I will look at the snowfall totals expected for the entire system, for the entire state, coming up in a few minutes. Kevin schools and business are obviously keeping a close eye on the forecast using them to make , their plans. Stacey so what goes into those snow predictions . Kccis Jason Rantala is live downtown with that. Jason r ask any meteorologist, it is far from easy forecasting snow because theres just so much to take into account. With upwards of 6 inches expected in central iowa friday high snowfall rate. Jason r people are bound to have questions. Its why meteorologist Jason Sydejko and zach sharpe of the Iowa Storm Chasing Network thursday. For meteorologists, forecasting snow can be especially , youre forecasting for temps both on the ground and high up in the air, that can change what snow we end up seeing. Meteorologists look at several forecast models mainly from the u. S. , europe, and canada, which can further complicate things. Its why finding trends between those models is key. Jason s if you start to lean too heavily on one model, that you may have as a favorite or Something Like that, and it has a huge bias and its an outlier as to what its showing, that can really hose you. Jason r if youre still hoping the weather guy or gal is wrong and we will end up seeing no snow, jason tells me, you are out of luck. We should at least see a few live downtown, Jason Rantala, kcci 8 news, iowas news leader. Stacey des moines city crews spent the day putting antiicing solution on snow routes. The solution cut down on the amount of snow and ice that may stick to roads, making it easier it easier for us to drive on. You can see when the solution dries, it leaves white lines on the pavement. But until it dries, those streets will be wet. Drivers should allow extra distance because traction will be reduced. You can stay ahead of the snow around the clock with the kcci weather app. It features an hourly forecast, and live interactive radar through your smartphone. , the kcci weather app is available for Free Download for android and iphones. New information in a new scam that may involve the hot lotto lotto game. Investigators say a 2011 hot lotto jackpot won in oklahoma could be the result of tampering by former multistate lottery official eddie tipton. Those investigators revealed that information in a Court Hearing today in des moines. Back in july, a jury convicted tipton of fraud in connection with a 14 million hot lotto jackpot here in polk county. Kevin new at 6 00 a proposed , aldi grocery store, may be no more. Windsor heights officials shot down a permit request for the store at the old apple valley strip mall on 73rd and university. Kccis rose heaphy joins us to explain why. Rose the board of adjustment held a meeting yesterday. One board member told me, after listening to Community Members the plan just didnt match the , vision of Windsor Heights. The Apple Valley Shopping Center in Windsor Heights sits vacant, awaiting demolition. In the City Council Approved the august, Property Managers site plan for the area to be renovated into midtown center. Stores, like fitness sports, had to move out with just a few months notice. Anytime you move a business i think its tough. Rose the first proposed store for the center . An aldi grocery. Sized at about 18,000 square feet, it needed city approval of a conditional use permit. On wednesday, the board of adjustment unanimously voted to deny aldi the permit. The support for exceeding 10,000 square feet in a grocery, there was no seen counity need or benefit to that. Rose residents spoke out against the grocery, with about 100 people signing an online petition. The overwhelming message we received was that they would like to see some new uses come into that area. Rose the aldi would have been than a mile, with hyvee, walmart, and sams club just across the street. Aldi officials released a statement saying, we are disappointed by the board of adjustments decision, and we plan to evaluate our options in an effort to identify the best solution for our customers and our business. Now relocated to clive, fitness sports is back up and running. But the owner is hopeful for the future of midtown center. I hope they get what the city really wants. I just dont think the people of the city want another grocery store. Rose my calls to the property manager, colby interests, were not returned. News, iowas news leader. Are having an effect on this saturdays iowapurdue Football Game at kinnick stadium. Security and athletic officials at the university are saying theyre increasing screening procedures for the 70,000 seat stadium. That includes only allowing clear plastic and small bags in kinnick stadium. Back searches will be taking place and a larger Police SecurityOfficials Say it will be needed because of the weather. Were going to have people opening their coats, just to make sure that we have nothing coming in that could be dangerous to us, so obviously thats going to take some