this evening and overnight

Updated: Jun. 15, 2023 at 7:01 PM CDT
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By Hannah Messier
The sky will still be hazy on Friday. However, the smoke won’t be as bad as it was on Thursday and air quality is expected to improve for the last day of the week.
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