The state climatologist's office says that for the first time since 1890, no snow was recorded anywhere in Iowa during April as the warm weather continued.
Des Moines television station KCCI reports that National Weather Service records show Iowa is experiencing the warmest year on record for the first four months of the year.
The average temperature was 43.8 degrees, breaking 1921 record
of 40.3 degrees.
This April was the eighth-warmest April on record, averaging
56.1 degrees.