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Observed 3:50 PM CDT at KSPW

Gillett Grove, IA weather

Overcast and 66°19°, 18°10° warmer than a typical Oct 24, jacket by 9 PM.

Today: low 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°), high 74°23° (likely 73°23° to 74°23°).

Forecasts agree

Now 66°19°

Cloudy

Wind
13 mph20 km/h
From the west-northwest. 58–13 mph20 km/h through 4 AM
Dew point
54°12°
Comfortable · down to 45°7° by 11 PM
UV tomorrow
4Moderate
Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality
55Moderate
PM2.5 (fine particles) · tomorrow good
Pressure
30.22 inHg1023 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.7 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
  • Low 46°8° tomorrow at 8 AM
  • Above 50°10° tomorrow by 10 AM
  • Gusts to 27 mph43 km/h Monday 6–10 AM
  1. This afternoonNear 71°22° · rain chance 10% · Cloudy
  2. TonightDown to 47°8° by 5 AM · rain chance 10% · Mostly cloudy
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 55°13° by 11 AM · rain chance 10% · Mostly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 61°16° by 4 PM · Cloudy
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 44°7° by 5 AM · rain chance 20% · Cloudy
  6. Monday morningUp to 53°12° by 11 AM · rain chance 40% · gusts to 27 mph43 km/h · Cloudy
  7. Monday afternoonUp to 59°15° by 3 PM · rain chance 40% · Cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 4pCloudy72°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)72°22°10%10 mph16 km/h from WNW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h51%87%1
Sat 5pCloudy70°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)70°21°10%10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h53%90%0
Sat 6pMostly cloudy65°18° (likely 60°16° to 67°19°)65°18°10%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h58%73%0
Sat 7pCloudy61°16° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)61°16°10%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph28 km/h65%92%0
Sat 8pCloudy57°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)57°14°10%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph29 km/h69%87%0
Sat 9pCloudy55°13° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)55°13°10%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph28 km/h74%91%0
Sat 10pCloudy53°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)53°12°10%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h77%93%0
Sat 11pCloudy52°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)52°11°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h77%81%0
Sun 12aCloudy52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)52°11°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h77%80%0
Sun 1aCloudy50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)47°8°5%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h80%83%0
Sun 2aCloudy49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)46°8°5%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h83%83%0
Sun 3aCloudy49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)46°8°10%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h80%81%0
Sun 4aCloudy48°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)45°7°10%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h83%91%0
Sun 5aMostly cloudy47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)44°7°10%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h86%62%0
Sun 6aCloudy47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)44°7°10%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h86%78%0
Sun 7aCloudy47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)44°7°10%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h83%76%0
Sun 8aCloudy46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)42°6°10%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h86%85%0
Sun 9aCloudy49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)46°8°5%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h83%89%0
Sun 10aCloudy53°12° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)53°12°5%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h74%90%1
Sun 11aCloudy55°13° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)55°13°5%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h66%85%1
Sun 12pCloudy57°14° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)57°14°5%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h62%97%3
Sun 1pCloudy59°15° (likely 51°11° to 60°16°)59°15°5%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h57%95%4
Sun 2pCloudy59°15° (likely 52°11° to 61°16°)59°15°5%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h57%94%4
Sun 3pCloudy60°16° (likely 53°12° to 62°17°)60°16°5%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h55%76%3
Sun 4pCloudy61°16° (likely 51°11° to 61°16°)61°16°5%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h51%73%2
Sun 5pCloudy59°15° (likely 50°10° to 59°15°)59°15°5%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h53%75%1
Sun 6pCloudy58°14° (likely 48°9° to 58°14°)58°14°5%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h51%78%0
Sun 7pCloudy55°13° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)55°13°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h55%81%0
Sun 8pCloudy50°10° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)46°8°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h63%81%0
Sun 9pCloudy48°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)43°6°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h65%84%0
Sun 10pCloudy47°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)42°6°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h65%93%0
Sun 11pCloudy46°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)41°5°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h68%87%0
Mon 12aCloudy46°8° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)41°5°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h65%94%0
Mon 1aCloudy46°8° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)41°5°20%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h65%99%0
Mon 2aCloudy45°7° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)40°4°20%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h68%97%0
Mon 3aCloudy45°7° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)40°4°10%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h68%100%0
Mon 4aCloudy45°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)40°4°20%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h70%100%0
Mon 5aCloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)38°3°10%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h73%100%0
Mon 6aDrizzle44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)38°3°30%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h73%100%0
Mon 7aCloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)38°3°40%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h76%100%0
Mon 8aCloudy43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)37°3°40%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h79%99%0
Mon 9aCloudy45°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)39°4°40%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h79%98%0
Mon 10aCloudy50°10° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)46°8°40%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h71%98%0
Mon 11aCloudy53°12° (likely 45°7° to 53°12°)53°12°40%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 23 mph37 km/h66%92%1
Mon 12pCloudy54°12° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)54°12°40%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 22 mph36 km/h64%88%1
Mon 1pCloudy56°13° (likely 48°9° to 58°14°)56°13°30%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph31 km/h59%92%1
Mon 2pCloudy58°14° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)58°14°30%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph30 km/h57%98%1
Mon 3pCloudy59°15° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)59°15°30%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph28 km/h57%95%3

