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Observed 6:55 AM CDT at KADU

Brayton, IA weather

Clear and 61°16°, 19°11° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°), high 77°25° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°).

Forecasts agree

Now 61°16°

Clear

Wind
8 mph13 km/h
From the south. Gusts to 24 mph39 km/h around 10 AM
Dew point
52°11°
Comfortable
UV index
0Low
Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality
61Moderate
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.19 inHg1022 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+1.0 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

7°4° warmer than this time yesterday (54°12° then, 61°16° now)

Good hours for
  • Above 70°21° today by noon
  • High 77°25° today at 4 PM
  • Below 70°21° tonight after 7 PM
  • Low 54°12° tonight at 5 AM
  1. This morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  2. This afternoonUp to 77°25° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
  3. TonightDown to 54°12° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 74°23° by 5 PM · Mostly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 52°11° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 8aSunny59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)59°15°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h69%32%0
Sat 9aPartly sunny61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)61°16°0%12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph37 km/h65%24%0
Sat 10aPartly sunny64°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)64°18°0%13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph39 km/h60%45%1
Sat 11aPartly sunny68°20° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)68°20°0%13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph37 km/h52%55%2
Sat 12pMostly sunny71°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)71°22°0%14 mph23 km/h from SSW, gusts 21 mph34 km/h47%20%3
Sat 1pPartly sunny73°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)73°23°0%14 mph23 km/h from SSW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h44%54%4
Sat 2pPartly sunny75°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)75°24°0%12 mph19 km/h from SSW, gusts 18 mph28 km/h43%49%3
Sat 3pPartly sunny76°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)76°24°0%9 mph14 km/h from SSW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h42%56%3
Sat 4pPartly sunny77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)77°25°0%8 mph13 km/h from SSW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h40%58%2
Sat 5pPartly sunny76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)76°24°0%7 mph11 km/h from SSW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h42%68%1
Sat 6pPartly cloudy73°23° (likely 69°21° to 75°24°)73°23°0%3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h46%46%0
Sat 7pCloudy68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)68°20°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph12 km/h57%76%0
Sat 8pPartly cloudy64°18° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)64°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h67%65%0
Sat 9pPartly cloudy62°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)62°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from NNW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h72%55%0
Sat 10pCloudy60°16° (likely 60°16° to 61°16°)60°16°0%1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h78%75%0
Sat 11pCloudy59°15° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)59°15°0%1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h78%74%0
Sun 12aCloudy58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)58°14°0%1 mph2 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h77%79%0
Sun 1aCloudy57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)57°14°0%1 mph2 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h80%77%0
Sun 2aCloudy57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)57°14°0%1 mph2 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h77%78%0
Sun 3aCloudy56°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)56°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h80%80%0
Sun 4aCloudy55°13° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)55°13°5%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h83%84%0
Sun 5aMostly cloudy54°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)54°12°5%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h83%78%0
Sun 6aCloudy54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)54°12°5%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h83%71%0
Sun 7aCloudy54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)54°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h83%70%0
Sun 8aCloudy53°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)53°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h86%72%0
Sun 9aPartly sunny55°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)55°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h83%56%0
Sun 10aCloudy61°16° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)61°16°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h70%71%1
Sun 11aCloudy65°18° (likely 58°14° to 66°19°)65°18°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h60%64%2
Sun 12pPartly sunny68°20° (likely 62°17° to 69°21°)68°20°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h57%71%3
Sun 1pPartly sunny70°21° (likely 64°18° to 72°22°)70°21°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph14 km/h55%65%4
Sun 2pPartly sunny72°22° (likely 66°19° to 74°23°)72°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h49%70%4
Sun 3pCloudy73°23° (likely 67°19° to 75°24°)73°23°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h49%77%4
Sun 4pCloudy73°23° (likely 66°19° to 75°24°)73°23°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h49%80%3
Sun 5pCloudy74°23° (likely 63°17° to 74°23°)74°23°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h46%68%1
Sun 6pCloudy71°22° (likely 61°16° to 71°22°)71°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h53%75%1
Sun 7pCloudy67°19° (likely 59°15° to 67°19°)67°19°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h61%76%0
Sun 8pCloudy64°18° (likely 56°13° to 65°18°)64°18°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph28 km/h65%69%0
Sun 9pCloudy61°16° (likely 54°12° to 63°17°)61°16°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph31 km/h67%78%0
Sun 10pCloudy58°14° (likely 53°12° to 61°16°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h75%79%0
Sun 11pCloudy56°13° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h77%82%0
Mon 12aCloudy55°13° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)55°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h77%85%0
Mon 1aCloudy55°13° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°)55°13°5%3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h77%90%0
Mon 2aCloudy54°12° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)54°12°5%3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h80%96%0
Mon 3aCloudy54°12° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°)54°12°5%3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h77%94%0
Mon 4aCloudy53°12° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)53°12°5%3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h80%92%0
Mon 5aCloudy52°11° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)52°11°5%3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h83%88%0
Mon 6aCloudy51°11° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)51°11°5%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h83%85%0
Mon 7aCloudy51°11° (likely 49°9° to 58°14°)51°11°5%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h83%80%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 52°11°. Typical 58°14° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 59°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 52, with temperatures rising to around 54 overnight. North wind around 3 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    75°24°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 34°1°
    Wind
    16 mph25 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 50°10°. Typical 57°14° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind around 3 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy. Low around 50, with temperatures rising to around 52 overnight. East wind around 5 mph.

