One of the highest temperatures reported in Iowa Monday was 98 degrees at Osceola, while it reached 97 degrees at several locations including Colfax and Centerville.
Some of the high temperatures in the broadcast area from Monday included 89 degrees at Iowa Falls, 88 for Hampton, Steamboat Rock, and Clarion, and 87 degrees in Mason City.
Much cooler temperatures are in the forecast for the remainder of this week.