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Observed 3:15 PM CDT at KSPW

Aurelia, IA weather

Mostly sunny and 70°21°, 18°10° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°), high 74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°).

Forecasts agree

Now 70°21°

Mostly sunny

Wind
16 mph26 km/h
From the west. Easing to 5 mph8 km/h by 9 PM
Dew point
54°12°
Comfortable · down to 45°7° by 1 AM
UV tomorrow
4Moderate
Moderate 12–5 PM · peak 4
Air quality
55Moderate
PM2.5 (fine particles) · tomorrow good
Pressure
30.21 inHg1023 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.2 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
  • Low 48°9° tomorrow at 8 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by noon
  • Gusts to 29 mph47 km/h tomorrow night 9 PM–noon
  • Rain tomorrow night 1–2 AM (20%)
  1. This afternoonNear 71°22° · Mostly cloudy
  2. TonightDown to 50°10° by 4 AM · rain chance 10% · Mostly cloudy
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · rain chance 10% · Cloudy
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 65°18° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Rain 1–2 AM (20%) · gusts to 28 mph45 km/h
  6. Monday morningUp to 55°13° by 11 AM · rain chance 30% · gusts to 29 mph47 km/h · Cloudy
  7. Monday afternoonUp to 61°16° by 2 PM · rain chance 40% · Cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 3pPartly sunny72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)72°22°10%10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph23 km/h49%55%2
Sat 4pCloudy70°21° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)70°21°10%10 mph16 km/h from WNW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h53%79%1
Sat 5pCloudy69°21° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)69°21°10%10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 15 mph23 km/h53%80%0
Sat 6pCloudy66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)66°19°10%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h58%85%0
Sat 7pCloudy62°17° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)62°17°5%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph23 km/h62%83%0
Sat 8pCloudy59°15° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)59°15°5%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph25 km/h67%80%0
Sat 9pCloudy57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)57°14°5%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h72%91%0
Sat 10pCloudy55°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)55°13°5%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h74%80%0
Sat 11pCloudy54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)54°12°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h74%80%0
Sun 12aCloudy53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)53°12°10%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h77%81%0
Sun 1aCloudy52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)52°11°10%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h77%83%0
Sun 2aCloudy52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)52°11°5%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h77%82%0
Sun 3aMostly cloudy51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)51°11°10%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h80%81%0
Sun 4aCloudy50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)47°8°10%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h83%81%0
Sun 5aMostly cloudy50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)47°8°10%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h83%80%0
Sun 6aCloudy50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)47°8°10%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h83%79%0
Sun 7aMostly cloudy50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)47°8°10%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h80%88%0
Sun 8aMostly cloudy48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)45°7°5%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h86%93%0
Sun 9aCloudy51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)51°11°5%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h80%94%0
Sun 10aCloudy55°13° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)55°13°5%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h72%87%1
Sun 11aCloudy58°14° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)58°14°5%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h64%91%2
Sun 12pCloudy60°16° (likely 51°11° to 60°16°)60°16°5%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h60%85%3
Sun 1pCloudy62°17° (likely 52°11° to 63°17°)62°17°5%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h56%77%4
Sun 2pCloudy63°17° (likely 54°12° to 64°18°)63°17°5%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h56%74%4
Sun 3pCloudy63°17° (likely 55°13° to 65°18°)63°17°5%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h56%68%4
Sun 4pCloudy65°18° (likely 55°13° to 65°18°)65°18°5%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h50%64%3
Sun 5pMostly cloudy63°17° (likely 54°12° to 64°18°)63°17°5%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h52%63%2
Sun 6pCloudy62°17° (likely 51°11° to 62°17°)62°17°5%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h52%75%1
Sun 7pCloudy59°15° (likely 49°9° to 59°15°)59°15°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h53%80%0
Sun 8pCloudy54°12° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)54°12°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph36 km/h64%79%0
Sun 9pCloudy52°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)52°11°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h63%84%0
Sun 10pCloudy50°10° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)46°8°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h66%91%0
Sun 11pCloudy49°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)45°7°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h66%85%0
Mon 12aCloudy49°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)45°7°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h63%98%0
Mon 1aCloudy48°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)43°6°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h65%100%0
Mon 2aCloudy48°9° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)43°6°5%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h68%100%0
Mon 3aCloudy48°9° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)43°6°0%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h68%100%0
Mon 4aCloudy47°8° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)42°6°5%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 27 mph44 km/h71%100%0
Mon 5aCloudy46°8° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)41°5°5%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h73%100%0
Mon 6aShowers46°8° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)41°5°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 29 mph46 km/h76%100%0
Mon 7aCloudy46°8° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)41°5°30%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h76%100%0
Mon 8aCloudy45°7° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)39°4°30%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 29 mph46 km/h79%100%0
Mon 9aCloudy48°9° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)43°6°30%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 27 mph43 km/h74%99%0
Mon 10aCloudy52°11° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)52°11°30%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 26 mph42 km/h69%93%0
Mon 11aCloudy55°13° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)55°13°30%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 25 mph40 km/h64%94%1
Mon 12pCloudy57°14° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)57°14°30%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 23 mph36 km/h59%87%2
Mon 1pCloudy59°15° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)59°15°40%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 22 mph35 km/h55%99%2
Mon 2pCloudy61°16° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)61°16°40%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph32 km/h53%97%3

