Forecast and Conditions for Moscow, Iowa

Updated: 6:15 PM CDT on May 10, 2008
Observed at Muscatine, Iowa
Temperature 68 °F / 20 °C
Humidity 40%
Dew Point 43 °F / 6 °C
Wind ESE at 17 mph / 28 km/h
Pressure 29.64 in / 1004 hPa (Falling)
Conditions Scattered Clouds
Visibility 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
Clouds Scattered Clouds (SCT) : 6500 ft / 1981 m
Yesterday's Maximum 64 °F / 17 °C
Yesterday's Minimum 42 °F / 5 °C
Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days 0
Sunrise05:49 AM (CDT)
Sunset08:12 PM (CDT)
Moon Rise10:43 AM (CDT)
Moon Set01:13 AM (CDT)
Moon Phase
Flood Warning
Statement as of 10:50 am CDT on May 10, 2008


... Flood Warning now in effect until Sunday may 18...

The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Muscatine.
* Until Sunday may 18.
* At 9:00 am Saturday the stage was 17.1 feet... and steady.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Flood stage is 16 feet.
* Forecast... fall below flood stage next Friday afternoon.
* Impact... at 16 feet... water affects the lower portion of the
Riverside Park parking lot.





1050 am CDT Sat may 10 2008

... Flood Warning now in effect until Saturday may 17...

The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at ill. City ld16.
* Until Saturday may 17.
* At 10:00 am Saturday the stage was 15.4 feet... and falling.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Flood stage is 15 feet.
* Forecast... fall below flood stage by next Friday morning.





1050 am CDT Sat may 10 2008

... Flood Warning now in effect until Thursday afternoon...

The Flood Warning continues for
the Cedar River near Conesville.
* Until Thursday afternoon.
* At 10:00 am Saturday the stage was 13.0 feet... and steady.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Flood stage is 13 feet.
* Forecast... rise to 13.7 feet early Monday morning. Fall below flood
stage Wednesday morning.





1050 am CDT Sat may 10 2008

... Flood Warning now in effect until Friday afternoon...

The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Rock Island ld15.
* Until Friday afternoon.
* At 8:00 am Saturday the stage was 15.2 feet... and falling.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Flood stage is 15 feet.
* Forecast... fall to flood stage by late Sunday afternoon... then
start to rise again to 15.2 feet by Tuesday morning. Then projected
to start falling again Wednesday... making it below flood stage by
next Thursday morning.
* Impact... at 15 feet... water affects several sections of south
Concord street south of River Drive in Davenport and is at the
foundations of several homes on Enchanted Island. Water also
affects industries along the river at the south end of Davenport.





Areal Flood Watch
Statement as of 2:37 PM CDT on May 10, 2008


... Flood Watch remains in effect from 10 PM CDT this evening
through Sunday afternoon...

The Flood Watch continues for

* portions of east central Iowa and northeast Iowa... including
the following areas... in east central Iowa... Benton... Cedar...
Clinton... Iowa... Jackson... Johnson... Jones... Linn... Muscatine
and Scott. In northeast Iowa... Buchanan... Delaware and Dubuque.

* From 10 PM CDT this evening through Sunday afternoon

* 1 to 2 inches of rain is expected tonight through Sunday
morning. Locally higher amounts are possible. This could bring
renewed river flooding... and possibly isolated flash flooding
to the watch area.

A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on
current forecasts. Monitor later forecasts and take action if a
Flood Warning is issued or flooding develops.





Wind Advisory
Statement as of 3:11 PM CDT on May 10, 2008


... Wind Advisory in effect from 2 am to 6 PM CDT Sunday...

The National Weather Service in Quad Cities has issued a Wind
Advisory... which is in effect from 2 am to 6 PM CDT Sunday.

.Northeast winds are expected to increase after midnight and
reach sustained speeds of 25 to 35 mph. Winds gusts of 45 to 50
mph will be possible. The wind will become more northerly by
Sunday morning and shift to the northwest by Sunday afternoon.

A Wind Advisory means that winds of 30 mph or greater are
expected... which can make driving difficult... especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution if you are traveling.





Forecast as of 3:46 PM CDT on May 10, 2008

Flood Watch in effect from 10 PM CDT this evening through Sunday afternoon...
Tonight
Windy. Rain and isolated thunderstorms. Rain may be heavy at times. Low in the upper 40s. East wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Sunday
Windy...cooler...cloudy. Rain in the morning...then a chance of showers in the afternoon. High in the mid 50s. North wind 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Low in the lower 40s. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening.
Monday
Warmer. Mostly sunny. High in the upper 60s. West wind 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Low in the lower 50s. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. High in the lower 70s.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Low in the lower 50s.
Wednesday
Cooler. Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. High in the lower 60s.
Wednesday Night through Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. Low in the mid 40s. High in the lower 60s.
Friday
Partly sunny. High in the upper 60s.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Low in the mid 40s.
Saturday
Partly sunny. High in the upper 60s.
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