heat

It’s been a hot and extremely dry first half of June in Waterloo. In the first 15 days of the month only a TRACE of rain has been reported (June 8) and 10 of the first 15 days have featured high temperatures reaching at least 90*. That is currently the second most all-time at/above 89* days in June. The ...

Thursday, June 3, is Heat Awareness Day. Heat is the #1 weather-related killer in the United States, resulting in hundreds of fatalities each year. It is NEVER safe to leave a child, disabled person, or pet locked in a car on a hot day. 24 child...

It's been a hot one in the Copper State. On Monday, October 13th, the city of Phoenix reached its 143rd day of 100° heat or higher. According to the National Weather Service in Phoenix, this ties the previous record for a calendar year with 1989...

However, the beginning of the month has been rather chilly

Some area school districts are dismissing students early today, due to excessive heat.

Possible Record-Breaking Heat This Week in Iowa

Still not nearly as hot as July 1936 --- 13 consecutive days of 100* or higher!

Hot. Hot. Hot.

The 'Hotter Than Average" July Continues...

Possible Heat Index Values as High as 105*