Big Sioux River at Akron
13 mi- Level
- 5.4 ft
- Flow
- 765 cfs
Reading from Sat 11 PM · NWS gauge page
Observed 11:55 PM CDT at KSHL
Craig, IA weather
Overcast and 50°10°, rain ~5–7 AM (48%).
Today: low 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°), high 59°15° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°).
Now 50°10°
Cloudy · Feels like 46°8°
- Wind
- 11 mph18 km/h
- From the north-northeast. 58–11 mph18 km/h through 12 PM
- Dew point
- 39°4°
- Comfortable · up to 48°9° by 11 AM
- UV index
- 0Low
- Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 3
- Pressure
- 30.33 inHg1027 hPa
- Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.5 hPa next 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
14°8° cooler than this time yesterday (64°18° then, 50°10° now)
Good hours for
TonightNear 49°9° · Rain 3–6 AM (40%)
This morningUp to 52°11° by 11 AM · Rain 6–8 AM (50%)
This afternoonUp to 58°14° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 45°7° by 5 AM · Rain 1–2 AM (40%) · gusts to 27 mph43 km/h
Tomorrow morningUp to 52°11° by 11 AM · Rain all morning (70%) · gusts to 27 mph43 km/h
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 60°16° by 3 PM · Rain all afternoon (70%) · gusts to 28 mph45 km/h
Tomorrow nightDown to 54°12° by 11 PM · Rain all night (70%)
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 51°11°) | 47°8° | 40% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 78% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°) | 46°8° | 20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 84% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°) | 47°8° | 20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 83% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 88% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 86% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 49°9°) | 45°7° | 40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 87% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°) | 45°7° | 50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 89% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°) | 44°7° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 92% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 45°7° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 93% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Drizzle | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°) | 44°7° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h | 94% | 90% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 90% | 98% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 86% | 93% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 83% | 92% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 77% | 68% | 3 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 75% | 86% | 3 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°) | 57°14° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 72% | 81% | 3 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°) | 58°14° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 69% | 74% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Mostly cloudy | 57°14° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°) | 57°14° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 69% | 76% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 69% | 74% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 71% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 46°8° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 77% | 84% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 44°7° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 77% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 44°7° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h | 74% | 90% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 43°6° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 77% | 94% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 42°6° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 76% | 94% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Showers | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 41°5° | 40%, 0.08 in2 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 83% | 95% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 10%, 0.08 in2 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h | 76% | 97% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Drizzle | 46°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 40°4° | 20%, 0.08 in2 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h | 79% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Drizzle | 46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 40°4° | 40%, 0.08 in2 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h | 79% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Showers | 45°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 39°4° | 40%, 0.08 in2 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h | 82% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Showers | 45°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 39°4° | 50%, 0.08 in2 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 86% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Drizzle | 45°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 39°4° | 70%, 0.08 in2 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h | 86% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Drizzle | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°) | 37°3° | 70%, 0.08 in2 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 89% | 91% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Showers | 46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 40°4° | 70%, 0.08 in2 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 86% | 95% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Showers | 49°9° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°) | 44°7° | 70%, 0.08 in2 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 80% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 11a | Drizzle | 52°11° (likely 43°6° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 70%, 0.08 in2 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 27 mph44 km/h | 74% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 12p | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 43°6° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 70%, 0.08 in2 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 28 mph45 km/h | 69% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 1p | Drizzle | 56°13° (likely 44°7° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 25 mph41 km/h | 66% | 98% | 1 |
| Mon 2p | Drizzle | 58°14° (likely 45°7° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 26 mph41 km/h | 64% | 83% | 0 |
| Mon 3p | Showers | 60°16° (likely 46°8° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 60% | 88% | 2 |
| Mon 4p | Drizzle | 60°16° (likely 47°8° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 62% | 88% | 0 |
| Mon 5p | Drizzle | 60°16° (likely 47°8° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 24 mph38 km/h | 62% | 92% | 1 |
| Mon 6p | Drizzle | 58°14° (likely 48°9° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 69% | 93% | 0 |
| Mon 7p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 48°9° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 24 mph38 km/h | 72% | 88% | 0 |
| Mon 8p | Drizzle | 56°13° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 25 mph39 km/h | 77% | 88% | 0 |
| Mon 9p | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°) | 56°13° | 70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 77% | 92% | 0 |
| Mon 10p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°) | 55°13° | 70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 83% | 91% | 0 |
| Mon 11p | Showers | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°) | 54°12° | 70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h | 90% | 95% | 0 |
Days ahead
Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
Today, Oct 25. Drizzle. High 59°15°, low 46°8°. Typical 57°14° / 33°1°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 47°8°50% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 58°14°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 50°10°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Showers, 45°7°40% chance · 0.4 in10 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of rain showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 46. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 53°12°–59°15°
- Low, likely
- 44°7°–48°9°
- Typical high / low
- 57°14° / 33°1°
- Wind
- 13 mph21 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Tomorrow, Oct 26. Rain. High 61°16°, low 46°8°. Typical 57°14° / 32°0°. Rain 0.43 in11 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Showers, 44°7°70% chance · 0.48 in12 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Showers, 60°16°70% chance · 0.38 in9.7 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Showers, 56°13°70% chance · 0.31 in7.9 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 47°8°60% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 61. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: Rain showers likely before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 53°12°–61°16°
- Low, likely
- 43°6°–46°8°
- Typical high / low
- 57°14° / 32°0°
- Wind
- 21 mph33 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 64°18°, low 49°9°. Typical 56°13° / 32°0°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 44°7°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 61°16°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 59°15°60% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 56°13°50% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
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 64. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 59°15°–64°18°
- Low, likely
- 43°6°–49°9°
- Typical high / low
- 56°13° / 32°0°
- Wind
- 19 mph30 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 68°20°, low 47°8°. Typical 56°13° / 32°0°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 53°12°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 66°19°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 59°15°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 49°9°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am. 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
- 61°16°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 44°7°–54°12°
- Typical high / low
- 56°13° / 32°0°
- Wind
- 14 mph22 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 70°21°, low 54°12°. Typical 55°13° / 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 49°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 65°19°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 60°15°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 57°14°30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly 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 70°21°).
