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Storm Summary: Road conditions improving

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Storm Summary: Road conditions improving
Crews have been out all night working to clear Iowa interstates, highways and streets.View the latest forecast | Download the vlog 8 Weather AppThe Iowa Department of Transportation reports improving road conditions as Monday snow is clearing out, winds have calmed, and crews have been working overnight.Interstate 235 and Interstate 80/35 in Des Moines are mostly clear but wet. There are some crashes reported on ramps though. Some county highways are still listed completely covered, while others are partially covered. Check 511ia.org before you travel.There are no school closings listed Tuesday, because no schools are in session. Some institutions have weather announcements. Check Closings for the latest.FORECASTExpect clouds and a high in the mid-20s today. Winds have calmed to 5 to 10 mph.Our next round of snow arrives late tonight and into Wednesday. This system will move through quickly, arriving in the metro by 6 a.m. and leaving around an inch of fresh snow in central Iowa.Frigid temperatures follow the system, with Thursday highs in the teens under partly sunny skies.New Year’s Day will be mostly sunny, with a high around 20. The Friday overnight low will be around 10.Saturday will be sunny, with a high in the upper 20s.Sunday will be sunny, with a high in the mid-20s.9676734

Crews have been out all night working to clear Iowa interstates, highways and streets.

View the latest forecast | Download the vlog 8 Weather App

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The reports improving road conditions as Monday snow is clearing out, winds have calmed, and crews have been working overnight.

Interstate 235 and Interstate 80/35 in Des Moines are mostly clear but wet. There are some crashes reported on ramps though. Some county highways are still listed completely covered, while others are partially covered. Check before you travel.

There are no school closings listed Tuesday, because no schools are in session. Some institutions have weather announcements. Check Closings for the latest.

FORECAST

Expect clouds and a high in the mid-20s today. Winds have calmed to 5 to 10 mph.

Our next round of snow arrives late tonight and into Wednesday. This system will move through quickly, arriving in the metro by 6 a.m. and leaving around an inch of fresh snow in central Iowa.

Frigid temperatures follow the system, with Thursday highs in the teens under partly sunny skies.

New Year’s Day will be mostly sunny, with a high around 20. The Friday overnight low will be around 10.

Saturday will be sunny, with a high in the upper 20s.

Sunday will be sunny, with a high in the mid-20s.