Observed 2:55 PM CDT at KIIB

La Porte City, IA weather

Sunny and 75°24°, 21°12° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 75°24°

Sunny

Wind: 14 mph22 km/h; From the south-southeast. 35–14 mph22 km/h through 3 AM
Dew point: 52°11°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 3Moderate; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 3
Pressure: 30.26 inHg1025 hPa; Falling · −0.05 inHg−1.6 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Low 54°12° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM

This afternoonNear 75°24° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 55°13° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 76°24° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 52°11° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 62°17° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 70°21° by 2 PM · 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 3p	Sunny	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	43%	22%	2
Sat 4p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	42%	50%	1
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	43%	55%	0
Sat 6p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	49%	79%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	54%	77%	0
Sat 8p	Partly cloudy	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	58%	70%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	65%	76%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	67%	76%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	70%	75%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	72%	79%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	72%	81%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	75%	79%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	77%	80%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	77%	79%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	83%	80%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	83%	80%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	83%	72%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	83%	79%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	77%	78%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	70%	78%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	61%	74%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)	70°21°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	53%	78%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°)	73°23°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	49%	78%	3
Sun 2p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°)	74°23°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	48%	78%	3
Sun 3p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 69°21° to 75°24°)	75°24°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	46%	78%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 69°21° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	45%	76%	2
Sun 5p	Partly sunny	74°23° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	48%	73%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 65°18° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	51%	66%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	59%	63%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	67%	67%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	70%	64%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	75%	67%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	75%	65%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	80%	77%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	80%	77%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	80%	78%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	80%	77%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	80%	77%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	80%	84%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	74%	86%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	74%	86%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	77%	84%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	74%	85%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	69%	85%	1
Mon 11a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	62%	86%	1
Mon 12p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 57°14° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	58%	88%	2
Mon 1p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 59°15° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	53%	91%	3
Mon 2p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 64°18° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	49%	81%	4

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 54°12°. Typical 56°13° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 74 in the afternoon. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
54°12°–56°13°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 34°1°
Wind
15 mph23 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 51°11°. Typical 56°13° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 74 in the afternoon. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
69°21°–76°24°
Low, likely
50°10°–54°12°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 34°1°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 71°22°, low 51°11°. Typical 55°13° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. East northeast wind around 9 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
65°18°–71°22°
Low, likely
49°9°–52°11°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 33°1°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 72°22°, low 55°13°. Typical 54°12° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  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, 59°15°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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 72°22°).
High, likely
67°19°–72°22°
Low, likely
52°11°–55°13°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 33°1°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 75°24°, low 54°12°. Typical 54°12° / 33°1°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 61°16°
  20% chance · 0.19 in4.8 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–75°24°
Low, likely
54°12°–61°16°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 33°1°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 74°23°, low 56°13°. Typical 53°12° / 32°0°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  20% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 69°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 62°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–74°23°
Low, likely
54°12°–59°15°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 32°0°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
1
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 75°24°, low 56°13°. Typical 53°12° / 32°0°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 72°22°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 63°17°
  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 75.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
68°20°–75°24°
Low, likely
54°12°–60°16°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 32°0°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Rain. High 67°19°, low 58°14°. Typical 52°11° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.45 in11 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  40% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  50% chance · 0.15 in3.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 60°15°
  50% chance · 0.23 in5.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 60°15°
  50% chance · 0.19 in4.8 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
63°17°–72°22°
Low, likely
57°14°–59°15°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 31°−1°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 64°18°, low 51°11°. Typical 52°11° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.58 in15 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 62°17°
  30% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 52°11°
  30% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 46°8°
  30% chance · 0.1 in2.5 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
62°17°–65°18°
Low, likely
43°6°–60°16°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 31°−1°
Wind
20 mph33 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Snow. High 57°14°, low 48°9°. Typical 51°11° / 31°−1°. Snow 0.39 in9.9 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 48°9°
  30% chance · 0.19 in4.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 52°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
48°9°–66°19°
Low, likely
36°2°–62°17°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 31°−1°
Wind
28 mph44 km/h, gusts 47 mph75 km/h

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 77°, low 54°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 76°, low 51°.
Monday
Dry, high 71°, low 51°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 57–75°; chance of precipitation on 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

Wolf Creek near Dysart

7.0 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.6 ft
Flow: 393 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Cedar River at Vinton

13 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.8 ft
Flow: 6,360 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Cedar River at Waterloo

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 6.9 ft
Flow: 4,890 cfs

Reading from Sat 2 PM · NWS gauge page

Black Hawk Creek at Hudson

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 8.1 ft
Flow: 490 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:45 PM · 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 10Typical 149

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 52°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 4:00 PM–12:00 AM

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

Is this typical?

Vinton · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1904–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 21°12° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 4°2° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

−2°−1°SunOct 18
+3°+2°MonOct 19
+5°+3°TueOct 20
+7°+4°WedOct 21
+9°+5°ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

La Porte City weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 41 min; Losing 2 min 39 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 36 min less
Golden hour: 5:33–6:30 PM; Morning 7:14–8:11 AM
Blue hour: 6:30–6:41 PM; Morning 7:03–7:14 AM; first light 7:03 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 77% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:45 AM · rises 5:11 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

La Porte City, IA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Wolf Creek near Dysart

Cedar River at Vinton

Cedar River at Waterloo

Black Hawk Creek at Hudson

For your home

Heating this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Poor

Moon