When is it 'too cold' for school? What Des Moines metro districts say about delays
When is it too cold for classes? Not all Iowa districts have a concrete answer. See how Des Moines-area schools decide.
Des Moines area schools delay class start times Tuesday morning due to 'extreme cold'
An extreme cold warning will blanket much of Iowa for Tuesday morning. See which school delays have been announced.
School delays list for Thursday has most Des Moines-area schools
School delays continue on Thursday with many districts keeping kids out of the early morning cold. Check the list.
Iowa weather: More melting and relief from the cold
The warm-up continues next week with highs jumping into the 50s on Monday and Tuesday. In fact, if we get enough sunshine, ...
Iowa Weather: Snow for some Iowans Monday, cold for all
Frigid air has arrived today with wind chills staying below zero all day long. Even colder conditions are expected throughout ...
Winter storm warning in place as Iowa weather forecast shows up to 8 inches of snow coming
After seeing record-warm weather and freezing rain in recent weeks, the Iowa weather forecast has multiple chances for ...
Central Iowa cities issue parking bans Friday due to incoming snow
The City of Grimes issued a snow ordinance from 8 a.m. Saturday, February 15th until 8 a.m. Sunday, February 16th. During ...
Iowa weather: Snow ordinances, parking bans in effect for Feb. 11 and 12
The City of Ankeny has declared a snow ordinance effective Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025, at 11 p.m. until Thursday, Feb. 13, at 11 ...
Cold weather complicates fire responses as temperatures fall below zero
Firefighters in Des Moines are facing significant challenges this week as they battle fires in dangerously cold temperatures.
Heavy Snow Blankets Des Moines Area
Heavy snow was falling over most of Iowa on Wednesday, February 12, with rates of up to one inch per hour during the afternoon in southern parts of the state, according to the National Weather Service ...