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

    High, likely
    67°19°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 34°1°
    Wind
    15 mph23 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 69°21°, low 52°11°. Typical 57°14° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 60°16°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    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
    68°20°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 33°1°
    Wind
    13 mph20 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 67°19°, low 52°11°. Typical 56°13° / 33°1°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 65°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      20% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. 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
    52°11°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 33°1°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Thunderstorms. High 69°21°, low 46°8°. Typical 56°13° / 32°0°. Storms 0.09 in2.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 59°15°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

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

    High, likely
    68°20°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 32°0°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 68°20°, low 50°10°. Typical 55°13° / 32°0°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 60°16°

      20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

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

    High, likely
    66°19°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 32°0°
    Wind
    15 mph25 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 67°19°, low 48°9°. Typical 55°13° / 32°0°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      20% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 73°23°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 68°20°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.9 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      50% chance · 0.04 in1 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 67. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

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

    High, likely
    67°19°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–66°19°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 32°0°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 66°19°, low 61°16°. Typical 54°12° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      50% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 65°19°

      50% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      50% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      50% chance · 0.03 in0.7 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
    60°16°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–67°19°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    20 mph32 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Rain. High 65°18°, low 53°12°. Typical 54°12° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.36 in9.1 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 60°16°

      30% chance · 0.22 in5.7 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      30% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 57°14°

      30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 52°11°

      30% chance · 0.11 in2.7 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
    61°16°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    17 mph28 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 61°16°, low 52°11°. Typical 53°12° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.26 in6.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 52°11°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 57°14°

      30% chance

    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°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–64°18°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    30 mph49 km/h, gusts 49 mph78 km/h
    UV peak
    4

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 77°, low 52°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 74°, low 50°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 69°, low 52°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 61–69°; chance of precipitation on Friday, 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

East Nishnabotna River near Atlantic

16 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.9 ft
Flow
351 cfs

Reading from Sat 6 AM · NWS gauge page

West Nodaway River at Massena

23 mi
Level
66.8 ft

Reading from Sat 6:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 93% less heating than a typical week.

This week 10Typical 143

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 52°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 9:00 AM–10:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Audubon · 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
58°14° / 34°1°
Forecast high / low
77°25° / 52°11°
Record high
82°28° in 2022
Record low
15°−9° in 1896

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 5°3° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −6°−4°SunOct 18
  2. +2°+1°MonOct 19
  3. +2°+1°TueOct 20
  4. +7°+4°WedOct 21
  5. +12°+7°ThuOct 22
  6. +14°+8°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:42 AM, sunset 6:24 PM.

Daylight
10 h 43 min
Losing 2 min 39 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 33 min less
Golden hour
5:46–6:42 PM
Morning 7:24–8:20 AM
Blue hour
6:42–6:53 PM
Morning 7:13–7:24 AM; first light 7:13 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

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

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:56 AM · rises 5:23 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Brayton. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.