more time, as well as going through the bags that will be coming in. Kevin iowa Officials Say the new security measures are not because of any direct threat made at kinnick. While theres no specific threat aimed at any des moines venues, officials are still rethinking their security measures. Kccis kim st. Onge is live in studio with how the Iowa Events Center is responding. Kim Events Center officials tell me the paris attacks arent really changing much when it comes to security there, but it does serve as a reminder that there could be a threat at any event. Dozens of Security Officials patrol the inside and outside during every event at wells fargo arena. I think thats important, because thats happened in france. You know, the bomb exploded outside of the stadium so we have people to look out for suspicious activity. Kim for bigger events like sold out concerts, Iowa Events Center general manager Chris Connolly increases security and would consider requiring everyone go through a metal detector on top of having your bags checked. When it comes to places with smaller crowds, like restaurants or even on the bus, iowa Homeland Security relies heavily on you. We cant be everywhere at every time, so thats really the first line of defense is the citizen, because were all in charge of the security of our communities. Kim iowa homeland Security Officials tell me theyre not making any immediate changes to their security measures in light of the paris attacks. Live in studio, kim st. Onge, kcci 8 news, iowas news leader. Stacey there is new information in the controversy about a east side des moines soy processing about a eastside des moines soy processing plant. The Iowa Department of Public Health says its study finds no Health Threat coming from the plant. The Health Department says it evaluated the levels of the chemical compound hexane emitted by the plant. It found those levels were well below known levels to impact human health. The epa says hexane is a from seeds and vegetables. High levels of exposure can cause muscular weakness, blurred kevin the Iowa Department of that residents in the central iowa town of sheldahl should continue to use bottled water for drinking and cooking. Continued high levels of nitrite in the water. Similar to nitrate, it can cause problem for children under 6 months who drink it. Tap water is safe for adults and children older than 6 months. The nitrite contamination was the bottled water advisory remains in effect until tests show nitrite levels have dropped. Also, dont boil the tap water because boiling can actually increase levels of nitrites. Action is underway at the unidome, and scott reister is stacey and, donald trump americas never been a country of quitters. Its not who we are. We dont ignore threats like climate change. We face our problems headon. With americanmade clean energy, we can end our dependence on foreign oil. Spark new innovation. And create millions of new jobs. Solving our Climate Crisis starts with 50 clean energy by 2030. Announcer this is iowas news leader. This is kcci 8 news at 6 00 with kevin cooney, stacey horst, chief meteorologist john mclaughlin, and iowas sportscaster of the year andy garman. Mr. Trump how stupid are the people of iowa . How stupid are the people of the country to believe this . Stacey that was a week ago when president ial candidate donald trump held a rally in fort dodge. Tonight, trump is speaking to supporters in newton. Kevin kccis chief political reporter Cynthia Fodor is live in newton with a look at what is happening. Cynthia right now, donald trump is at the podium. He is getting applause after talking about how he wants to bring jobs back, especially manufacturing jobs. Lets listen. Mr. Trump he is totally controlled by the people that is giving him that money, bush. So is rubio. Do you know, yesterday, rubio was in california doing a fundraising for himself instead of going into a Committee Meeting for isis in everything that is going on with the whole Homeland Security thing . He has missed more votes than anybody. His attendance is abysmal. If our from florida and this is if your problem. And this isnt your problem. We elect this guy and that he doesnt show up to vote. I would be angry. It especially in florida, i am killing him in the polls. If i am from florida and i like this guy and he never shows up to vote because he is campaigning. I would be very angry. What just happened in paris, he is out in california and he is raising money so that he can buy how wonderful he is. Kevin donald trump speaking to a group in newton right now. Well have more coverage of what he had to say coming up on kcci 8 news at 10 00. Stacey the wind has been whipping around all day, carrying the leaves still on the ground. But that wind will also bring us some rain and snow in the next 24 hours. So how much snow can we expect . Kurtis gertz has your storm team 8 forecast. Kurtis it was a windy one today. Gusts in the metro at 43 miles per