Iowa weather: Monday was the hottest day of the year

Published: Aug 26, 2024 Duration: 00:01:31 Category: News & Politics

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IT'S HARD TO THINK ABOUT FALL WHEN IT CERTAINLY FEELS LIKE WE ARE IN THE THROES OF SUMMER, BECAUSE IT IS DANGEROUSLY HOT OUTSIDE. JASON, LIKE WE'VE TALKED ABOUT, IT DOESN'T SEEM LIKE THOSE TEMPERATURES ARE COOLING DOWN AT ALL. NO. NOT REALLY. AND I MEAN, IT'S CRAZY. IT'S THE HOTTEST DAY OF THE YEAR. AND I MEAN, WE ARE INCHING OUR WAY TOWARDS FALL RIGHT NOW, BUT WE WILL HAVE SOME RELIEF EVENTUALLY. HERE YOU LOOK AT THE AT THE LIST HERE THOUGH. 99 IS WHAT WE TOPPED OUT AT TODAY. OTHER OTHER DAYS THAT WE'RE INCHING CLOSE. JUNE 24TH WAS PREVIOUSLY THE HOTTEST DAY WE ECLIPSED THAT BY ONE DEGREE AND AUGUST 4TH CAME IN AT 96. SO WE'VE HAD SOME HOT ONES OUT THERE THIS YEAR AT 96. WELL WE'RE DOWN TO THAT RIGHT NOW. AMES AT 94, IOWA FALLS AT 94. CRESTON COMING IN AT 93. AND LOOK AT THE HEAT INDICES 118 FOR ALGONA. THAT IS ABSOLUTELY DANGEROUS HEAT. YOU WALK OUTSIDE, YOU'RE JUST GOING TO START SWEATING IMMEDIATELY. 107 FOR IOWA FALLS. 110 FOR AMES. 112 DOWN IN ATLANTIC. AND AS WE HEAD INTO THE NEXT 24 HOHOURS, SOME OF US DO SEE A LITTLE RELIEF. WE'VE GOT THAT FRONT THAT'S GOING TO BE SAGGING. ITS WAY INTO THE STATE, BRINGING SOME CHANCES FOR STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS THROUGH NORTHWESTERN IOWA. BUT THAT'S GOING TO EVENTUALLY HELP TO COOL THEM DOWN. 84 FOR SPENCER, 92 FOR FORT DODGE. FOR YOUR HEAT INDEX AT 3 P.M. TOMORROW. STILL SWELTERING HEAT THROUGH CENTRAL, SOUTHERN AND EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE STATE TOMORROW AFTERNOON. BUT BY WEDNESDAY, WE ALL SEE THAT HEAT RELAX A LITTLE BIT AS OUR HEAT INDICES THROUGH THE MIDDLE PORTION OF THE DAY, OR

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