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 46°8°. Typical 56°13° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly cloudy. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    73°23°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 34°1°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 42°6°. Typical 55°13° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 44°7°

      20% chance

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 1am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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

    High, likely
    53°12°–62°17°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 33°1°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 61°16°, low 48°9°. Typical 54°12° / 33°1°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 43°6°

      40% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      40% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 58°14°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

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

    High, likely
    58°14°–62°17°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 33°1°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 66°19°, low 51°11°. Typical 54°12° / 32°0°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 56°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 56°13°

      20% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. 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°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 32°0°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Thunderstorms. High 70°21°, low 47°8°. Typical 53°12° / 32°0°. Storms 0.21 in5.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 61°16°

      20% chance · 0.16 in4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 51°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

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

    High, likely
    66°19°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 32°0°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 70°21°, low 53°12°. Typical 53°12° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 51°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    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
    65°18°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 32°0°
    Wind
    15 mph23 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 72°22°, low 53°12°. Typical 52°11° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 60°16°

      30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 73°23°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 67°19°

      40% chance · 0.17 in4.3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 60°16°

      40% chance · 0.32 in8.2 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: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

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

    High, likely
    68°20°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–63°17°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    21 mph33 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 64°18°, low 58°14°. Typical 52°11° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.67 in17 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      50% chance · 0.08 in2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 65°18°

      50% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      50% chance · 0.19 in4.9 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      40% chance · 0.18 in4.5 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
    63°17°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    20 mph32 km/h, gusts 38 mph62 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 61°16°, low 48°9°. Typical 51°11° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 54°12°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 53°12°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      20% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 44°7°

      20% 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
    57°14°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    19 mph31 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 56°13°, low 45°7°. Typical 51°11° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 46°8°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      30% chance · 0.16 in4 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
    48°9°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    26 mph41 km/h, gusts 49 mph79 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 74°, low 46°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 61°, low 42°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    41% chance of rain, high 61°, low 48°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 56–72°; 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.

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For your home

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

Heating this week

About 83% less heating than a typical week.

This week 26Typical 153

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
16
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 54°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

SPENCER 1 N · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1895–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 18°10° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
56°13° / 34°1°
Forecast high / low
74°23° / 46°8°
Record high
81°27° in 1989
Record low
12°−11° in 1896

Last 7 days vs normal

  1. —SunOct 18
  2. —MonOct 19
  3. —TueOct 20
  4. —WedOct 21
  5. —ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Gillett Grove weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:44 AM, sunset 6:23 PM.

Daylight
10 h 38 min
Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 38 min less
Golden hour
5:43–6:41 PM
Morning 7:26–8:24 AM
Blue hour
6:41–6:52 PM
Morning 7:15–7:26 AM; first light 7:15 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 82% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:58 AM · rises 5:22 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Gillett Grove. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.