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Related: About this forumSnow in the middle of October? It's another 2020 kick in the butt
I live in the southern part of the state so we are not getting much.
Sounds like Cedar Rapids/Iowa City may get 4"+
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Snow in the middle of October? It's another 2020 kick in the butt (Original Post)
rurallib
Oct 2020
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rsdsharp
(10,323 posts)1. We've got 2-3 inches on our deck in the Des Moines area.
rurallib
(63,307 posts)2. snow on the pumpkins is always a good look
rsdsharp
(10,323 posts)3. About 25 years ago we had 5-6 inches with more falling on beggars night.
rurallib
(63,307 posts)4. yeah - was just sharing some snowy Halloween memories with my daughter
Weather on Halloween is always chancy at best.
exboyfil
(18,045 posts)5. A dusting here in Cedar Falls
murielm99
(31,547 posts)6. We are having a little bit of snow here
in Northern Illinois. However, it will be 72 F. in a couple of days, according to the weatherman. Welcome to the Midwest!
2naSalit
(93,804 posts)7. We got a foot over the weekend...
Over here on the western edge of the huge cold air mass swooping down from Canada/NW Pacific (in western MT). Looks like it will be like this for a few more days... chilly, snowy and messy.