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 48°9°. Typical 56°13° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly cloudy. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 69 in the afternoon. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    72°22°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 36°2°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly cloudy. High 65°18°, low 44°7°. Typical 56°13° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      20% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 1am and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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

    High, likely
    55°13°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 36°2°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 63°17°, low 49°9°. Typical 55°13° / 35°2°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 45°7°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      40% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 60°16°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

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

    High, likely
    60°16°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 35°2°
    Wind
    19 mph31 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 66°19°, low 52°11°. Typical 54°12° / 35°2°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 67°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 56°13°

      30% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

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

    High, likely
    64°18°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 35°2°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Thunderstorms. High 70°21°, low 48°9°. Typical 54°12° / 34°1°. Storms 0.18 in4.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

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

    High, likely
    67°19°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 34°1°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 71°22°, low 55°13°. Typical 53°12° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 67°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 60°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 58°14°

      20% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    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 71°22°).

    High, likely
    66°19°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 34°1°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 72°22°, low 54°12°. Typical 53°12° / 34°1°. Rain 0.32 in8.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 73°23°

      30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 67°19°

      30% chance · 0.22 in5.7 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      40% chance · 0.32 in8.1 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. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

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

    High, likely
    68°20°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 34°1°
    Wind
    22 mph35 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 64°18°, low 58°14°. Typical 52°11° / 33°1°. Rain 0.7 in18 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      50% chance · 0.14 in3.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 65°18°

      50% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      50% chance · 0.17 in4.2 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      40% chance · 0.12 in3 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
    63°17°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 33°1°
    Wind
    20 mph32 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 61°16°, low 48°9°. Typical 52°11° / 33°1°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 54°12°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 53°12°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 49°10°

      20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 44°7°

      20% chance

    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
    58°14°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 33°1°
    Wind
    18 mph28 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 56°13°, low 45°7°. Typical 51°11° / 32°0°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 51°11°

      30% chance

    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
    49°9°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 32°0°
    Wind
    24 mph39 km/h, gusts 49 mph78 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 74°, low 48°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 65°, low 44°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    41% chance of rain, high 63°, low 49°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 56–72°; 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

Storm Lake at Storm Lake

15 mi
Level
13.4 ft

Reading from Sat 2 PM · NWS gauge page

Little Sioux River at Linn Grove

16 mi
Below flood stage
Level
6.1 ft
Flow
365 cfs

Reading from Sat 2 PM · NWS gauge page

Willow Creek (North Central IA) near Cornell

23 mi
Below flood stage
Level
82.1 ft

Reading from Sat 2:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Little Sioux River at Correctionville

24 mi
Below flood stage
Level
5.6 ft
Flow
681 cfs

Reading from Sat 2 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 85% less heating than a typical week.

This week 21Typical 143

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

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

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 54°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 4:00 PM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

STORM 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.

Normal high / low
56°13° / 36°2°
Forecast high / low
74°23° / 48°9°
Record high
80°27° in 1963
Record low
18°−8° in 2020

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 6°4° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. ±0°SunOct 18
  2. +7°+4°MonOct 19
  3. +8°+4°TueOct 20
  4. +12°+6°WedOct 21
  5. —ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:45 AM, sunset 6:25 PM.

Daylight
10 h 39 min
Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 37 min less
Golden hour
5:45–6:43 PM
Morning 7:28–8:25 AM
Blue hour
6:43–6:54 PM
Morning 7:17–7:28 AM; first light 7:17 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 82% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:59 AM · rises 5:24 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Aurelia. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.