The Polk County extreme temperature plan has been extended as the cold is forecasted to continue another week.

Tuesday has been very similar to Monday, with nearly identical afternoon temperatures and breezy conditions. Our cold and dry ...

Over 100 Iowa school districts have canceled classes Friday due to the dangerous cold.

Antarctica's looking like a good place to head south for a vacation today. Check out how the temperature in Antarctica compares to Iowa.

The Local 5 Weather Team anticipates temperatures to be in the single digits with a potential wind chill around -40.

An extreme cold warning from the NWS has some Des Moines area schools closing for Friday. See which districts have canceled ...

Iowa weather: Dangerously cold wind chills settle in for the end of the week ...

The high in Des Moines on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2026, was 60 degrees, surpassing the decades-old record high. See when the ...

High winds and extreme cold will settle into Iowa, the NWS warns. Here's when to expect the coldest temperatures.

Iowa isn't receiving the brunt of the winter storm sweeping across the nation, but it's cancelling flights and bringing some ...

Frostbite symptoms include skin that turns white, grayish, or yellow and may blister. Signs of hypothermia can include ...