The weather today will be an issue to watch and contend with. Rain and heat are in the weather forecast and will have an impact on what we are doing. Storm damage was reported overnight in Manson in Northwest Iowa with downed trees and power lines. Marshallltown had a high temperature Wednesday of 87. A storm that passed through the area Wednesday morning had peak wind gusts of 50 miles-per-hour. Marshalltown had a rain total of .47 of an inch.