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Observed 8:35 AM CDT at KCIN

Lake View, IA weather

Sunny and 57°14°, 20°11° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 59°15°), high 77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°).

Forecasts agree

Now 57°14°

Sunny

Wind
6 mph9 km/h
From the south-southeast. Gusts to 25 mph40 km/h around 11 AM
Dew point
52°11°
Comfortable
UV index
0Low
Moderate 12–3 PM · peak 3
Pressure
30.19 inHg1022 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.3 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (55°13° then, 57°14° now)

Good hours for
  • High 73°23° today at 3 PM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM
  1. This morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  2. This afternoonNear 71°22° · Partly cloudy
  3. TonightDown to 52°11° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 60°16° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 69°21° by 5 PM · Mostly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 47°8° by 5 AM · rain chance 10% · Mostly cloudy
  7. Monday morningNear 48°9° · rain chance 20% · Cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 9aMostly sunny62°17° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)62°17°0%9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h67%47%0
Sat 10aMostly sunny65°18° (likely 64°18° to 65°18°)65°18°0%12 mph19 km/h from SSW, gusts 23 mph37 km/h63%35%1
Sat 11aCloudy67°19° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)67°19°0%13 mph21 km/h from SSW, gusts 25 mph40 km/h54%56%2
Sat 12pPartly sunny70°21° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)70°21°0%12 mph19 km/h from SSW, gusts 22 mph36 km/h49%36%3
Sat 1pPartly sunny72°22° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)72°22°0%10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 19 mph31 km/h48%27%3
Sat 2pMostly cloudy72°22° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)72°22°0%9 mph14 km/h from SW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h48%32%3
Sat 3pPartly sunny73°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)73°23°0%8 mph13 km/h from WSW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h48%63%2
Sat 4pPartly sunny73°23° (likely 73°23° to 74°23°)73°23°0%7 mph11 km/h from WSW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h48%69%1
Sat 5pPartly sunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)72°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph17 km/h51%28%1
Sat 6pPartly cloudy72°22° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°)72°22°5%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph17 km/h51%44%0
Sat 7pCloudy66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)66°19°5%3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h61%78%0
Sat 8pCloudy62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)62°17°5%3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h70%88%0
Sat 9pCloudy60°16° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)60°16°5%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h72%79%0
Sat 10pCloudy58°14° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)58°14°5%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h77%80%0
Sat 11pCloudy57°14° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)57°14°5%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h77%78%0
Sun 12aCloudy56°13° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)56°13°5%3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h80%80%0
Sun 1aCloudy55°13° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)55°13°5%3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h83%80%0
Sun 2aCloudy54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)54°12°5%3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h83%81%0
Sun 3aCloudy53°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)53°12°5%3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h83%80%0
Sun 4aCloudy52°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)52°11°5%3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h86%80%0
Sun 5aPartly cloudy52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)52°11°5%3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h83%63%0
Sun 6aCloudy52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)52°11°5%3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h83%68%0
Sun 7aCloudy51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)51°11°5%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h86%62%0
Sun 8aCloudy50°10° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)49°9°5%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h89%61%0
Sun 9aCloudy53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h80%61%0
Sun 10aCloudy57°14° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h72%59%1
Sun 11aPartly sunny60°16° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h67%56%2
Sun 12pCloudy63°17° (likely 55°13° to 63°17°)63°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h60%75%3
Sun 1pCloudy65°18° (likely 57°14° to 65°18°)65°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h58%76%4
Sun 2pMostly cloudy66°19° (likely 60°16° to 67°19°)66°19°0%3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h56%70%4
Sun 3pCloudy68°20° (likely 61°16° to 68°20°)68°20°0%3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h51%66%4
Sun 4pCloudy68°20° (likely 61°16° to 69°21°)68°20°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h51%64%3
Sun 5pCloudy69°21° (likely 59°15° to 69°21°)69°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h47%64%1
Sun 6pMostly cloudy67°19° (likely 57°14° to 67°19°)67°19°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h49%69%0
Sun 7pCloudy62°17° (likely 54°12° to 63°17°)62°17°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h56%79%0
Sun 8pCloudy59°15° (likely 53°12° to 61°16°)59°15°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h57%79%0
Sun 9pCloudy56°13° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°)56°13°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph31 km/h59%81%0
Sun 10pCloudy53°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)53°12°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h64%80%0
Sun 11pCloudy51°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)51°11°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h68%82%0
Mon 12aCloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)48°9°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h68%83%0
Mon 1aCloudy50°10° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)48°9°10%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h71%87%0
Mon 2aCloudy49°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)47°8°10%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h74%85%0
Mon 3aCloudy49°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)47°8°10%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h71%91%0
Mon 4aCloudy48°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)45°7°10%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h74%93%0
Mon 5aCloudy47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)44°7°10%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h76%89%0
Mon 6aCloudy47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)44°7°10%6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h76%92%0
Mon 7aCloudy47°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)44°7°20%6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h76%88%0
Mon 8aCloudy48°9° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)45°7°20%6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h80%80%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 50°10°. Typical 57°14° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 67°19°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 50, with temperatures rising to around 52 overnight. North wind around 3 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    73°23°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 34°1°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 46°8°. Typical 57°14° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 69°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

