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Observed 2:35 PM CDT at KPEA

Bussey, IA weather

Sunny and 77°25°.

Today: low 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°), high 77°25° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°).

Mostly agree

Now 77°25°

Sunny

Wind
9 mph15 km/h
From the south. 58–9 mph15 km/h through 3 AM
Dew point
50°10°
Comfortable
UV index
3Moderate
Moderate until 4 PM · peak 4
Pressure
30.24 inHg1024 hPa
Falling slowly · −0.04 inHg−1.5 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

2°1° warmer than this time yesterday (76°24° then, 78°25° now)

Good hours for
  • Below 70°21° tonight after 7 PM
  • Low 55°13° tomorrow at 7 AM
  • Above 70°21° tomorrow by noon
  1. This afternoonNear 76°24° · Partly cloudy
  2. TonightDown to 57°14° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 78°26° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 55°13° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
  6. Monday morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · Cloudy
  7. Monday afternoonUp to 73°23° by 2 PM · Mostly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 3pPartly sunny77°25° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)77°25°0%9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h39%52%3
Sat 4pSunny77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)77°25°0%8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h37%37%1
Sat 5pSunny75°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)75°24°0%8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h41%12%1
Sat 6pMostly clear70°21° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)70°21°0%7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h51%43%0
Sat 7pMostly clear66°19° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)66°19°0%7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h58%47%0
Sat 8pMostly clear64°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)64°18°0%7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h63%28%0
Sat 9pPartly cloudy63°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)63°17°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h65%50%0
Sat 10pMostly clear62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)62°17°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h67%49%0
Sat 11pCloudy61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h70%71%0
Sun 12aPartly cloudy60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h72%75%0
Sun 1aCloudy59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h72%79%0
Sun 2aCloudy59°15° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h69%79%0
Sun 3aCloudy58°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h72%79%0
Sun 4aCloudy57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)57°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h75%72%0
Sun 5aCloudy57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)57°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h72%72%0
Sun 6aPartly cloudy56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)56°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h74%69%0
Sun 7aPartly cloudy55°13° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)55°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h77%67%0
Sun 8aCloudy56°13° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)56°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h77%75%0
Sun 9aCloudy58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)58°14°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h75%78%1
Sun 10aCloudy64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)64°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h63%75%1
Sun 11aPartly sunny68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)68°20°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h55%61%2
Sun 12pCloudy72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)72°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h49%79%3
Sun 1pCloudy75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)75°24°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h45%79%3
Sun 2pCloudy76°24° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)76°24°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h43%76%4
Sun 3pCloudy77°25° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)77°25°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h42%63%3
Sun 4pPartly sunny78°26° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)78°26°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h40%69%2
Sun 5pPartly sunny76°24° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)76°24°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h45%71%1
Sun 6pCloudy73°23° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)73°23°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h48%77%0
Sun 7pCloudy70°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)70°21°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h55%77%0
Sun 8pCloudy65°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)65°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h63%77%0
Sun 9pCloudy63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)63°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h70%77%0
Sun 10pCloudy62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)62°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h70%71%0
Sun 11pCloudy61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)61°16°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h72%75%0
Mon 12aCloudy60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)60°16°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h75%79%0
Mon 1aCloudy59°15° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)59°15°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h78%81%0
Mon 2aCloudy58°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)58°14°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h80%73%0
Mon 3aCloudy57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)57°14°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h80%80%0
Mon 4aCloudy56°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)56°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h83%81%0
Mon 5aCloudy55°13° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)55°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h86%81%0
Mon 6aCloudy55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)55°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h86%81%0
Mon 7aCloudy54°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)54°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h90%81%0
Mon 8aCloudy54°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)54°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h90%85%0
Mon 9aCloudy57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)57°14°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h83%92%0
Mon 10aCloudy61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)61°16°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h75%96%1
Mon 11aCloudy65°18° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)65°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h65%98%2
Mon 12pMostly cloudy68°20° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)68°20°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h59%72%3
Mon 1pCloudy71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)71°22°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h51%73%4
Mon 2pPartly sunny73°23° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h46%74%3

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 55°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 77°25°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. South southeast wind around 9 mph.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 55, with temperatures rising to around 57 overnight. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

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

    High, likely
    75°24°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–57°14°
    Wind
    12 mph20 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 54°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 78°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. South wind around 3 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind around 2 mph.

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

    High, likely
    74°23°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–54°12°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 56°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 58°15°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. East southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

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

    High, likely
    72°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–56°13°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 73°23°, low 57°14°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. 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 73°23°).

    High, likely
    69°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–57°14°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 57°14°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 59°15°

      20% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 68°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

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

    High, likely
    72°22°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–61°16°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 76°24°, low 60°16°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 66°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 62°17°

      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 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

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

    High, likely
    68°20°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–62°17°
    Wind
    15 mph25 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 76°24°, low 59°15°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 69°21°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      40% chance

    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 76.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

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

    High, likely
    73°23°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–64°18°
    Wind
    19 mph30 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 67°19°, low 59°15°. Rain 0.48 in12 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      40% chance · 0.08 in2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      50% chance · 0.16 in4.2 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 60°16°

      50% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      40% chance · 0.1 in2.5 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
    64°18°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    58°14°–60°16°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 64°18°, low 50°10°. Rain 0.31 in7.9 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      30% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 54°12°

      30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 48°9°

      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
    61°16°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–61°16°
    Wind
    19 mph31 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 56°13°, low 47°8°. Rain 0.4 in10 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 47°9°

      30% chance · 0.2 in5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 55°13°

      30% chance · 0.2 in5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 53°12°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 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
    50°10°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–65°18°
    Wind
    26 mph42 km/h, gusts 50 mph81 km/h
    UV peak
    1

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 77°, low 55°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 78°, low 54°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 75°, low 56°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 56–76°; chance of precipitation on Thursday, 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

Cedar Creek near Bussey

1.6 mi
Below flood stage
Level
5.0 ft
Flow
81 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Des Moines River near Tracy

5.4 mi
Below flood stage
Level
6.0 ft
Flow
10,700 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:15 PM · NWS gauge page

English Creek near Knoxville

11 mi
Below flood stage
Level
8.5 ft
Flow
17 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Des Moines River at Red Rock Tail

12 mi
Level
689 ft
Flow
10,900 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:33 AM, sunset 6:17 PM.

Daylight
10 h 44 min
Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 32 min less
Golden hour
5:39–6:34 PM
Morning 7:16–8:11 AM
Blue hour
6:34–6:45 PM
Morning 7:05–7:16 AM; first light 7:05 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 63% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:47 AM · rises 5:15 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Bussey. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.