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Iowa nears September rainfall record, more rain expected Tuesday

Headline from WHO 13 Des Moines

DES MOINES, Iowa -- We draw ever closer to the record for September rainfall, with a little more ahead Saturday night. We'll see rainfall again in Iowa on Tuesday. Scattered showers will again be around Saturday night, but rain chances drop Sunday, with only a few spotty showers expected.

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    Record September rainfall in sight for central Iowa (opens WHO 13 Des Moines)

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    WHO 13 Des Moines's feed description

    IOWA -- A stalled-out trough of low pressure over the Plains states is bringing more clouds and more rain into Iowa tonight through early Sunday. High pressure over the eastern US is preventing this system from moving through quickly and will stay, bringing rain chances for the next three days.

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    Iowa nears September rainfall record, more rain expected Tuesday (opens WHO 13 Des Moines)

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    WHO 13 Des Moines's feed description

    DES MOINES, Iowa -- We draw ever closer to the record for September rainfall, with a little more ahead Saturday night. We'll see rainfall again in Iowa on Tuesday. Scattered showers will again be around Saturday night, but rain chances drop Sunday, with only a few spotty showers expected.

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