Observed 9:55 PM CDT at KPDC

Colesburg, IA weather

Clear and 66°19°, 15°8° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Forecasts agree

Now 66°19°

Clear

Wind: 6 mph9 km/h; From the southeast. 58–10 mph16 km/h through 10 AM
Dew point: 50°10°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 72Moderate; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.29 inHg1026 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.8 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (65°18° then, 66°19° now)

Good hours for

Low 54°12° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
High 74°23° tomorrow at 4 PM
Below 60°16° tomorrow night after 9 PM

TonightDown to 55°13° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 74°23° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 51°11° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 66°19° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Monday nightDown to 57°14° by 9 PM · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 10p	Clear	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	66%	28%	0
Sat 11p	Partly cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	68%	37%	0
Sun 12a	Partly cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	69%	62%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	69%	77%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	72%	80%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	72%	81%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	74%	80%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	77%	80%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	77%	80%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	80%	81%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	54°12°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	80%	77%	0
Sun 9a	Partly sunny	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	77%	73%	0
Sun 10a	Partly sunny	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	67%	70%	1
Sun 11a	Partly sunny	66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	56%	73%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	51%	77%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	46%	80%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	48%	79%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	46%	80%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	44%	79%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	72°22°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	48%	79%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 64°18° to 70°21°)	70°21°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	51%	79%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	58%	79%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	70%	81%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	72%	81%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	75%	80%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	77%	74%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	77%	67%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	77%	65%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	77%	68%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	77%	73%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	77%	78%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	80%	79%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	80%	87%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	80%	88%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	83%	94%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	77%	95%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	72%	94%	1
Mon 11a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	64%	80%	2
Mon 12p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	60%	84%	2
Mon 1p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	56%	82%	2
Mon 2p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	52%	84%	2
Mon 3p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	50%	81%	2
Mon 4p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	50%	78%	1
Mon 5p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 58°14° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	52%	79%	1
Mon 6p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	54%	82%	0
Mon 7p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	58%	79%	0
Mon 8p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	62%	85%	0
Mon 9p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	69%	88%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 54°12°. Typical 58°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
72°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
54°12°–55°13°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 38°3°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 50°10°. Typical 57°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. South wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
70°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
50°10°–54°12°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 38°3°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 48°9°. Typical 56°13° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 49°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
61°16°–66°19°
Low, likely
48°9°–50°10°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 38°3°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
2
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 69°21°, low 54°12°. Typical 56°13° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
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
64°18°–69°21°
Low, likely
47°8°–54°12°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 37°3°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 73°23°, low 54°12°. Typical 55°13° / 37°3°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 63°17°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  30% chance · 0.12 in3 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 73.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
53°12°–58°14°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 37°3°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 71°22°, low 54°12°. Typical 55°13° / 36°2°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 55°13°
  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 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–71°22°
Low, likely
51°11°–58°14°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 36°2°
Wind
13 mph22 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
UV peak
1
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 72°22°, low 55°13°. Typical 54°12° / 36°2°. Rain 0.32 in8.1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 58°15°
  30% chance · 0.13 in3.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  20% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  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 72.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
65°18°–73°23°
Low, likely
50°10°–60°16°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 36°2°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 68°20°, low 56°13°. Typical 54°12° / 36°2°. Rain 0.35 in8.9 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  40% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  40% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 60°16°
  40% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 58°15°
  50% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
64°18°–70°21°
Low, likely
53°12°–58°14°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 36°2°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 64°18°, low 52°11°. Typical 53°12° / 35°2°. Rain 0.29 in7.4 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  50% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  30% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 50°10°
  30% chance · 0.08 in2.1 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
62°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
42°6°–57°14°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 35°2°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 59°15°, low 50°10°. Typical 53°12° / 35°2°. Rain 0.45 in11 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  30% chance · 0.23 in5.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 59°15°
  30% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 50°10°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 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
46°8°–66°19°
Low, likely
37°3°–58°14°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 35°2°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 73°, low 54°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 74°, low 50°.
Monday
Dry, high 66°, low 48°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 59–73°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday.

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

Mississippi River below Lock and Dam 10 - Guttenberg

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.5 ft
Flow: 27,200 cfs

Forecast peak 4.6 ft Sun 1 AM

Reading from Sat 9 PM · NWS gauge page

Turkey River at Garber

7.6 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 8.2 ft
Flow: 1,900 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Volga River at Littleport

12 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.6 ft
Flow: 436 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Mississippi River above Waupeton (Pool 11)

16 mi

Level: 10.0 ft
Flow: 91,300 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:45 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 91% less heating than a typical week.

This week 12Typical 130

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 50°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 10:00 AM–8:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Guttenberg L And D 10 · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1937–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 15°8° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 8°5° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+6°+3°MonOct 19
+5°+3°TueOct 20
+5°+3°WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
+13°+7°FriOct 23
+14°+8°SatOct 24
—SunOct 25

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 40 min; Losing 2 min 39 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 37 min less
Golden hour: 5:29–6:26 PM; Morning 7:11–8:08 AM
Blue hour: 6:26–6:37 PM; Morning 7:00–7:11 AM; first light 7:00 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 69% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:41 AM · rises 5:06 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Colesburg. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Colesburg, IA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Mississippi River below Lock and Dam 10 - Guttenberg

Turkey River at Garber

Volga River at Littleport

Mississippi River above Waupeton (Pool 11)

For your home

Heating this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Poor

Moon