Observed 6:55 AM CDT at KPEA

Gibson, IA weather

Clear and 57°14°, 17°9° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 57°14°

Clear

Wind: 7 mph11 km/h; From the south-southeast. Gusts to 20 mph32 km/h around 10 AM
Dew point: 49°9°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.27 inHg1025 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+0.9 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

3°2° warmer than this time yesterday (53°12° then, 57°14° now)

Good hours for

Above 70°21° today by noon
High 76°24° today at 3 PM
Low 54°12° tonight at 5 AM

This morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 76°24° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 54°12° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 77°25° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 53°12° by 5 AM · 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 8a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	74%	29%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	69%	30%	0
Sat 10a	Sunny	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	62%	29%	1
Sat 11a	Partly sunny	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	56%	34%	2
Sat 12p	Partly sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	70°21°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	49%	29%	3
Sat 1p	Partly sunny	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	44%	33%	4
Sat 2p	Partly sunny	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	41%	49%	3
Sat 3p	Mostly sunny	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	39%	44%	3
Sat 4p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	39%	72%	1
Sat 5p	Mostly sunny	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	41%	27%	1
Sat 6p	Partly cloudy	71°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	47%	49%	0
Sat 7p	Partly cloudy	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	54%	61%	0
Sat 8p	Partly cloudy	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	56%	73%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	62%	74%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	65%	75%	0
Sat 11p	Mostly cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	67%	67%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	64%	66%	0
Sun 1a	Partly cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	72%	73%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	72%	75%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	74%	72%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	74%	73%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	80%	68%	0
Sun 6a	Partly cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	77%	70%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	77%	77%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	83%	77%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	75%	73%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	65%	69%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	56%	71%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	51%	73%	3
Sun 1p	Partly sunny	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	44%	74%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	41%	77%	4
Sun 3p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	40%	75%	3
Sun 4p	Partly sunny	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	39%	75%	2
Sun 5p	Partly sunny	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	43%	65%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	46%	72%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	53%	74%	0
Sun 8p	Mostly cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	65%	62%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	72%	64%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	69%	73%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	72%	79%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	75%	84%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	77%	88%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	77%	91%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	93%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	92%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	88%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	83%	91%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	83%	92%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 52°11°. Typical 60°16° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 52, with temperatures rising to around 54 overnight. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
52°11°–56°13°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 37°3°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 52°11°. Typical 59°15° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
74°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
52°11°–54°12°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 36°2°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 51°11°. Typical 58°14° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
51°11°–56°13°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 36°2°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 71°22°, low 53°12°. Typical 58°14° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  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 71.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
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 71°22°).
High, likely
67°19°–71°22°
Low, likely
53°12°–56°13°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 36°2°
Wind
15 mph23 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 73°23°, low 49°9°. Typical 58°14° / 35°2°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 60°15°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
49°9°–62°17°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 35°2°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 69°21°, low 49°9°. Typical 57°14° / 35°2°. Rain 0.24 in6.1 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–73°23°
Low, likely
49°9°–60°16°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 35°2°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
2
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 69°21°, low 48°9°. Typical 56°13° / 34°1°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 60°16°
  30% 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 69. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–77°25°
Low, likely
48°9°–62°17°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 34°1°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
UV peak
1
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 68°20°, low 60°16°. Typical 56°13° / 34°1°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  50% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  50% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  50% chance · 0.07 in1.8 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
62°17°–77°25°
Low, likely
55°13°–67°19°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 34°1°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 65°18°, low 56°13°. Typical 55°13° / 34°1°. Rain 0.73 in19 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.38 in9.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  30% chance · 0.28 in7.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.14 in3.5 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
64°18°–67°19°
Low, likely
53°12°–61°16°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 34°1°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
1
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 61°16°, low 54°12°. Typical 55°13° / 33°1°. Rain 0.72 in18 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 53°12°
  20% chance · 0.22 in5.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  30% chance · 0.23 in5.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 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
56°13°–66°19°
Low, likely
45°7°–64°18°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 33°1°
Wind
30 mph47 km/h, gusts 50 mph80 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 77°, low 52°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 77°, low 52°.
Monday
Dry, high 72°, low 51°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 61–73°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Deep River at Deep River

7.9 mi

Level: 67.0 ft

Reading from Sat 6:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Middle Creek near Lacey

14 mi

Level: 75.3 ft

Reading from Sat 6 AM · NWS gauge page

North Skunk River near Sigourney

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 6.9 ft
Flow: 705 cfs

Reading from Sat 6:30 AM · NWS gauge page

South Skunk River near Oskaloosa

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 12.9 ft
Flow: 2,530 cfs

Reading from Sat 6:30 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 9Typical 128

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 49°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–12:00 AM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Sigourney · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1896–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 17°9° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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

−5°−3°SunOct 18
+3°+1°MonOct 19
+6°+3°TueOct 20
+7°+4°WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
+15°+8°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 43 min; Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 33 min less
Golden hour: 5:36–6:32 PM; Morning 7:14–8:10 AM
Blue hour: 6:32–6:43 PM; Morning 7:03–7:14 AM; first light 7:03 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 70% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:45 AM · rises 5:13 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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