Middle Raccoon River Tributary near Carroll
2.1 mi- Level
- 15.2 ft
Reading from Sat 12:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Observed 2:15 AM CDT at KCIN
Carroll, IA weather
Clear and 61°16°, 19°11° warmer than a typical Oct 24.
Today: low 59°15° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°), high 77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°).
Now 61°16°
Clear
- Wind
- 7 mph11 km/h
- From the south. Gusts to 25 mph40 km/h around 11 AM
- Dew point
- 50°10°
- Comfortable
- UV index
- 0Low
- Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 4
- Pressure
- 30.14 inHg1021 hPa
- Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.5 hPa in 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
5°3° warmer than this time yesterday (55°13° then, 61°16° now)
Good hours for
TonightNear 62°17° · Partly cloudy
This morningUp to 71°22° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
This afternoonNear 74°23° · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 53°12° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 62°17° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 71°22° by 5 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 52°11° by midnight · Cloudy
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 2a | Partly cloudy | 63°17° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°) | 63°17° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 64% | 35% | 0 |
| Sat 3a | Mostly clear | 61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°) | 61°16° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 67% | 38% | 0 |
| Sat 4a | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°) | 60°16° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 69% | 66% | 0 |
| Sat 5a | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°) | 60°16° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 69% | 68% | 0 |
| Sat 6a | Partly cloudy | 60°16° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°) | 60°16° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 69% | 50% | 0 |
| Sat 7a | Mostly cloudy | 60°16° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°) | 60°16° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 69% | 50% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Partly sunny | 59°15° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°) | 59°15° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 72% | 64% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Partly sunny | 63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 63% | 39% | 0 |
| Sat 10a | Sunny | 67°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 56% | 29% | 1 |
| Sat 11a | Partly sunny | 71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°) | 71°22° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 49% | 51% | 3 |
| Sat 12p | Cloudy | 73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°) | 73°23° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 46% | 62% | 4 |
| Sat 1p | Partly sunny | 75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°) | 75°24° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 43% | 56% | 4 |
| Sat 2p | Partly sunny | 76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°) | 76°24° | 5% | 9 mph14 km/h from SW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 42% | 52% | 4 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°) | 76°24° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from SW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 42% | 66% | 4 |
| Sat 4p | Partly sunny | 76°24° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°) | 76°24° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 43% | 71% | 3 |
| Sat 5p | Partly sunny | 75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°) | 75°24° | 5% | 6 mph10 km/h from WSW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 45% | 71% | 2 |
| Sat 6p | Partly cloudy | 72°22° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°) | 72°22° | 5% | 3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 49% | 75% | 1 |
| Sat 7p | Partly cloudy | 67°19° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°) | 67°19° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 61% | 79% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°) | 63°17° | 5% | 2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 70% | 92% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°) | 61°16° | 5% | 2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 75% | 91% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°) | 59°15° | 5% | 2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 78% | 81% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°) | 58°14° | 5% | 2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 80% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°) | 57°14° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 80% | 76% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 5% | 2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 83% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°) | 55°13° | 5% | 2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 83% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°) | 54°12° | 5% | 2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 86% | 75% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°) | 54°12° | 5% | 2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 86% | 57% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 53°12° | 5% | 2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 86% | 74% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 5% | 2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 86% | 67% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h | 89% | 59% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 51°11° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 93% | 62% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 86% | 61% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Mostly cloudy | 58°14° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 75% | 66% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Partly sunny | 62°17° (likely 53°12° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 67% | 39% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 54°12° to 65°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 63% | 62% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Mostly cloudy | 66°19° (likely 55°13° to 69°21°) | 66°19° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 61% | 60% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Mostly cloudy | 68°20° (likely 56°13° to 71°22°) | 68°20° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 57% | 61% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Mostly cloudy | 70°21° (likely 56°13° to 73°23°) | 70°21° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 51% | 60% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 70°21° (likely 56°13° to 73°23°) | 70°21° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 51% | 63% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Mostly cloudy | 71°22° (likely 57°14° to 72°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 49% | 64% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 68°20° (likely 56°13° to 70°21°) | 68°20° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 53% | 73% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 53°12° to 66°19°) | 64°18° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 60% | 85% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 55°13° to 65°18°) | 61°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 62% | 88% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 54°12° to 64°18°) | 58°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 64% | 92% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 52°11° to 63°17°) | 55°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 69% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 51°11° to 62°17°) | 53°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 74% | 94% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 50°10° to 61°16°) | 52°11° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 71% | 89% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 48°9° to 60°16°) | 52°11° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 71% | 98% | 0 |
