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Observed 6:00 AM CDT at KLWD

Leon, IA weather

Clear and 55°13°, 15°8° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°), high 76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°).

Forecasts agree

Now 55°13°

Clear

Wind
8 mph13 km/h
From the south-southeast. Gusts to 20 mph33 km/h around 10 AM
Dew point
48°9°
Comfortable
UV index
0Low
Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Pressure
30.23 inHg1024 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+1.2 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Low 55°13° today at 7 AM
  • Above 70°21° today by noon
  • High 76°24° today at 3 PM
  • Below 70°21° tonight after 7 PM
  1. This morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  2. This afternoonUp to 76°24° by 3 PM · Clear
  3. TonightDown to 56°13° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 77°25° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 54°12° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 6aClear57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)57°14°0%7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h72%40%0
Sat 7aPartly cloudy55°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)55°13°0%7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h77%31%0
Sat 8aMostly sunny55°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)55°13°0%8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h77%42%0
Sat 9aMostly sunny58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)58°14°0%9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h72%18%0
Sat 10aMostly sunny62°17° (likely 62°17° to 63°17°)62°17°0%9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph33 km/h65%12%1
Sat 11aMostly sunny66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)66°19°0%9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph30 km/h56%13%2
Sat 12pMostly sunny70°21° (likely 69°21° to 70°21°)70°21°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h51%13%3
Sat 1pMostly sunny73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)73°23°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h46%13%4
Sat 2pSunny75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)75°24°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h45%30%4
Sat 3pPartly sunny76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)76°24°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h43%22%3
Sat 4pPartly sunny76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)76°24°0%9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h43%46%2
Sat 5pSunny75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)75°24°0%8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h45%21%1
Sat 6pPartly cloudy72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)72°22°0%7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h49%32%0
Sat 7pPartly cloudy68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)68°20°0%6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h54%57%0
Sat 8pCloudy65°18° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)65°18°0%6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h60%78%0
Sat 9pCloudy63°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)63°17°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h65%62%0
Sat 10pCloudy62°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h67%62%0
Sat 11pPartly cloudy61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h67%76%0
Sun 12aCloudy60°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h69%81%0
Sun 1aCloudy59°15° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h72%78%0
Sun 2aCloudy58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h72%74%0
Sun 3aCloudy57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h75%77%0
Sun 4aCloudy57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h75%76%0
Sun 5aPartly cloudy56°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)56°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h74%75%0
Sun 6aCloudy55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)55°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h77%73%0
Sun 7aCloudy55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)55°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h77%72%0
Sun 8aCloudy54°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)54°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h83%73%0
Sun 9aCloudy58°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)58°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h75%72%0
Sun 10aCloudy63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)63°17°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h65%73%1
Sun 11aMostly cloudy68°20° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)68°20°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h57%70%3
Sun 12pCloudy71°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)71°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h53%76%3
Sun 1pCloudy74°23° (likely 69°21° to 75°24°)74°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h48%74%4
Sun 2pPartly sunny75°24° (likely 71°22° to 77°25°)75°24°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h46%67%4
Sun 3pCloudy76°24° (likely 72°22° to 78°26°)76°24°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h45%76%4
Sun 4pCloudy77°25° (likely 72°22° to 78°26°)77°25°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h43%79%3
Sun 5pCloudy75°24° (likely 71°22° to 77°25°)75°24°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h46%77%1
Sun 6pCloudy73°23° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°)73°23°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h48%77%0
Sun 7pCloudy69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)69°21°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h57%81%0
Sun 8pCloudy64°18° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)64°18°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h65%81%0
Sun 9pCloudy62°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)62°17°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h70%81%0
Sun 10pCloudy61°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)61°16°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h72%81%0
Sun 11pCloudy60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)60°16°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h72%84%0
Mon 12aCloudy59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)59°15°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h72%86%0
Mon 1aCloudy58°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)58°14°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h77%93%0
Mon 2aCloudy57°14° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)57°14°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h80%95%0
Mon 3aCloudy56°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)56°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h80%98%0
Mon 4aCloudy55°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)55°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h83%86%0
Mon 5aCloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)54°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h86%89%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 54°12°. Typical 61°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 54, with temperatures rising to around 56 overnight. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    74°23°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 39°4°
    Wind
    13 mph20 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 53°12°. Typical 61°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind around 3 mph.

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

    High, likely
    72°22°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 39°4°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 73°23°, low 54°12°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 73°23°

      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: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 2 to 7 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    73°23°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 38°3°
    Wind
    10 mph15 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 70°21°, low 54°12°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 58°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 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 70.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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

    High, likely
    67°19°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 38°3°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Drizzle. High 72°22°, low 50°10°. Typical 59°15° / 37°3°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 59°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 67°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 60°16°

      Dry

    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 72.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

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

    High, likely
    71°22°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 37°3°
    Wind
    16 mph25 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 70°21°, low 52°11°. Typical 59°15° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 60°16°

      20% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

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

    High, likely
    70°21°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 37°3°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 69°21°, low 50°10°. Typical 58°14° / 36°2°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 62°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 74°23°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 68°20°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 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 69. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

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

    High, likely
    69°21°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–63°17°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 36°2°
    Wind
    16 mph25 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Rain. High 67°19°, low 60°16°. Typical 58°14° / 36°2°. Rain 0.24 in6.1 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      40% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 66°19°

      40% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 63°17°

      50% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      50% chance · 0.08 in2 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
    61°16°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–68°20°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 36°2°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 55°13°. Typical 57°14° / 36°2°. Rain 0.46 in12 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      40% chance · 0.3 in7.6 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 66°19°

      30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 53°11°

      30% chance · 0.27 in7 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
    64°18°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 36°2°
    Wind
    22 mph35 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 61°16°, low 54°12°. Typical 57°14° / 35°2°. Rain 0.78 in20 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 52°11°

      30% chance · 0.29 in7.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 57°14°

      30% chance · 0.14 in3.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 58°14°

      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
    56°13°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–64°18°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 35°2°
    Wind
    32 mph52 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 76°, low 54°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 77°, low 53°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 73°, low 54°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 61–72°; 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

Thompson River at Davis City

7.5 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.6 ft
Flow
216 cfs

Reading from Sat 5 AM · 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 8Typical 114

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–12:00 AM

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

Is this typical?

Lamoni · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1897–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 15°8° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
61°16° / 39°4°
Forecast high / low
76°24° / 54°12°
Record high
85°29° in 1927
Record low
24°−4° in 1917

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 6°3° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −5°−3°SunOct 18
  2. +1°±0°MonOct 19
  3. +4°+2°TueOct 20
  4. +7°+4°WedOct 21
  5. +14°+8°ThuOct 22
  6. +14°+8°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:36 AM, sunset 6:21 PM.

Daylight
10 h 45 min
Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 30 min less
Golden hour
5:43–6:38 PM
Morning 7:19–8:14 AM
Blue hour
6:38–6:49 PM
Morning 7:08–7:19 AM; first light 7:08 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 35% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:50 AM · rises 5:19 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Leon. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.