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Observed 10:25 AM CDT at KMIW

Beaman, IA weather

Sunny and 64°18°, 18°10° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°), high 76°24° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°).

Mostly agree

Now 64°18°

Sunny

Wind
10 mph17 km/h
From the south-southeast. Gusts to 22 mph35 km/h around 11 AM
Dew point
48°9°
Comfortable
UV index
1Low
Moderate 12–3 PM · peak 4
Pressure
30.27 inHg1025 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

2°1° warmer than this time yesterday (60°16° then, 62°17° now)

Good hours for
  • High 75°24° today at 3 PM
  • Low 53°12° tomorrow at 8 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
  1. This morningNear 64°18° · Clear
  2. This afternoonUp to 75°24° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
  3. TonightDown to 55°13° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 73°23° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 50°10° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
  7. Monday morningNear 52°11° · Cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 10aSunny63°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)63°17°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph37 km/h62%23%1
Sat 11aSunny65°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)65°18°0%12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph35 km/h58%25%2
Sat 12pSunny69°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)69°21°0%12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h49%20%3
Sat 1pSunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)72°22°0%12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h44%22%4
Sat 2pSunny74°23° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)74°23°0%13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph33 km/h41%20%3
Sat 3pPartly sunny75°24° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)75°24°0%12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h40%55%2
Sat 4pMostly sunny74°23° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)74°23°0%12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h43%39%1
Sat 5pCloudy73°23° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)73°23°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph28 km/h44%67%1
Sat 6pPartly cloudy72°22° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°)72°22°0%8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h48%54%0
Sat 7pMostly cloudy67°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)67°19°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h59%71%0
Sat 8pMostly cloudy65°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)65°18°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h63%65%0
Sat 9pCloudy63°17° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°)63°17°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h67%79%0
Sat 10pCloudy62°17° (likely 62°17° to 63°17°)62°17°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph22 km/h70%79%0
Sat 11pCloudy61°16° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°)61°16°0%6 mph10 km/h from SSW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h72%78%0
Sun 12aCloudy59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)59°15°5%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h78%78%0
Sun 1aCloudy59°15° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)59°15°5%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h78%80%0
Sun 2aCloudy58°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°)58°14°5%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h77%81%0
Sun 3aCloudy57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)57°14°5%3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h80%81%0
Sun 4aCloudy56°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)56°13°5%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h83%79%0
Sun 5aCloudy55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)55°13°5%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h83%73%0
Sun 6aCloudy55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)55°13°5%2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h83%72%0
Sun 7aCloudy54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)54°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h86%72%0
Sun 8aCloudy53°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)53°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h89%75%0
Sun 9aCloudy56°13° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)56°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h83%82%0
Sun 10aSunny61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)61°16°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h72%43%1
Sun 11aCloudy65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)65°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h63%78%2
Sun 12pCloudy68°20° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)68°20°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h59%77%3
Sun 1pCloudy70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)70°21°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h55%76%3
Sun 2pCloudy72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)72°22°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h51%77%4
Sun 3pCloudy73°23° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)73°23°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h49%77%3
Sun 4pMostly cloudy73°23° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)73°23°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h49%65%2
Sun 5pPartly sunny72°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)72°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h49%72%1
Sun 6pCloudy70°21° (likely 64°18° to 70°21°)70°21°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h55%69%0
Sun 7pCloudy66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)66°19°0%3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h61%66%0
Sun 8pCloudy61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h70%65%0
Sun 9pMostly cloudy59°15° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)59°15°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h72%64%0
Sun 10pCloudy58°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)58°14°0%7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h75%70%0
Sun 11pMostly cloudy57°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)57°14°0%7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h75%68%0
Mon 12aCloudy55°13° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)55°13°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h80%75%0
Mon 1aCloudy54°12° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)54°12°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h69%76%0
Mon 2aCloudy53°12° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)53°12°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h69%79%0
Mon 3aCloudy52°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)52°11°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h69%83%0
Mon 4aCloudy51°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)51°11°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h68%84%0
Mon 5aCloudy50°10° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)47°8°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h71%84%0
Mon 6aCloudy50°10° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)47°8°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h71%86%0
Mon 7aCloudy50°10° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)47°8°5%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h71%92%0
Mon 8aCloudy51°11° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)51°11°5%7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h71%84%0
Mon 9aCloudy53°12° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)53°12°5%8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h71%87%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 53°12°. Typical 58°14° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 65°18°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. South wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 53, with temperatures rising to around 55 overnight. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

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

    High, likely
    73°23°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 35°2°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly cloudy. High 73°23°, low 49°9°. Typical 57°14° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind around 2 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 2 to 8 mph.

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

    High, likely
    68°20°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 35°2°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 66°19°, low 49°9°. Typical 56°13° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. East northeast wind around 8 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

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

    High, likely
    65°18°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 34°1°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 68°20°, low 52°11°. Typical 56°13° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 58°15°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.

    Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly 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 68°20°).

    High, likely
    64°18°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 34°1°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 70°21°, low 47°8°. Typical 55°13° / 34°1°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 59°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 56°13°

      30% chance · 0.1 in2.6 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 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

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

    High, likely
    68°20°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 34°1°
    Wind
    16 mph25 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 67°19°, low 47°8°. Typical 55°13° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 56°13°

      30% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 58°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. 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
    64°18°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 33°1°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 66°19°, low 47°8°. Typical 54°12° / 33°1°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 68°20°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 60°15°

      40% chance · 0.03 in0.6 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 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

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

    High, likely
    60°16°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 33°1°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 59°15°. Typical 54°12° / 33°1°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 60°16°

      50% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 66°19°

      50% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      50% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      50% chance · 0.04 in1 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°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–68°20°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 33°1°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 63°17°, low 53°12°. Typical 53°12° / 32°0°. Rain 0.45 in11 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 60°16°

      40% chance · 0.23 in5.7 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Showers, 62°17°

      30% chance · 0.19 in4.8 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 59°15°

      30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 52°11°

      30% chance · 0.21 in5.3 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
    58°14°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 32°0°
    Wind
    17 mph28 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 60°16°, low 51°11°. Typical 52°11° / 32°0°. Rain 0.45 in11 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 52°11°

      30% chance · 0.14 in3.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 56°13°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 55°13°

      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
    56°13°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 32°0°
    Wind
    28 mph45 km/h, gusts 48 mph77 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 76°, low 53°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 73°, low 49°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 66°, low 49°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 60–70°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (DMX) (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

Iowa River at Marshalltown

12 mi
Below flood stage
Level
12.1 ft
Flow
1,750 cfs

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

Timber Creek near Marshalltown

15 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.4 ft
Flow
113 cfs

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

South Fork Iowa River near New Providence

18 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.2 ft
Flow
338 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Iowa River at Steamboat Rock

18 mi
Below flood stage
Level
6.0 ft
Flow
460 cfs

Reading from Sat 9 AM · 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 11Typical 141

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 11:00 AM–11:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Grundy Center · 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
58°14° / 35°2°
Forecast high / low
76°24° / 53°12°
Record high
80°27° in 1899
Record low
17°−8° in 1896

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

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

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:34 AM, sunset 6:15 PM.

Daylight
10 h 41 min
Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 35 min less
Golden hour
5:36–6:33 PM
Morning 7:17–8:13 AM
Blue hour
6:33–6:44 PM
Morning 7:06–7:17 AM; first light 7:06 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 74% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:48 AM · rises 5:14 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Beaman. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.