Cedar Creek near Bussey
3.4 mi- Level
- 5.1 ft
- Flow
- 90 cfs
Reading from Sat 3:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Observed 3:35 PM CDT at KOXV
Hamilton, IA weather
Sunny and 77°25°.
Today: low 56°13°, high 77°25° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°).
Now 77°25°
Sunny
- Wind
- 14 mph22 km/h
- From the south. 58–14 mph22 km/h through 4 AM
- Dew point
- 48°9°
- Comfortable
- UV tomorrow
- 4Moderate
- Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
- Pressure
- 30.22 inHg1023 hPa
- Falling slowly · −0.02 inHg−0.6 hPa in 3 h
Next 2 hours
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
This afternoonNear 76°24° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 57°14° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 78°26° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 56°13° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 75°24° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 4p | Mostly sunny | 76°24° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°) | 76°24° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph27 km/h | 39% | 51% | 3 |
| Sat 5p | Mostly sunny | 75°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 41% | 19% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Clear | 70°21° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°) | 70°21° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 51% | 18% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Mostly clear | 66°19° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°) | 66°19° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 58% | 47% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Clear | 64°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°) | 64°18° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 63% | 15% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Mostly clear | 63°17° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°) | 63°17° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 65% | 61% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°) | 62°17° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 67% | 76% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph22 km/h | 67% | 70% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°) | 61°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 70% | 77% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 60°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 69% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°) | 59°15° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 69% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Partly cloudy | 58°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°) | 58°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 72% | 61% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 72% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 72% | 81% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 72% | 77% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Partly cloudy | 56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 74% | 74% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 74% | 77% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°) | 59°15° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 72% | 77% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 63% | 70% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Partly sunny | 68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 57% | 62% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°) | 72°22° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 49% | 78% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 46% | 79% | 3 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 76°24° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°) | 76°24° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 43% | 71% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 42% | 76% | 3 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 78°26° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°) | 78°26° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 40% | 80% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 76°24° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°) | 76°24° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 43% | 80% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 73°23° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 49% | 77% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Partly cloudy | 70°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°) | 70°21° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 55% | 76% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 65°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°) | 65°18° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 65% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Mostly cloudy | 63°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°) | 63°17° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 70% | 69% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 70% | 69% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 72% | 74% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 75% | 79% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°) | 59°15° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 78% | 83% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 77% | 85% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 80% | 81% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 80% | 80% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 80% | 80% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 86% | 88% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 86% | 88% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 86% | 93% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 83% | 91% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 75% | 85% | 1 |
| Mon 11a | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 67% | 73% | 2 |
| Mon 12p | Mostly sunny | 68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 59% | 49% | 3 |
| Mon 1p | Mostly cloudy | 71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 51% | 62% | 4 |
| Mon 2p | Mostly cloudy | 73°23° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 46% | 65% | 3 |
| Mon 3p | Partly sunny | 75°24° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 41% | 65% | 3 |
Days ahead
Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 56°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 76°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 64°18°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 57°14°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. South wind around 8 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 75°24°–78°26°
- Low, likely
- 56°13°
- Wind
- 13 mph21 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 55°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 56°13°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 78°26°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly cloudy, 65°18°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 56°13°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. South wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southeast wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 74°23°–78°26°
- Low, likely
- 51°11°–55°13°
- Wind
- 10 mph16 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 75°24°, low 56°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 55°13°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 75°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 63°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 59°15°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 71°22°–75°24°
- Low, likely
- 51°11°–56°13°
- Wind
- 10 mph16 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 73°23°, low 58°14°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 58°15°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 70°21°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 64°18°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 60°15°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 69°21°–73°23°
- Low, likely
- 56°13°–58°14°
- Wind
- 13 mph20 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 75°24°, low 58°14°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 59°15°20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 74°24°20% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 66°19°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 61°16°30% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 74°23°–75°24°
- Low, likely
- 56°13°–60°16°
- Wind
- 15 mph24 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 76°24°, low 60°16°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 60°16°30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 71°22°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 66°19°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Showers, 60°16°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 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 66°19°–76°24°
- Low, likely
- 56°13°–61°16°
- Wind
- 15 mph25 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 76°24°, low 59°15°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 61°16°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 74°23°20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 69°21°30% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 64°18°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 76.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 71°22°–79°26°
- Low, likely
- 56°13°–64°18°
- Wind
- 19 mph30 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 67°19°, low 59°15°. Rain 0.42 in11 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 63°17°40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 66°19°60% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 60°15°50% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 60°16°40% 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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 63°17°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 58°14°–59°15°
- Wind
- 18 mph29 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 66°19°, low 52°11°. Rain 0.31 in7.9 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 61°16°40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 64°18°30% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 54°12°30% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 48°9°30% chance · 0.13 in3.4 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 63°17°–69°21°
- Low, likely
- 45°7°–59°15°
- Wind
- 19 mph31 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 60°16°, low 47°8°. Rain 0.39 in9.9 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 49°9°30% chance · 0.17 in4.2 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 58°14°30% chance · 0.03 in0.9 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 53°12°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
- 50°10°–77°25°
- Low, likely
- 34°1°–61°16°
- Wind
- 26 mph42 km/h, gusts 50 mph81 km/h
- UV peak
- 1
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 77°, low 56°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 78°, low 55°.
Monday
Dry, high 75°, low 56°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 60–76°; chance of precipitation on Thursday, Saturday, Sunday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (DMX) (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
Des Moines River near Tracy
8.0 mi- Level
- 5.9 ft
- Flow
- 10,600 cfs
Reading from Sat 3:15 PM · NWS gauge page
English Creek near Knoxville
12 mi- Level
- 8.5 ft
- Flow
- 17 cfs
Reading from Sat 3:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Des Moines River near Eddyville
14 mi- Level
- 53.5 ft
- Flow
- 11,400 cfs
Reading from Sat 3:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:33 AM, sunset 6:17 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 44 min
- Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 32 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:39–6:34 PM
- Morning 7:16–8:11 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:34–6:45 PM
- Morning 7:05–7:16 AM; first light 7:05 AM
Stars tonight? Poor
Clouds most of the night (about 64% cover).
Moon
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:47 AM · rises 5:15 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
