Observed 5:55 AM CDT at KTVK

Numa, IA weather

Clear and 55°13°, 16°9° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Forecasts agree

Now 55°13°

Clear

Wind: Calm; Gusts to 20 mph33 km/h around 10 AM
Dew point: 48°9°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.28 inHg1025 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.3 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

9°5° warmer than this time yesterday (46°8° then, 55°13° now)

Good hours for

Low 54°12° today at 7 AM
Above 70°21° today by noon
High 77°25° today at 3 PM
Below 70°21° tonight after 7 PM

This morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 77°25° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 56°13° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 70°21° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 78°26° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 54°12° by 5 AM · 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 6a	Mostly cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	77%	48%	0
Sat 7a	Mostly clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	80%	60%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	77%	30%	0
Sat 9a	Mostly sunny	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	72%	27%	1
Sat 10a	Mostly sunny	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	62%	46%	2
Sat 11a	Mostly sunny	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	52%	17%	3
Sat 12p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	49%	5%	4
Sat 1p	Mostly sunny	73°23° (likely 72°22° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	46%	10%	4
Sat 2p	Mostly sunny	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	41%	25%	4
Sat 3p	Partly sunny	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	39%	63%	4
Sat 4p	Partly sunny	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	40%	53%	3
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	43%	55%	1
Sat 6p	Partly cloudy	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	48%	30%	0
Sat 7p	Partly cloudy	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	56%	63%	0
Sat 8p	Partly cloudy	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	63%	35%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	67%	44%	0
Sat 10p	Mostly cloudy	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	70%	57%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	67%	61%	0
Sun 12a	Partly cloudy	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	67%	72%	0
Sun 1a	Partly cloudy	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	67%	73%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	67%	66%	0
Sun 3a	Partly cloudy	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	69%	71%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly cloudy	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	69%	72%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	69%	73%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	69%	73%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	74%	74%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	72%	70%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	69%	70%	1
Sun 10a	Partly sunny	65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	58%	70%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	53%	70%	2
Sun 12p	Partly sunny	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	48%	73%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	46%	75%	4
Sun 2p	Partly sunny	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	42%	73%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	40%	78%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	40%	79%	2
Sun 5p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	45%	77%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	49%	82%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	57%	81%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	65%	82%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	70%	84%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	72%	83%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	72%	85%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	72%	86%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	77%	90%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	95%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	80%	97%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	55°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	83%	95%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	54°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	83%	95%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 77°25°, 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, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. South wind 6 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 around 3 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
75°24°–77°25°
Low, likely
53°12°–57°14°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 39°4°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 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, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 78°26°
  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 78, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. South southwest wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
52°11°–55°13°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 38°3°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 53°12°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 1 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
53°12°–58°14°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 38°3°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 72°22°, low 54°12°. Typical 59°15° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  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 72.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–72°22°
Low, likely
54°12°–58°14°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 38°3°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
UV peak
2
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 73°23°, low 51°11°. Typical 59°15° / 37°3°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 61°16°
  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 73.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
51°11°–60°16°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 37°3°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 71°22°, low 51°11°. Typical 58°14° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 60°15°
  Dry
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 71.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
51°11°–63°17°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 37°3°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 71°22°, low 51°11°. Typical 58°14° / 36°2°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  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 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
70°21°–77°25°
Low, likely
51°11°–63°17°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 36°2°
Wind
13 mph22 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Rain. High 68°20°, low 60°16°. Typical 57°14° / 36°2°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 67°20°
  50% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  40% chance · 0.09 in2.4 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
62°17°–77°25°
Low, likely
55°13°–67°19°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 36°2°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 56°13°. Typical 57°14° / 36°2°. Rain 0.65 in17 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.48 in12 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  40% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.21 in5.4 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
64°18°–70°21°
Low, likely
51°11°–62°17°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 36°2°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
UV peak
1
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 62°17°, low 55°13°. Typical 56°13° / 35°2°. Rain 0.55 in14 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.25 in6.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 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
57°14°–69°21°
Low, likely
47°8°–64°18°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 35°2°
Wind
32 mph52 km/h, gusts 54 mph87 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 77°, low 54°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 78°, low 53°.
Monday
Dry, high 74°, low 53°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 62–73°; 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

Cooper Creek at Centerville

7.8 mi

Level: 7.6 ft

Reading from Sat 5:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Chariton River at Rathbun Tail

11 mi

Level: 2.3 ft

Reading from Sat 5 AM · NWS gauge page

Chariton River at Rathbun Reservoir

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 906 ft

Reading from Sat 4:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Chariton River near Moulton

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 19.4 ft
Flow: 138 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:45 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 116

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?

Rathbun Dam · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1970–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

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

—SunOct 18
±0°MonOct 19
+1°TueOct 20
+8°+4°WedOct 21
+9°+5°ThuOct 22
+13°+7°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 45 min; Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 30 min less
Golden hour: 5:40–6:35 PM; Morning 7:15–8:11 AM
Blue hour: 6:35–6:46 PM; Morning 7:05–7:15 AM; first light 7:05 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 54% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:47 AM · rises 5:16 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Numa, IA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Cooper Creek at Centerville

Chariton River at Rathbun Tail

Chariton River at Rathbun Reservoir

Chariton River near Moulton

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