(Des Moines) Iowa could see some above-normal temperatures in the coming days. National Weather Service meteorologist Brooke Hagenhoff says the average high temperature for this time of year is around 81 degrees.
National Weather Service meteorologist Brooke Hagenhoff says a change in weather patterns is causing the heat.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicts this could be the hottest summer for much of the country, including Iowa.
According to the weatherology.com forecast for the KSOM/KS95 listening area, highs are forecast to reach 87 degrees today, 88 on Saturday, 94 on Sunday, 93 on Monday, and 90 on Tuesday before cooling off to the low eighties on Wednesday. The low temperature is forecast at 63 degrees and mid-seventies Saturday through Tuesday night. The average low for this time of year is 59 degrees.
