Near-Record October Heat to Give Way to Cooler Iowa Weather Tuesday

DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa is in for an unusually warm stretch Sunday and Monday, with highs expected to climb into the 80s and some areas nearing 90 degrees before a cold front brings cooler weather Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service.

Sunday, Oct. 11, is expected to be mostly sunny and much warmer than typical for October. High temperatures are forecast to range from the lower 80s to near 90 degrees, with breezy conditions in western Iowa and little chance of rain.

Monday, Oct. 12, is also expected to be mostly sunny and warm, with highs generally in the 80s. Officials said some areas could approach daily temperature records…

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