Mark Schnackenberg

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Chief Meteorologist at KWWL-TV (Waterloo, IA)

Chief Meteorologist at KWWL-TV

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Dry weather and above normal temperatures

6 days ago | kwwl.com | Mark Schnackenberg

By Mark Schnackenberg Tonight: Clear and cool. Lows: 37-39. Winds: E 5 mph. Friday: Sunny. Highs: 69-75. Winds: Light and variable. Friday Night: Clear and not as cool. Lows: 49-51. Winds: SW 5 mph. Saturday: Mostly sunny. Highs: 78-83. Winds: W 5-10 mph. Mother's Day: Mostly sunny. Highs: 80-85. Winds: S 5-10 mph.
Dry and warm conditions through the weekend

1 week ago | kwwl.com | Mark Schnackenberg

Tonight: A few showers/storms end in our southern counties this evening followed by the clouds clearing shortly after. The sky should be clear by midnight and remain clear for the rest of the night. Lows: 40-46. Winds: NE 5-15 mph. Thursday: Sunny and cooler. Highs: 66-71. Winds: E 10-15 mph. Thursday Night: Clear. Lows: 36-41. Winds: E 5-10 mph. Friday: Mostly sunny. Highs: mid 70s. Winds: E 5-10 mph. Saturday: Mostly sunny. Highs: low to mid 80s. Winds: SW 5-10 mph. Mother's Day: Mostly sunny.
Little to no rain and warm temperatures

1 week ago | kwwl.com | Mark Schnackenberg

Tonight: Clear to partly cloudy. Lows: 51-53. Winds: Calm. Wednesday: Partly to mostly cloudy with a few light showers in the afternoon as a weak cold front moves south across the state. There is a better chance of rain along and south of Highway 20. Highs: 73-80. Winds: NE 5-10 mph. Wednesday Night: Evening showers end in our southern counties with clouds clearing quickly. The sky becomes clear by midnight and stays that way for the rest of the night. Lows: 41-47. Winds: E 5-10 mph. Thursday: Sunny.
Little to no rain for the next seven days

1 week ago | kwwl.com | Mark Schnackenberg

Tonight: Mostly clear with patchy fog late. Lows: 45-46. Winds: Calm. Tuesday: Mostly sunny. Highs: 73-77. Winds: NW 5 mph. Tuesday Night: Mostly clear with patchy fog late. Lows: 50-53. Winds: Calm. Wednesday: Partly to mostly cloudy with a few light showers possible as a weak cold front moves south across the state. Most locations are expected to be dry. Highs: 75-79. Winds: NE 5-10 mph. Thursday: Mostly sunny. Highs: low 70s. Winds: SE 5-10 mph.
A few showers Thursday/Friday

2 weeks ago | kwwl.com | Mark Schnackenberg

Tonight: Cloudy and mild with the chance of rain. Lows: 50-54. Winds: E 5-10 mph. Thursday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. A stray storm is possible. Highs: 61-67. Winds: N 5-10 mph. Thursday Night: Partly to mostly cloudy. Lows: 44-47. Winds: NW 5-10 mph. Friday: Mostly cloudy with a few afternoon showers possible. Highs: low to mid 60s. Winds: NW 10-15 mph. Rain totals from Wednesday night through Friday are expected to be less than 0.50". Weekend: Lots of sunshine both days.
Chance of showers and below normal temps

2 weeks ago | kwwl.com | Mark Schnackenberg

Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows: 36-43. Winds: NE 5 mph. Wednesday: There will be a few rays of sunshine early in the morning, but clouds quickly thicken up and be cloudy for the rest of the day. A few light rain showers are possible in the afternoon. Highs: 62-64. Winds: SE 10-15 mph. Wednesday Night: The sky remains cloudy with scattered showers through the night. Lows: 49-53. Winds: E 5-10 mph. Thursday: Cloudy with another chance for scattered light showers. Highs: 62-66. Winds: N 5-15 mph.
Showers ending and remaining windy

2 weeks ago | kwwl.com | Mark Schnackenberg

Tonight: Showers are ending and now it is windy for the rest of the night. Lows: 46-52. Winds: NW 15-25 mph. Gusts: 35 mph. Tuesday: Clouds clear in the morning with a gusty northwest wind. During the afternoon it is sunny with a lighter wind. It is also cooler than Monday. Highs: 60-67. Winds: NW 10-20 mph. Gusts: 30 mph and lighter in the afternoon. Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows: 37-46. Winds: E 5-10 mph. . Wednesday/Thursday: Cloudy with scattered showers. Highs: 60s.
Tornado Watch is in effect for far northwest and northern counties

2 weeks ago | kwwl.com | Mark Schnackenberg

STORM TRACK7 RED ALERT for this evening. IF, storms develop they have a likely chance of becoming severe with large hail, damaging wind, and tornadoes. Make sure you have multiple ways of getting alerts. Tonight [Severe Risk Level 4 out of 5]: Storms are possible north of Highway 20. Hail, damaging wind and isolated tornadoes are possible with any with these storms. The chance for storms ends around midnight. The sky becomes partly cloudy. Lows: 46-52. Outside of any storms it is going to be windy.
Severe storms are possible this evening

2 weeks ago | kwwl.com | Mark Schnackenberg

STORM TRACK7 RED ALERT for this evening. If storms develop they have a likely chance of becoming severe with very large hail, damaging wind, and tornadoes. Stay aware of your weather surroundings as we head into the evening. Make sure you have multiple ways of getting alerts. Tonight [Severe Risk Level 4 out of 5]: Severe storms are more likely along and north of Highway 20. Very large hail, damaging wind and tornadoes are possible with these storms.
A pleasant weekend followed by severe storms possible Monday

2 weeks ago | kwwl.com | Mark Schnackenberg

Today: This is going to be a pleasant spring day with a sunny sky. Highs: 61-66. Winds: E 5-10 mph. Tonight: The sky becomes cloudy with a spotty shower possible. Lows: 41-44. Winds: SE 5-10 mph. Sunday: Partly cloudy with a small chance of a shower. Highs: near 70. Winds: SE 10-15 mph. StormTrack 7 Yellow Alert Day: Chance for strong to severe storms. Monday: Recent data continues to show the potential for storms late in the afternoon into the evening.