Observed 10:55 AM CDT at KEBS

Lehigh, IA weather

Sunny and 68°20°, 20°11° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Forecasts agree

Now 68°20°

Sunny

Wind: 17 mph28 km/h; From the south. Easing to 6 mph10 km/h by 6 PM
Dew point: 52°11°; Comfortable
UV index: 2Low; Moderate 12–3 PM · peak 3
Pressure: 30.23 inHg1024 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

4°2° warmer than this time yesterday (64°18° then, 68°20° now)

Good hours for

High 78°26° today at 4 PM
Below 70°21° tonight after 7 PM
Low 52°11° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM

This afternoonUp to 78°26° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 53°12° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 63°17° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 71°22° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 49°9° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 55°13° by 10 AM · rain chance 10% · 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 11a	Sunny	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	55%	12%	2
Sat 12p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	49%	9%	3
Sat 1p	Mostly sunny	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	46%	27%	3
Sat 2p	Sunny	77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from SSW, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	40%	21%	3
Sat 3p	Sunny	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from SSW, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	37%	28%	2
Sat 4p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	36%	68%	1
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	77°25° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SSW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	39%	26%	1
Sat 6p	Partly cloudy	73°23° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	44%	52%	0
Sat 7p	Partly cloudy	68°20° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	54%	52%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	63%	74%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	72%	78%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	60°16°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	75%	81%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	59°15°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	75%	81%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	57°14°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	83%	81%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	56°13°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	83%	81%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	83%	83%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	54°12°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	86%	83%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	54°12°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	86%	83%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	53°12°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	86%	82%	0
Sun 6a	Partly cloudy	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	53°12°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	86%	77%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	93%	74%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	93%	73%	0
Sun 9a	Partly sunny	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	86%	72%	0
Sun 10a	Partly sunny	59°15° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	75%	57%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	65%	64%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 58°14° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	58%	60%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 60°16° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	55%	70%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 62°17° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	51%	73%	3
Sun 3p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 63°17° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	51%	77%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 63°17° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	49%	78%	3
Sun 5p	Partly sunny	70°21° (likely 62°17° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	49%	71%	1
Sun 6p	Mostly cloudy	68°20° (likely 60°16° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	51%	67%	0
Sun 7p	Mostly cloudy	64°18° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	58%	64%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	64%	70%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	69%	75%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	72%	76%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	77%	79%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	74%	79%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	51°11°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	71%	78%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	48°9°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	71%	79%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	48°9°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	68%	80%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	68%	80%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	47°8°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	71%	84%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	45°7°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	71%	88%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	45°7°	10%	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	74%	93%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	47°8°	10%	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	74%	99%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	52°11°	10%	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	71%	97%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	55°13°	10%	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	69%	90%	1

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 52°11°. Typical 58°14° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northwest wind 2 to 6 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
75°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
52°11°–58°14°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 33°1°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 48°9°. Typical 57°14° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
63°17°–72°22°
Low, likely
48°9°–51°11°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 33°1°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 66°19°, low 49°9°. Typical 56°13° / 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 67°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  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 66. East wind around 8 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–69°21°
Low, likely
48°9°–51°11°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 32°0°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 68°20°, low 51°11°. Typical 56°13° / 32°0°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–71°22°
Low, likely
51°11°–58°14°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 32°0°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 45°7°. Typical 55°13° / 32°0°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  30% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm
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 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–74°23°
Low, likely
45°7°–60°16°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 32°0°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 47°8°. Typical 55°13° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 60°15°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 69°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 58°15°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–74°23°
Low, likely
47°8°–57°14°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 31°−1°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
UV peak
1
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 66°19°, low 47°8°. Typical 54°12° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 63°17°
  50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 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 50%.
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
63°17°–76°24°
Low, likely
47°8°–62°17°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 31°−1°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
1
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 66°19°, low 60°16°. Typical 54°12° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  60% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  60% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  60% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  50% chance · 0.04 in1.1 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°–75°24°
Low, likely
56°13°–69°21°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 30°−1°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 64°18°, low 51°11°. Typical 53°12° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.35 in8.9 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  30% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 51°11°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.6 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
56°13°–71°22°
Low, likely
46°8°–60°16°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 30°−1°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 60°16°, low 50°10°. Typical 53°12° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.24 in6.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 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
55°13°–67°19°
Low, likely
44°7°–62°17°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 30°−1°
Wind
30 mph48 km/h, gusts 49 mph79 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 78°, low 52°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 72°, low 48°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 66°, low 49°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 60–70°; chance of precipitation on Friday, 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

Des Moines River near Stratford

7.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 7.2 ft
Flow: 2,920 cfs

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

Des Moines River at Fort Dodge

13 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.7 ft
Flow: 1,530 cfs

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

Bluff Creek at Pilot Mound

13 mi

Level: 81.1 ft

Reading from Sat 10:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Boone River near Webster City

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.0 ft
Flow: 434 cfs

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 91% less heating than a typical week.

This week 14Typical 148

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 52°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 12:00 PM–10:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Webster 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.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 7°4° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

−4°−2°SunOct 18
+4°+2°MonOct 19
+5°+3°TueOct 20
+8°+4°WedOct 21
+15°+8°ThuOct 22
+16°+9°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 40 min; Losing 2 min 39 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 36 min less
Golden hour: 5:41–6:37 PM; Morning 7:22–8:19 AM
Blue hour: 6:37–6:49 PM; Morning 7:11–7:22 AM; first light 7:11 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 76% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:53 AM · rises 5:18 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Lehigh, IA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Des Moines River near Stratford

Des Moines River at Fort Dodge

Bluff Creek at Pilot Mound

Boone River near Webster City

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