hour. Still a strong west wind although it is settling down a bit. We will overcome that dry atmosphere tomorrow before the snow. 6 00 a. M. , 27 degrees. Snow in the northwest by noon. We will start out with some rain and we will need that colder air to slowly move in to change it to snow. Before 6 00 p. M. , as we dip into the 30s. Right now, just some 30s and wisconsin. The system we are watching is well off to the northwest, moving through wyoming. It will intensify once across as the rocky mountains. Once it crosses the rocky mountains. Futurecast tonight, clear overnight. Tomorrow starts out with some cloud cover. Snow moves into northern iowa. New, still snow north of highway 20 noon, still snow north of highway 20, rain in the metro. Snow through the overnight and then the backend of this will pull through saturday morning and clear out as we head into saturday afternoon. Minutes ago. It looks like the heaviest snow is staying north. Anywhere from 610 of snow along highway 30, highway 20. Lighter amounts to the south. Northern border. As soon as you drop to the south side, down south, 25 of snow on the way. 2. 47 at 7 00 p. M. Clearly, clouds late. Tomorrow clear early, clouds late. It is going to be called for the weekend. Saturday, 29. Sunday, 33. Early sunday morning, wind chills below zero. Next week, a system to watch thanksgiving night into next friday. Kevin coming up tonight on kcci 8 news at 10 00, the seeds of success. Todd magel sits down with harry stine. Forbes magazine says he is the richest man in iowa. How he got there and how he lives his life. Something that might surprise you. Thats tonight at 10 00, right here on kcci. B bush leadership means youve got to be all in. Its not about yappin. Its not about talking. Its about doing. I know how to do this because i was privileged to serve in florida for eight years. And we turned the systems upside down that werent working. 1. 3 million new jobs were created. We cut taxes every year. Income rose in peoples pockets. People were lifted out of poverty. Children started to learn. As president of the united states, i pledge to you that i will solve problems. Announcer right to rise usa is responsible for the announcer from iowas sports leader, this is kcci 8 sports. Andy the road to the unidome began in august with thousands of High School Kids dreaming of making it to this point. State championship weekend. Scott reister is live in cedar falls where the 3a title game will get going in less than an hour. Discuss got it is incredible discussscott it was really cool, a week ago, after norwalk won, fans were chanting, we want pella they got their wish. We played the hoosiers video of them coming to indianapolis. The same measurements of this back in your jim in hickory. In your gym in hickory. Scott meanwhile, pella feels right at home here in the dome. It is really exciting. I was grateful to have an opportunity to do it one time, let alone to get a second chance. A real thrill and lets hope our kids can play well. We have done everything we need to do to put ourselves at this point and we are ready to we have to limit their big plays. They had a lot special athletes running around. We have to be able to control the football and put points on the board. Scott we are about 38 minutes away, but who is counting . Pella has won 28 games 27 games in a row. The class a title went to elaborate] went to Glenbrook Rhinebeck in a blowout. Regina and western christian will kick it on monday. In class dowling will have to wait until monday at 7 00 against kennedy to go for their Third Straight state title. The class 3a title games are on tonight. We will see who is celebrating tonight at 10 00. Andy we will look forward to that. College basketball tonight as well. Both Iowa Basketball teams are in action. The hawkeye women are at home, tipping off in about 35 minutes against western illinois. You can watch that online at btn plus. On fox sports one 68,000. I owe 44,000 in student loans. My plan, the new college compact, says you should not have to borrow money to pay tuition if you go to a Public College or university. And you ought to be able to refinance student debt. And i dont believe the federal government should be making a profit off of lending to young people who are borrowing to be able to get their education. We have got to make college affordable. Stacey nothing yet. Kurtis you may not have heard about the snow. Not until tomorrow afternoon and especially tomorrow evening. From friday right through saturday morning, counties north. Down to the south, a winter storm watch. 8 day forecast, prepared to bundle up this weekend. Kevin thank you for joining us. We will have updates of the news, weather, and sports tonight at 10 00. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] [kcci captioning is brought to Jenny Mccarthy versus charlie sheen, his former co star denounces him after his shocking hiv revelation. Okay. That would have been some valuable information