Figure 5: The observed number of days with extreme precipitation events (annual number of days with precipitation above 2 inches) for 1900–2014, averaged over 5-year periods; these values are averages from thirty-nine long-term reporting stations. Values topping 100 degrees are indicated in Iowa with an isolated area shown above 105 degrees! Based on weather reports collected during 1985–2015. The flooring of the house at 3720 Chicago Ave. caught fire and destroyed most of the interior of the home. Caribou also broke another record for the most consecutive days with at least one inch of snow on the ground (163 days from November 10, 2018-April 21, 2019). The temperature in Des Moines dropped to 20 below zero on Jan. 30, nearly cracking the list of the 10 coldest days since 1960. Iowa sunrise & sunset times for December 2020. One day after Iowa broke daily snowfall records, some more records fell — this time for low temperatures. Polar vortex 2019: Temperatures plunge to 'historic' lows not seen in decades . 3F, 1911)Mason City: 0F (prev. The coldest wind chill at GFK for this event was -61 F recorded at 1153 AM CST on 1/29/2019. 10 Day. Over the last five years, the coldest Thanksgiving Day occurred in 2019, when the high temperature only hit 33° with a trace of snow. It was the coldest Jan. 10 on record, beating the previous record of 20 set in 1942.. Cedar Rapids Temperature Yesterday. Most universities closed, including Iowa State University , University of Northern Iowa , and the University of Iowa . Maximum temperature yesterday: 58 °F (at 1:54 pm) Minimum temperature yesterday: 31 °F (at 1:54 am) Average temperature yesterday: 43 °F And it's just going to get worse next week. There were a couple additional days at the end of the month when the daily average temperature dipped to near 10 below normal. Record low temperatures were recorded throughout the state, including some that had stood for more than a hundred years: Records are falling across the state!Des Moines: -1F (prev. Temperatures broke records, with the coldest temperature ever recorded at −30 °F (−34 °C) on January 31, 2019. Flu Report - Week 46 . The coldest day of the month came on the 5 th (See Figure 4). -6F, 1896)Ames: -7F (prev. Follow here for the latest. There are 107.6 rainy days annually in Des Moines, which is rainier than most places in Iowa. If that sounds cold, get this — the coldest temperature ever recorded in the country was in Alaska 48 years ago, … Kinsella and filmed near Dyersville, four out of five stars. In other news: Dorothy Elizabeth Bear, 20, of Winterset, gave birth to an 8-pound, 2-ounce baby boy after being injured in a traffic crash in which she suffered a broken jaw and other injuries. Iowa farmers remain hopeful for warmer conditions as below normal temperatures continued to slow crop emergence across the State. Home > Math & Science > Weather > Record Lowest Temperatures by State ; Cite. Students are required to visit the projects page to review the 2021 District Contest category changes and the submission process. Record snowfall and cold temperatures occurred from Washington state to Wisconsin in February with Eau Claire, Wisconsin, reporting its all-time snowiest month (53.7 inches). This is colder than most of the U.S. states. Australia is set to shiver through a brisk winter week, with Queenslanders told to brace for the coldest day of the year. See influenza sections of CADE annual reports for 2014 - 2016. Antero Reservoir records coldest temperature in the contiguous U.S. two days in a row ... December 30, 2019. The previous record was 27 degrees below zero in 1899. Past Weather in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA — Yesterday and Last 2 Weeks 01-30-2019 Northeast Iowa-Historically Cold Temperatures ... Overnight Wednesday night into Thursday will be the coldest day yet when low temperatures will reach ALL … At Des Moines the temperature reached 40°F on the 20th, tying the August record at that location. Michael B. Sauter. The Coldest Day in Every State. The lowest values in 2019 were a few degrees warmer than the 1996 values for most locations. The state had been in the midst of a four-day stretch of subzero temperatures. Daytime temperatures were between -10°-0°F. The Saturday morning paper’s weather story began, “Crackling, crunching cold descended on Des Moines Friday night, with tiny ice crystals sparkling by the light of a pale crescent moon.” The writer of the unbylined story, who likely would describe a banana as a "yellow, elongated fruit," managed to type 21 words without a single fact. Hockey Day 2019 officially got underway on Saturday with a matchup of top-ranked teams in Class AA, with No. The following table lists the highest and lowest temperatures recorded in the 50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and the 5 inhabited U.S. territories during the past two centuries, in both Fahrenheit and Celsius. "It's the perfect day to be outside in the snow in #DSMUSA," Tiffany Tauscheck told the Register in a tweet with her #registersnowplay photo on Sunday, Feb. 17, 2019… 1 Minnetonka taking on No. Annual Weather Averages Near Des Moines. January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Iowa with an average of 10.2°. In other news: Mr. and Mrs. George T. Holzhauser and their two children lost their home to fire after a landlord used a blowtorch to thaw frozen water pipes. But breaking a daily record is one thing — dipping below zero this early in the season is quite another.