IEM Daily Feature
Friday, 04 September 2015

Since last Sep Heat Index

Posted: 04 Sep 2015 05:41 AM

The Labor Day weekend is the unofficial end of summer and the weather is making the last few days certainly fell like summer with heat index values around 100 degrees on Thursday afternoon. The featured table displays peak heat index values as computed by the hourly temperature reports and the previous September date with as warm a heat index for selected locations in Iowa. Sites in the state have seen as warm of values either back in 2013, 2014, or even just a few days ago this year. The forecast continues to indicate cooler weather next week after a warm weekend.

Voting:
Good = 25
Bad = 29
Abstain = 19