Observed 1:55 PM CDT at KSPW

Arnolds Park, IA weather

Sunny and 72°22°, 18°10° warmer than a typical Oct 24, jacket by 8 PM.

Forecasts agree

Now 72°22°

Sunny

Wind: 13 mph20 km/h; From the west-southwest. 58–13 mph20 km/h through 2 AM
Dew point: 52°11°; Comfortable · down to 43°6° by 11 PM
UV index: 3Moderate; Moderate until 3 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.18 inHg1022 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Dry until 7 PM
Drizzle tonight 7 PM–1 AM (40%, 0.24 in6.1 mm)
Below 60°16° tonight after 7 PM
Rain tomorrow night from 1 AM (60%, 0.37 in9.4 mm)
Gusts to 27 mph43 km/h tomorrow night 1–5 AM

This afternoonDown to 66°19° by 5 PM · rain chance 20% · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 47°8° by 5 AM · Rain 7 PM–1 AM (40%)
Tomorrow morningUp to 53°12° by 11 AM · rain chance 20% · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 55°13° · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 43°6° by 5 AM · Rain 1–6 AM (40%) · gusts to 27 mph43 km/h
Monday morningUp to 49°9° by 11 AM · Rain all morning (60%)

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 2p	Mostly cloudy	73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	49%	53%	3
Sat 3p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	72°22°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from WNW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	51%	83%	2
Sat 4p	Partly sunny	69°21° (likely 63°17° to 69°21°)	69°21°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	55%	76%	1
Sat 5p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 57°14° to 66°19°)	66°19°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	54%	93%	0
Sat 6p	Showers	61°16° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)	61°16°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	60%	69%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	57°14°	30%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph31 km/h	67%	99%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	54°12°	40%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	71%	100%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	30%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	71%	100%	0
Sat 10p	Drizzle	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	20%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	74%	100%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	51°11°	30%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	74%	100%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	20%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	77%	96%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	77%	98%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	77%	89%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	44°7°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	80%	91%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	44°7°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	77%	98%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	43°6°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	79%	87%	0
Sun 6a	Showers	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	43°6°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	79%	49%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	43°6°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	79%	90%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	42°6°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	83%	72%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	44°7°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	80%	99%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	71%	100%	0
Sun 11a	Drizzle	53°12° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	66%	98%	0
Sun 12p	Drizzle	54°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	54°12°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	64%	95%	1
Sun 1p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)	56°13°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	57%	94%	3
Sun 2p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)	56°13°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	57%	94%	3
Sun 3p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)	56°13°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	57%	92%	2
Sun 4p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)	57°14°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	53%	73%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)	56°13°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	53%	71%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 46°8° to 55°13°)	55°13°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	53%	68%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)	52°11°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	54%	68%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	43°6°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	63%	71%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	42°6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	63%	84%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	42°6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	63%	90%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	41°5°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	63%	80%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	40°4°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph39 km/h	65%	93%	0
Mon 1a	Drizzle	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	39°4°	40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph44 km/h	65%	100%	0
Mon 2a	Showers	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	38°3°	40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	68%	100%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	38°3°	30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	70%	100%	0
Mon 4a	Rain	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	38°3°	30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h	70%	100%	0
Mon 5a	Rain	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	36°2°	20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	76%	100%	0
Mon 6a	Rain	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	36°2°	40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	76%	100%	0
Mon 7a	Showers	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	36°2°	60%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	76%	100%	0
Mon 8a	Drizzle	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	35°2°	60%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	82%	99%	0
Mon 9a	Showers	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	38°3°	60%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	79%	99%	0
Mon 10a	Drizzle	47°8° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	41°5°	60%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	76%	92%	0
Mon 11a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	44°7°	60%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	74%	94%	0
Mon 12p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 44°7° to 54°12°)	51°11°	60%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	68%	98%	0
Mon 1p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 45°7° to 56°13°)	53°12°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	64%	95%	1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Showers. High 73°23°, low 46°8°. Typical 55°13° / 35°2°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 73°23°
  20% chance
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 54°12°
  40% chance · 0.2 in5.1 mm
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  20% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: A slight chance of rain showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
70°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
46°8°–50°10°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 35°2°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly cloudy. High 57°14°, low 41°5°. Typical 54°12° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 43°6°
  40% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
49°9°–57°14°
Low, likely
41°5°–47°8°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 34°1°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 57°14°, low 47°8°. Typical 54°12° / 34°1°. Rain 0.24 in6.1 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 42°6°
  60% chance · 0.18 in4.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  60% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  40% chance
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
53°12°–59°15°
Low, likely
43°6°–47°8°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 34°1°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 65°18°, low 50°10°. Typical 53°12° / 34°1°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 56°13°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
62°17°–69°21°
Low, likely
49°9°–53°12°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 34°1°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
2
Wednesday, Oct 28. Thunderstorms. High 68°20°, low 47°8°. Typical 52°11° / 33°1°. Storms 0.26 in6.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 58°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
62°17°–69°21°
Low, likely
47°8°–53°12°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 33°1°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 69°21°, low 52°11°. Typical 52°11° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 69°21°).
High, likely
64°18°–69°21°
Low, likely
43°6°–52°11°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 33°1°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 71°22°, low 53°12°. Typical 51°11° / 32°0°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  20% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 71°22°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  30% chance · 0.13 in3.2 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  40% chance · 0.15 in3.7 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 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
68°20°–76°24°
Low, likely
50°10°–63°17°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 32°0°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 36 mph57 km/h
UV peak
1
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 63°17°, low 57°14°. Typical 51°11° / 32°0°. Rain 0.42 in11 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  50% chance · 0.15 in3.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  40% chance · 0.12 in2.9 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–66°19°
Low, likely
51°11°–60°16°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 32°0°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 58°14°, low 46°8°. Typical 50°10° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 53°11°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 49°10°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 44°7°
  Dry
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
53°12°–65°18°
Low, likely
38°3°–58°14°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 31°−1°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 54°12°, low 43°6°. Typical 50°10° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 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
48°9°–66°19°
Low, likely
32°0°–59°15°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 31°−1°
Wind
25 mph41 km/h, gusts 50 mph81 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 73°, low 46°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 57°, low 41°, cooling off.
Monday
56% chance of rain, high 57°, low 47°.
Rest of week
Highs 54–71°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday.

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

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

West Okoboji Lake near Milford

2.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.1 ft

Reading from Sat 12:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Spirit Lake near Orleans

7.6 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 14.2 ft

Reading from Sat 12:15 PM · NWS gauge page

West Fork Des Moines River at Estherville

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.3 ft
Flow: 37 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Ocheyedan River near Spencer

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.7 ft
Flow: 135 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:45 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 81% less heating than a typical week.

This week 28Typical 152

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 18
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 1 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 52°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Spirit Lake · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 18°10° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 13°7° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+1°SunOct 18
+8°+4°MonOct 19
+9°+5°TueOct 20
+12°+7°WedOct 21
+18°+10°ThuOct 22
+22°+12°FriOct 23
+20°+11°SatOct 24

Arnolds Park weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 37 min; Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 40 min less
Golden hour: 5:43–6:40 PM; Morning 7:27–8:25 AM
Blue hour: 6:40–6:52 PM; Morning 7:16–7:27 AM; first light 7:16 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 90% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:58 AM · rises 5:21 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Arnolds Park. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Arnolds Park, IA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

West Okoboji Lake near Milford

Spirit Lake near Orleans

West Fork Des Moines River at Estherville

Ocheyedan River near Spencer

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Poor

Moon