Youre watching kcci 8 news. Marty uh jennifer, i dont know how to tell you this, butyoure in a time machine. Jennifer and this is the year 2015 . Doc october 21st, 2015. Elizabeth great scott. Back to the future fans, todays the day. October 21, 2015, the day that marty mcfly and doc brown landed in the future, in the second film. Well be looking at what things the film got right, and what they got wrong ahead. Welcome back everyone, im elizabeth klinge. Shaina im shaina humphries. One thing the film may be wrong about, the cubs winning the world series. We arent quite there yet but it could be a great day for a come back. Theyre down 3 games in the nlcs. Well have that ahead too. Things may not be looking great at wrigley but here they are looking nice. Metinka nice and mild, clouds in central iowa and a few showers from nebraska approaching red oak and hour. Lightning strikes associated so brief showers are possible in southwest iowa. Temperatures are nice, readings in the low 60s wh
If you are heading out early dont be surprised if you get tagged with light rain. Expanding into for more more for medical stuff later in the day. If you are in western and northern portions of the state it will come sooner for you through the afternoon and you could see light accumulation of snow in areas in the northwestern half of the state. The safe as you go out. It is bound to be slick. For now there are chances for rain early on with temperatures in the lowtomid 30s off to the northwest. Mid50s, could see an inch or two of rain through most of the southern portion of the state and southeastern portions of the state today. Freezing rain advisories south of the metro and westward, otherwise Winter Weather advisories are at the northern half of the state because of the potential for light ice accumulation. Precipitation that will fall snow. I will have a more indepth look coming up in five minutes. Kim with rain falling across central iowa it is important to check the road and give
Step outside, it you will not really needed this morning. Metinka it feels really nice out this morning. 50 degrees already. No rain to worry about. That is going to change. Later on this afternoon, well have a little bit of light rain, light drizzle. Temperatures today still today stay really mild. Temperatures will start out decent and then fallout into the 30s. That would change the rain over into a wintry mix. We have a winter storm watch to talk about. Eric thank you metinka. Millions of americans are expected to hit the road this morning for their holiday travel. But officials are warning to stay alert and vigilant, amid heightened concerns over potential terror plots. Shaina humphries has the latest. What are Law Enforcement officials doing to keep americans safe this Holiday Season . Shaina travelers this week should expect steppedup security at airports and train stations across the country. The tsa is advising to get to the airport even earlier, to allow for extra screening t
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Eric we are getting close to christmas with a lot of people on the move. There could be snow but this morning its just rain. Jason we are ending december and have not seen much snow. We do have some in the forecast but will likely see much besides the rain. Reasonably heavy stuff in van meter all the way to the airport. You can see stuff from urbandale to around altoona. This will come in waves as we go through the morning. A bit of a taper down through the later afternoon hours. Still strong through a good portion of the state mainly in central portions. Have not registered a lot as far as rain totals go. We will likely do that as we go through the afternoon and see the wind switch around 1 00 p. M. From the southeast to the northwest. Temperature will be 43 degrees by 4 00 p. M. Down to 39 by 7 00 axing in mixing in. Upper 40s Christmas Day with a chance of light snow on Christmas Eve. Eric a rescan in central iowa. An underage des moines man scored 100,000 in a jackpot. The winning