Skip to forecast
Search a place

Observed 3:35 PM CDT at KOLZ

Arlington, IA weather

Sunny and 73°23°, 19°11° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°), high 75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°).

Mostly agree

Now 73°23°

Sunny

Wind
11 mph18 km/h
From the south. 610–12 mph19 km/h through 4 AM
Dew point
54°12°
Comfortable
UV tomorrow
4Moderate
Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality
69Moderate
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.25 inHg1024 hPa
Falling slowly · −0.04 inHg−1.2 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

4°2° warmer than this time yesterday (70°21° then, 73°23° now)

Good hours for
  • Low 54°12° tomorrow at 6 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
  • Below 60°16° tomorrow night after 9 PM
  1. This afternoonNear 75°24° · Mostly cloudy
  2. TonightDown to 55°13° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 72°22° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 50°10° by 3 AM · Mostly cloudy
  6. Monday morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  7. Monday afternoonUp to 65°18° by 2 PM · Cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 4pMostly cloudy75°24° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)75°24°0%13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph33 km/h43%51%1
Sat 5pPartly sunny75°24° (likely 69°21° to 75°24°)75°24°0%12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h43%82%0
Sat 6pMostly cloudy73°23° (likely 66°19° to 73°23°)73°23°0%9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h44%70%0
Sat 7pMostly cloudy69°21° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)69°21°5%8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h51%67%0
Sat 8pMostly clear67°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)67°19°0%8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h54%35%0
Sat 9pPartly cloudy63°17° (likely 62°17° to 63°17°)63°17°0%8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h62%71%0
Sat 10pPartly cloudy62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)62°17°0%8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph28 km/h65%63%0
Sat 11pCloudy61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)61°16°0%8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h67%73%0
Sun 12aCloudy60°16° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)60°16°0%8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h69%77%0
Sun 1aCloudy59°15° (likely 58°14° to 59°15°)59°15°0%7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h69%74%0
Sun 2aCloudy58°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°)58°14°0%7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h72%79%0
Sun 3aCloudy57°14° (likely 56°13° to 57°14°)57°14°0%6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h75%76%0
Sun 4aCloudy57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)57°14°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h75%81%0
Sun 5aCloudy55°13° (likely 55°13° to 55°13°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h80%79%0
Sun 6aCloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 54°12°)54°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h83%78%0
Sun 7aCloudy54°12° (likely 53°12° to 54°12°)54°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h83%78%0
Sun 8aCloudy54°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)54°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h83%78%0
Sun 9aCloudy56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)56°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph14 km/h83%77%1
Sun 10aCloudy61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h72%76%1
Sun 11aCloudy64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)64°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h65%77%2
Sun 12pCloudy67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)67°19°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h59%80%3
Sun 1pMostly cloudy69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)69°21°5%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h55%71%4
Sun 2pCloudy71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)71°22°5%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h51%80%3
Sun 3pCloudy72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)72°22°5%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h49%80%3
Sun 4pCloudy72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)72°22°5%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h49%80%2
Sun 5pCloudy71°22° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)71°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h51%80%1
Sun 6pCloudy69°21° (likely 63°17° to 69°21°)69°21°5%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h53%80%0
Sun 7pCloudy65°18° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)65°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h58%80%0
Sun 8pCloudy60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)60°16°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h69%79%0
Sun 9pCloudy57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)57°14°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h72%80%0
Sun 10pCloudy56°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)56°13°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h72%78%0
Sun 11pCloudy54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)54°12°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h74%75%0
Mon 12aCloudy53°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)53°12°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h71%80%0
Mon 1aCloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)52°11°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h71%71%0
Mon 2aCloudy51°11° (likely 51°11° to 51°11°)51°11°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h74%69%0
Mon 3aCloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 51°11°)47°8°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h74%65%0
Mon 4aCloudy50°10° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)47°8°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h74%70%0
Mon 5aCloudy50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)47°8°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h71%69%0
Mon 6aCloudy50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)47°8°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h71%71%0
Mon 7aCloudy50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)47°8°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h74%83%0
Mon 8aCloudy49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)45°7°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h77%84%0
Mon 9aCloudy52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)52°11°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph31 km/h74%87%0
Mon 10aCloudy55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)55°13°0%9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 21 mph34 km/h72%87%1
Mon 11aCloudy58°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)58°14°0%9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph32 km/h67%83%1
Mon 12pCloudy61°16° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)61°16°0%9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph28 km/h58%81%2
Mon 1pCloudy63°17° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°)63°17°0%9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h54%85%2
Mon 2pCloudy65°18° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)65°18°0%9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h50%90%2
Mon 3pCloudy65°18° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)65°18°0%9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h52%87%3