Days ahead
Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 59°15°. Typical 58°14° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 59°15°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 76°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 63°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 53°12°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 74°23°–77°25°
- Low, likely
- 53°12°–59°15°
- Typical high / low
- 58°14° / 36°2°
- Wind
- 14 mph22 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 48°9°. Typical 58°14° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 51°11°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly cloudy, 71°22°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 61°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 51°11°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 64°18°–73°23°
- Low, likely
- 48°9°–51°11°
- Typical high / low
- 58°14° / 36°2°
- Wind
- 12 mph19 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 66°19°, low 50°10°. Typical 57°14° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 50°10°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 69°21°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 62°17°20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 60°15°20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 64°18°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 46°8°–52°11°
- Typical high / low
- 57°14° / 35°2°
- Wind
- 13 mph21 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 67°19°, low 51°11°. Typical 57°14° / 35°2°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 60°15°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 67°19°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 62°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 59°15°20% chance
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 30%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 64°18°–70°21°
- Low, likely
- 51°11°–60°16°
- Typical high / low
- 57°14° / 35°2°
- Wind
- 19 mph30 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Wednesday, Oct 28. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 45°7°. Typical 56°13° / 34°1°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 58°15°20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 71°22°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 63°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Showers, 56°13°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 between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 68°20°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 45°7°–59°15°
- Typical high / low
- 56°13° / 34°1°
- Wind
- 16 mph25 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 67°19°, low 49°9°. Typical 56°13° / 34°1°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 57°14°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 68°20°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 61°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 57°14°30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 66°19°–73°23°
- Low, likely
- 47°8°–58°14°
- Typical high / low
- 56°13° / 34°1°
- Wind
- 16 mph26 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
- UV peak
- 1
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 66°19°, low 57°14°. Typical 55°13° / 34°1°. Rain 0.24 in6.1 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 58°14°30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 69°21°30% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 66°19°40% chance · 0.13 in3.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 63°17°40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 64°18°–75°24°
- Low, likely
- 49°9°–64°18°
- Typical high / low
- 55°13° / 34°1°
- Wind
- 17 mph27 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 60°16°. Typical 55°13° / 33°1°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 63°17°50% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 68°20°40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 63°17°40% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Mostly clear, 60°16°40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 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
- 62°17°–75°24°
- Low, likely
- 54°12°–68°20°
- Typical high / low
- 55°13° / 33°1°
- Wind
- 19 mph30 km/h, gusts 36 mph57 km/h
- UV peak
- 1
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 66°19°, low 50°10°. Typical 54°12° / 33°1°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 59°15°30% chance · 0.1 in2.4 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 64°18°30% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 55°13°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 46°8°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
- 60°16°–71°22°
- Low, likely
- 49°9°–52°11°
- Typical high / low
- 54°12° / 33°1°
- Wind
- 21 mph34 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 56°13°, low 43°6°. Typical 54°12° / 32°0°. Rain 0.59 in15 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 47°8°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Rain, 50°10°20% chance · 0.34 in8.7 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Rain, 43°6°20% chance · 0.05 in1.2 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
- 52°11°–58°14°
- Low, likely
- 41°5°–44°7°
- Typical high / low
- 54°12° / 32°0°
- Wind
- 25 mph40 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 77°, low 59°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 71°, low 48°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 66°, low 50°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 56–69°; chance of precipitation on Friday, Saturday.
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
Brushy Fork Creek near Templeton
8.6 mi- Level
- 67.3 ft
Reading from Sat 12 AM · NWS gauge page
North Raccoon River near Lanesboro
9.8 mi- Level
- 10.2 ft
- Flow
- 1,070 cfs
Reading from Sat 1:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Black Hawk Lake at Lake View
19 mi- Level
- 8.1 ft
Reading from Sat 12:15 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 135
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Comfort
Dry air outside (dew point 50°F).
Open the windows?
Today, 3:00 AM–7:00 AM
Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).
Is this typical?
CARROLL · 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° / 36°2°
- Forecast high / low
- 77°25° / 59°15°
- Record high
- 86°30° in 1897
- Record low
- 16°−9° in 1896
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 7°4° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
- −5°−3°SunOct 18
- +4°+2°MonOct 19
- +4°+2°TueOct 20
- +6°+3°WedOct 21
- +15°+8°ThuOct 22
- +17°+9°FriOct 23
- —SatOct 24
Carroll weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:42 AM, sunset 6:23 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 41 min
- Losing 2 min 39 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 35 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:45–6:41 PM
- Morning 7:25–8:21 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:41–6:52 PM
- Morning 7:14–7:25 AM; first light 7:14 AM
Stars tonight? Poor
Clouds most of the night (about 51% cover).
Moon
Waxing gibbous
96% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:56 AM · rises 5:22 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
