Observed 4:10 PM CDT at KALO

New Hartford, IA weather

Sunny and 70°21°, 12°7° warmer than a typical Oct 25.

Mostly agree

Now 70°21°

Sunny

Wind: 5 mph7 km/h; From the northwest. 57–8 mph13 km/h through 4 AM
Dew point: 54°12°; Comfortable · down to 45°7° by 12 AM
UV tomorrow: 3Moderate; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 3
Pressure: 30.3 inHg1026 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.03 inHg−0.9 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
Low 49°9° tomorrow at 6 AM
Gusts to 25 mph40 km/h tomorrow night 3–4 AM

This afternoonNear 68°20° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 50°10° by 3 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 55°13° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 62°17° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 52°11° by 4 AM · gusts to 25 mph40 km/h · Mostly cloudy
Tuesday morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tuesday afternoonUp to 70°21° by 3 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
Sun 4p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	68°20°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	61%	39%	1
Sun 5p	Mostly cloudy	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	67°19°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	63%	51%	0
Sun 6p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	70%	79%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	72%	81%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	75%	80%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	75%	79%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	74%	80%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	74%	79%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	53°12°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	74%	80%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	74%	81%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	51°11°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	74%	81%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	74%	81%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	71%	82%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	71%	82%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	74%	83%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	74%	85%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	71%	85%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	47°8°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	71%	78%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	53°12°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph35 km/h	66%	81%	1
Mon 11a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	64%	84%	2
Mon 12p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	62%	87%	3
Mon 1p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	60%	85%	3
Mon 2p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	58%	75%	2
Mon 3p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	56%	68%	3
Mon 4p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	58%	65%	2
Mon 5p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	61°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	58%	68%	1
Mon 6p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	60%	75%	0
Mon 7p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	64%	92%	0
Mon 8p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	67%	79%	0
Mon 9p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	69%	84%	0
Mon 10p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	77%	78%	0
Mon 11p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	77%	77%	0
Tue 12a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	77%	78%	0
Tue 1a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	54°12°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	80%	80%	0
Tue 2a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	5%	12 mph19 km/h from ESE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	77%	94%	0
Tue 3a	Mostly cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	53°12°	5%	12 mph19 km/h from SE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h	80%	83%	0
Tue 4a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from SE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	83%	94%	0
Tue 5a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from SE, gusts 23 mph36 km/h	83%	84%	0
Tue 6a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from SE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	86%	78%	0
Tue 7a	Mostly cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	51°11°	5%	12 mph19 km/h from SE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	86%	72%	0
Tue 8a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	52°11°	5%	12 mph19 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	83%	75%	0
Tue 9a	Mostly cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	5%	12 mph19 km/h from SSE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	77%	72%	0
Tue 10a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	58°14°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	67%	87%	0
Tue 11a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	61°16°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	62%	87%	2
Tue 12p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)	64°18°	5%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	58%	92%	2
Tue 1p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 60°16° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	54%	93%	2
Tue 2p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 63°17° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	53%	93%	2
Tue 3p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	53%	96%	2

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 25. Mostly cloudy. High 70°21°, low 48°9°. Typical 58°14° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 67 in the afternoon. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 48, with temperatures rising to around 50 overnight. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–71°22°
Low, likely
48°9°–51°11°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 37°3°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 63°17°, low 51°11°. Typical 58°14° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy. High near 63, with temperatures falling to around 61 in the afternoon. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East southeast wind around 12 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–65°18°
Low, likely
46°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 36°2°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 70°21°, low 54°12°. Typical 57°14° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly cloudy, 52°11°
  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, 57°14°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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
65°18°–70°21°
Low, likely
52°11°–54°12°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 36°2°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
2
Wednesday, Oct 28. Thunderstorms. High 74°23°, low 56°13°. Typical 57°14° / 35°2°. Storms 0.09 in2.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  50% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  50% chance · 0.2 in5.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
66°19°–74°23°
Low, likely
54°12°–58°14°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 35°2°
Wind
20 mph33 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
2
Thursday, Oct 29. Thunderstorms. High 72°22°, low 53°12°. Typical 56°13° / 35°2°. Storms 0.2 in5.1 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 52°11°
  40% chance · 0.13 in3.2 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–72°22°
Low, likely
48°9°–57°14°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 35°2°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 72°22°, low 55°13°. Typical 56°13° / 34°1°. Rain 0.29 in7.4 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  40% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 65°19°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  40% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
59°15°–72°22°
Low, likely
45°7°–58°14°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 34°1°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 68°20°, low 52°11°. Typical 55°13° / 34°1°. Rain 0.3 in7.6 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  50% chance · 0.14 in3.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  50% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  50% chance · 0.09 in2.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
59°15°–68°20°
Low, likely
51°11°–57°14°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 34°1°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 65°18°, low 55°13°. Typical 55°13° / 34°1°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  30% chance · 0.16 in4.1 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
61°16°–70°21°
Low, likely
53°12°–56°13°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 34°1°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 57°14°. Typical 54°12° / 33°1°. Rain 1.1 in28 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  20% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  30% chance · 0.59 in15 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  30% chance · 0.52 in13 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 51°11°
  40% chance · 0.11 in2.7 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
59°15°–64°18°
Low, likely
55°13°–58°14°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 33°1°
Wind
21 mph33 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
UV peak
2
Tuesday, Nov 3. Cloudy. High 59°15°, low 47°8°. Typical 54°12° / 33°1°. Rain 0.34 in8.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 57°14°
  40% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  40% 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
56°13°–63°17°
Low, likely
44°7°–53°12°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 33°1°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 70°, low 48°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 63°, low 51°, cooling off.
Tuesday
Dry, high 70°, low 54°, warming up.
Rest of week
Highs 59–74°; chance of precipitation on Thursday, 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

Beaver Creek at New Hartford

0.3 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.0 ft
Flow: 445 cfs

Reading from Sun 3 PM · NWS gauge page

West Fork Cedar River at Finchford

5.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 8.0 ft
Flow: 732 cfs

Reading from Sun 2:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Cedar River at Cedar Falls

9.3 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 80.8 ft
Flow: 4,010 cfs

Reading from Sun 2:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Cedar River at Janesville

9.7 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.4 ft
Flow: 1,560 cfs

Reading from Sun 2:45 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 87% less heating than a typical week.

This week 17Typical 133

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 54°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Waterloo Municipal Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1895–2026

Oct 25, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 12°7° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 10°6° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+3°+2°MonOct 19
+3°+1°TueOct 20
+9°+5°WedOct 21
+12°+7°ThuOct 22
+15°+8°FriOct 23
+19°+10°SatOct 24
—SunOct 25

New Hartford weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 37 min; Losing 2 min 39 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 34 min less
Golden hour: 5:33–6:30 PM; Morning 7:17–8:15 AM
Blue hour: 6:30–6:41 PM; Morning 7:06–7:17 AM; first light 7:06 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 81% cover).

Moon

Full moon

100% lit · growing

Today: sets 7:01 AM · rises 5:38 PM
Full moon: Today, 11:12 PM
New moon: Nov 9

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

New Hartford, IA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Tuesday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Beaver Creek at New Hartford

West Fork Cedar River at Finchford

Cedar River at Cedar Falls

Cedar River at Janesville

For your home

Heating this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 25, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Poor

Moon