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

    High, likely
    61°16°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 33°1°
    Wind
    13 mph22 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 64°18°, low 49°9°. Typical 56°13° / 33°1°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

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

    High, likely
    63°17°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 33°1°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 66°19°, low 51°11°. Typical 56°13° / 32°0°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      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 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

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

    High, likely
    64°18°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 32°0°
    Wind
    18 mph28 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Drizzle. High 68°20°, low 44°7°. Typical 55°13° / 32°0°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 58°15°

      20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 71°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 55°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

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

    High, likely
    68°20°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 32°0°
    Wind
    16 mph25 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 67°19°, low 48°9°. Typical 54°12° / 32°0°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 60°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      20% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly 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°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 32°0°
    Wind
    13 mph20 km/h, gusts 28 mph44 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 66°19°, low 47°8°. Typical 54°12° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 69°20°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      50% chance · 0.05 in1.1 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 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

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

    High, likely
    65°18°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    16 mph25 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 66°19°, low 59°15°. Typical 53°12° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      50% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 66°19°

      50% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      50% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      40% chance · 0.04 in1 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°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–67°19°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 63°17°, low 51°11°. Typical 53°12° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.33 in8.4 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      30% chance · 0.19 in4.9 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      30% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 56°13°

      20% chance · 0.09 in2.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.6 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
    55°13°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    17 mph28 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 61°16°, low 50°10°. Typical 52°11° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 51°11°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 55°13°

      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
    54°12°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    28 mph45 km/h, gusts 47 mph75 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 77°, low 50°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 69°, low 46°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 64°, low 49°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 61–68°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Friday, Saturday.

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

Black Hawk Lake at Lake View

0.3 mi
Level
8.1 ft

Reading from Sat 7:15 AM · NWS gauge page

North Raccoon River near Sac City

4.3 mi
Below flood stage
Level
8.2 ft
Flow
331 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:15 AM · NWS gauge page

North Raccoon River near Lanesboro

18 mi
Below flood stage
Level
10.2 ft
Flow
1,050 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Middle Raccoon River Tributary near Carroll

20 mi
Level
15.2 ft

Reading from Sat 7:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 90% less heating than a typical week.

This week 15Typical 147

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
3
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 52°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–9:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Sac City · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 20°11° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
57°14° / 34°1°
Forecast high / low
77°25° / 50°10°
Record high
83°28° in 1952
Record low
18°−8° in 2020

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1°0° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −5°−3°SunOct 18
  2. +1°MonOct 19
  3. ±0°TueOct 20
  4. —WedOct 21
  5. +7°+4°ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Lake View weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:43 AM, sunset 6:24 PM.

Daylight
10 h 41 min
Losing 2 min 39 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 36 min less
Golden hour
5:45–6:41 PM
Morning 7:26–8:22 AM
Blue hour
6:41–6:53 PM
Morning 7:15–7:26 AM; first light 7:15 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 74% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:57 AM · rises 5:22 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Lake View. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.