Observed 2:15 PM CDT at KFFL

Leando, IA weather

Sunny and 75°24°, 16°9° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 75°24°

Sunny

Wind: 10 mph17 km/h; From the southeast. Up to 10 mph17 km/h through 3 AM
Dew point: 55°13°; A little sticky
UV index: 3Moderate; Moderate until 5 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.27 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

About the same as this time yesterday (75°24° then, 75°24° now)

Good hours for

High 77°25° today at 4 PM
Below 70°21° tonight after 7 PM
Low 53°12° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 70°21° tomorrow by noon

This afternoonNear 76°24° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 54°12° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 78°26° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 55°13° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 75°24° by 2 PM · 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 3p	Sunny	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	50%	7%	3
Sat 4p	Mostly sunny	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	48%	45%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	48%	25%	1
Sat 6p	Mostly clear	73°23° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	51%	20%	0
Sat 7p	Mostly clear	69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	57%	47%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	65%	44%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	67%	39%	0
Sat 10p	Partly cloudy	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	70%	40%	0
Sat 11p	Partly cloudy	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	72%	42%	0
Sun 12a	Partly cloudy	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	72%	23%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	75%	77%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	75%	78%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	77%	79%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	77%	80%	0
Sun 5a	Partly cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	80%	51%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	77%	77%	0
Sun 7a	Partly cloudy	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	80%	76%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	80%	77%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	78%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	70%	80%	2
Sun 11a	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	61%	79%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	55%	70%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)	75°24°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	52%	69%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°)	76°24°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	50%	68%	4
Sun 3p	Partly sunny	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°)	77°25°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	50%	70%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°)	78°26°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	48%	78%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°)	76°24°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	52%	76%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	53%	76%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	59%	76%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	70%	64%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	72%	66%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	78%	81%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	78%	86%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	80%	85%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	80%	79%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	83%	79%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	83%	77%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	90%	91%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	86%	92%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	90%	90%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	93%	95%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	93%	99%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	90%	99%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	78%	97%	1
Mon 11a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	68%	95%	2
Mon 12p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	59%	86%	3
Mon 1p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	53%	87%	4
Mon 2p	Mostly cloudy	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	50%	72%	4

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 53°12°. Typical 61°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
52°11°–55°13°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 39°4°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 53°12°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. South wind around 0 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–80°27°
Low, likely
50°10°–53°12°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 38°3°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 76°24°, low 54°12°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
50°10°–55°13°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 38°3°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 74°23°, low 56°13°. Typical 59°15° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–74°23°
Low, likely
54°12°–56°13°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 37°3°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Drizzle. High 76°24°, low 57°14°. Typical 59°15° / 37°3°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
55°13°–61°16°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 37°3°
Wind
15 mph23 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 77°25°, low 59°15°. Typical 58°14° / 36°2°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 62°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 65°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  Dry
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 77.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–77°25°
Low, likely
59°15°–62°17°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 36°2°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 77°25°, low 58°14°. Typical 58°14° / 36°2°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–80°27°
Low, likely
58°14°–63°17°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 36°2°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 60°16°. Typical 57°14° / 36°2°. Rain 0.38 in9.7 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  40% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  50% chance · 0.15 in3.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  50% chance · 0.09 in2.3 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
65°18°–72°22°
Low, likely
59°15°–61°16°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 36°2°
Wind
23 mph37 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 52°11°. Typical 57°14° / 35°2°. Rain 0.29 in7.4 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.07 in1.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  30% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  40% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 49°9°
  30% 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
63°17°–71°22°
Low, likely
46°8°–62°17°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 35°2°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 57°14°, low 47°8°. Typical 56°13° / 35°2°. Rain 0.46 in12 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 48°9°
  30% chance · 0.29 in7.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 55°13°
  30% chance · 0.18 in4.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  30% 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
51°11°–70°21°
Low, likely
36°2°–65°18°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 35°2°
Wind
27 mph43 km/h, gusts 51 mph81 km/h

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 77°, low 53°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 78°, low 53°.
Monday
Dry, high 76°, low 54°.
Rest of week
Highs 57–77°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (DVN) (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

Des Moines River at Keosauqua

8.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 14.1 ft
Flow: 12,700 cfs

Forecast peak 14.1 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 1:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Des Moines River at Ottumwa

22 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.2 ft
Flow: 12,000 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:20 PM · NWS gauge page

Cedar Creek (IA) near Oakland Mills

22 mi

Level: 3.7 ft
Flow: 96 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Bear Creek near Ottumwa US 34

24 mi

Level: 79.5 ft

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 92% less heating than a typical week.

This week 9Typical 117

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Comfortable, non-humid air (dew point 55°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 4:00 PM–11:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Keosauqua · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 16°9° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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

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

Leando weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 45 min; Losing 2 min 30 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 30 min less
Golden hour: 5:36–6:31 PM; Morning 7:12–8:07 AM
Blue hour: 6:31–6:42 PM; Morning 7:01–7:12 AM; first light 7:01 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 55% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:44 AM · rises 5:12 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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