Observed 4:55 PM CDT at KAIO

Grant, IA weather

Sunny and 77°25°.

Mostly agree

Now 77°25°

Sunny

Wind: 8 mph13 km/h; From the south-southwest. 35–8 mph13 km/h through 5 AM
Dew point: 52°11°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 12–5 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 58Moderate; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 30.19 inHg1022 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (77°25° then, 77°25° now)

Good hours for

Low 53°12° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
Below 70°21° tomorrow night after 7 PM

TonightDown to 54°12° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 77°25° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 55°13° by 5 AM · rain chance 10% · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · rain chance 10% · Mostly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 75°24° by 4 PM · rain chance 10% · 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 5p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°)	75°24°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	47%	77%	1
Sat 6p	Mostly cloudy	73°23° (likely 69°21° to 76°24°)	73°23°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	53%	72%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°)	69°21°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	59%	75%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	65%	76%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	67%	78%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	72%	80%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	78%	80%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	75%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	83%	79%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph10 km/h	86%	75%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	83%	76%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	86%	75%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	90%	71%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	93%	75%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	93%	66%	0
Sun 8a	Partly sunny	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	93%	48%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly cloudy	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	90%	50%	0
Sun 10a	Partly sunny	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	78%	76%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	70%	77%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	59%	79%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	53%	80%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph10 km/h	51%	80%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	48%	80%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	47%	79%	3
Sun 5p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 71°22° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	48%	74%	2
Sun 6p	Partly cloudy	73°23° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	53%	68%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	59%	71%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	63°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	72%	73%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	75%	78%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	78%	80%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	80%	82%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	80%	83%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	80%	86%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	83%	86%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	83%	85%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°)	56°13°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	83%	84%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 55°13°)	55°13°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	86%	84%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	55°13°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	83%	81%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	54°12°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	86%	81%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	54°12°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	86%	80%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	57°14°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	80%	72%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	61°16°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	75%	81%	1
Mon 11a	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)	65°18°	10%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	68%	78%	2
Mon 12p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)	69°21°	10%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	59%	76%	3
Mon 1p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	53%	73%	4
Mon 2p	Mostly cloudy	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	49%	75%	3
Mon 3p	Mostly cloudy	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	48%	76%	3
Mon 4p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	45%	78%	2

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 53°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
53°12°–59°15°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 54°12°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East southeast wind around 7 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
72°22°–77°25°
Low, likely
50°10°–55°13°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 75°24°, low 56°13°. Dry. Forecasts agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 3 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind around 8 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 75°24°).
High, likely
72°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
51°11°–56°13°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 71°22°, low 56°13°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 59°15°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–71°22°
Low, likely
56°13°–62°17°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
1
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 75°24°, low 55°13°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 59°15°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 67°19°
  20% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  30% chance · 0.19 in4.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 2 to 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
55°13°–60°16°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Thunderstorms. High 76°24°, low 59°15°. Storms 0.22 in5.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 5 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
67°19°–76°24°
Low, likely
54°12°–61°16°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 76°24°, low 57°14°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 73°23°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  50% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
69°21°–78°26°
Low, likely
57°14°–66°19°
Wind
21 mph33 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Rain. High 66°19°, low 60°16°. Rain 0.35 in8.9 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  50% chance · 0.1 in2.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 63°17°
  60% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  60% chance · 0.07 in1.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 60°15°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.9 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
60°16°–75°24°
Low, likely
57°14°–61°16°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 63°17°, low 50°10°. Rain 0.31 in7.9 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.18 in4.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 48°9°
  30% chance · 0.24 in6.1 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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
60°16°–68°20°
Low, likely
40°4°–59°15°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
UV peak
1
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 46°8°. Rain 0.52 in13 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 51°10°
  30% chance · 0.19 in4.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 51°11°
  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
51°11°–78°26°
Low, likely
36°2°–56°13°
Wind
26 mph42 km/h, gusts 50 mph80 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 79°, low 53°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 77°, low 54°.
Monday
Dry, high 75°, low 56°.
Rest of week
Highs 61–76°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Tarkio River near Elliot

6.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.5 ft

Reading from Sat 4:45 PM · NWS gauge page

East Tarkio Creek near Stanton

7.2 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.4 ft

Reading from Sat 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

West Nodaway River at Massena

14 mi

Level: 66.8 ft

Reading from Sat 4:15 PM · NWS gauge page

East Nishnabotna River near Atlantic

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.9 ft
Flow: 344 cfs

Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 44 min; Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 31 min less
Golden hour: 5:47–6:43 PM; Morning 7:24–8:20 AM
Blue hour: 6:43–6:53 PM; Morning 7:13–7:24 AM; first light 7:13 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 75% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:56 AM · rises 5:24 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Grant, IA weather

Next 2 hours

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Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Tarkio River near Elliot

East Tarkio Creek near Stanton

West Nodaway River at Massena

East Nishnabotna River near Atlantic

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Poor

Moon