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 54°12°. Typical 56°13° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind around 13 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    71°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 33°1°
    Wind
    16 mph25 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 49°9°. Typical 56°13° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. East wind around 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    68°20°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 33°1°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 65°18°, low 48°9°. Typical 55°13° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. East wind around 9 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    61°16°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 33°1°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 68°20°, low 54°12°. Typical 54°12° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind around 12 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    64°18°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 32°0°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 72°22°, low 53°12°. Typical 54°12° / 32°0°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 57°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 56°14°

      30% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    68°20°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 32°0°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 71°22°, low 54°12°. Typical 53°12° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 58°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 53°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    64°18°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 72°22°, low 55°13°. Typical 53°12° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 68°20°

      30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 61°16°

      40% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    65°18°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    21 mph33 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 66°19°, low 57°14°. Typical 52°11° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.4 in10 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      50% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      50% chance · 0.12 in3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 59°15°

      50% chance · 0.2 in5.2 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 58°14°

      50% chance · 0.16 in3.9 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    62°17°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 62°17°, low 48°9°. Typical 52°11° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.46 in12 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 58°15°

      40% chance · 0.12 in3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Showers, 61°16°

      30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 51°11°

      30% chance · 0.17 in4.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Snow, 45°7°

      30% chance · 0.16 in4.2 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    60°16°–63°17°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    23 mph37 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Snow. High 56°13°, low 46°8°. Typical 51°11° / 30°−1°. Snow 0.74 in19 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Snow, 48°9°

      30% chance · 0.42 in11 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 54°12°

      30% chance · 0.16 in4.2 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    46°8°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    27 mph44 km/h, gusts 45 mph73 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 75°, low 54°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 72°, low 49°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 65°, low 48°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 56–72°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (ARX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA MRMS, rendered by forecast.blue
Radar loads when scrolled into view

Full-screen radar

Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Turkey River at Elkader

15 mi
Below flood stage
Level
6.4 ft
Flow
888 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Volga River at Littleport

15 mi
Below flood stage
Level
5.7 ft
Flow
446 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Little Wapsipinicon River near Oran

19 mi
Below flood stage
Level
82.5 ft
Flow
82 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Turkey River at Garber

21 mi
Below flood stage
Level
8.2 ft
Flow
1,910 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 92% less heating than a typical week.

This week 13Typical 152

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 54°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 5:00 PM–12:00 AM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Fayette · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 19°11° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
56°13° / 33°1°
Forecast high / low
75°24° / 54°12°
Record high
80°27° in 1899
Record low
15°−9° in 1896

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 8°4° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −4°−2°SunOct 18
  2. +4°+2°MonOct 19
  3. +4°+2°TueOct 20
  4. +8°+4°WedOct 21
  5. +12°+6°ThuOct 22
  6. +15°+8°FriOct 23
  7. +17°+9°SatOct 24

Arlington weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:30 AM, sunset 6:10 PM.

Daylight
10 h 39 min
Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 37 min less
Golden hour
5:30–6:27 PM
Morning 7:13–8:10 AM
Blue hour
6:27–6:39 PM
Morning 7:01–7:13 AM; first light 7:01 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 72% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:43 AM · rises 5:08 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Arlington. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.