- High, likely
- 64°18°–70°21°
- Low, likely
- 41°5°–54°12°
- Typical high / low
- 55°13° / 31°−1°
- Wind
- 16 mph26 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 72°22°, low 54°12°. Typical 54°12° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 57°14°30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 67°19°30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Showers, 63°17°30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Showers, 59°15°30% chance · 0.13 in3.4 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 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 61°16°–74°23°
- Low, likely
- 50°10°–59°15°
- Typical high / low
- 54°12° / 31°−1°
- Wind
- 20 mph32 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 66°19°, low 57°14°. Typical 54°12° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.39 in9.9 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 59°15°40% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 64°18°50% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 60°16°40% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 55°13°40% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 61°16°–66°19°
- Low, likely
- 55°13°–60°16°
- Typical high / low
- 54°12° / 30°−1°
- Wind
- 14 mph22 km/h, gusts 31 mph49 km/h
- UV peak
- 1
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 63°17°, low 50°10°. Typical 53°12° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 53°12°30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 59°15°20% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 55°13°20% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 52°11°30% chance · 0.25 in6.4 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
- 59°15°–68°20°
- Low, likely
- 36°2°–59°15°
- Typical high / low
- 53°12° / 30°−1°
- Wind
- 18 mph28 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 61°16°, low 46°8°. Typical 53°12° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.46 in12 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 54°12°30% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 61°16°30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 51°11°30% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 43°6°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
- 52°11°–71°22°
- Low, likely
- 34°1°–51°11°
- Typical high / low
- 53°12° / 29°−2°
- Wind
- 26 mph42 km/h, gusts 49 mph79 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Tuesday, Nov 3. Cloudy. High 52°11°, low 43°6°. Typical 52°11° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 45°7°20% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 51°11°20% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 44°7°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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 49°9°–54°12°
- Low, likely
- 41°5°–45°7°
- Typical high / low
- 52°11° / 29°−2°
- Wind
- 23 mph37 km/h, gusts 47 mph75 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
The outlook
Today
48% chance of rain, high 59°, low 46°.
Tomorrow
67% chance of rain, high 61°, low 46°.
Tuesday
Dry, high 64°, low 49°, warming up.
Rest of week
Highs 52–72°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (FSD) (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
Below flood stage
Big Sioux River above Hawarden
14 mi- Level
- 11.9 ft
- Flow
- 641 cfs
Reading from Sat 11:30 PM · NWS gauge page
Perry Creek near Millnerville
14 mi- Level
- 0.9 ft
Reading from Sat 11:45 PM · NWS gauge page
Floyd River at Alton
17 mi- Level
- 5.8 ft
- Flow
- 76 cfs
Reading from Sat 11 PM · NWS gauge page
For your home
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
Heating this week
About 82% less heating than a typical week.
This week 26Typical 150
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Heat-pump hours, next 7 days
- h below 47°F
- 12
- h below 17°F
- 0
- h below 5°F
- 0
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.
Comfort
Dry air outside (dew point 39°F).
Open the windows?
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Is this typical?
LE MARS · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1896–2026
Oct 25, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is 2°1° warmer than typical.
- Normal high / low
- 57°14° / 33°1°
- Forecast high / low
- 59°15° / 46°8°
- Record high
- 82°28° in 1927
- Record low
- 16°−9° in 2020
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 13°7° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
- +8°+4°MonOct 19
- +10°+5°TueOct 20
- +11°+6°WedOct 21
- +17°+9°ThuOct 22
- +19°+11°FriOct 23
- +12°+6°SatOct 24
- —SunOct 25
Craig weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:50 AM, sunset 6:26 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 36 min
- Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 35 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:47–6:44 PM
- Morning 7:33–8:30 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:44–6:56 PM
- Morning 7:21–7:33 AM; first light 7:21 AM
Stars tonight? Poor
Clouds most of the night (about 99% cover).
Moon
Waxing gibbous
99% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 7:17 AM · rises 5:52 PM
- Full moon
- Today, 11:12 PM
- New moon
- Nov 9
