Observed 1:15 AM CDT at KCKP

Peterson, IA weather

Clear and 48°9°.

Forecasts differ

Now 48°9°

Clear · Feels like 45°7°

Wind: 7 mph11 km/h; From the north. 58–10 mph16 km/h through 1 PM
Dew point: 41°5°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 1–5 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 18Good; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 30.36 inHg1028 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.7 hPa next 3 h

Light rain starting around 6:15 AM.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

14°8° cooler than this time yesterday (63°17° then, 48°9° now)

Good hours for

Below 50°10° tonight after 9 PM
Rain tomorrow 7–11 AM (50%)
Gusts to 26 mph42 km/h tomorrow 8 AM–1 PM
Dry break tomorrow 11 AM–4 PM
Rain tomorrow from 4 PM (50%, 0.15 in3.8 mm)

TonightNear 49°9° · Cloudy
This morningUp to 53°12° by 11 AM · rain chance 20% · Cloudy
This afternoonUp to 59°15° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 43°6° by 5 AM · rain chance 30% · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 51°11° by 11 AM · Rain 7–11 AM (50%) · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 59°15° by 5 PM · Rain 4–6 PM (30%) · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h
Tomorrow nightDown to 53°12° by 10 PM · Rain all night (50%) · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sun 1a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	74%	86%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	77%	85%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	80%	93%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	45°7°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	83%	98%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	45°7°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	86%	96%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 49°9°)	45°7°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	86%	99%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	45°7°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	89%	98%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	44°7°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	93%	99%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 49°9°)	45°7°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	89%	95%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	47°8°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	86%	98%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	53°12°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	80%	82%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	54°12°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	77%	90%	2
Sun 1p	Partly sunny	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	56°13°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	74%	77%	4
Sun 2p	Mostly cloudy	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	57°14°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	72%	71%	4
Sun 3p	Mostly cloudy	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)	58°14°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	69%	63%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 53°12° to 61°16°)	59°15°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	67%	63%	3
Sun 5p	Mostly cloudy	57°14° (likely 51°11° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	67%	58%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	66%	60%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	69%	59%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	46°8°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	77%	70%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	44°7°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	77%	76%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	43°6°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	76%	83%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	41°5°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph38 km/h	76%	91%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)	41°5°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	73%	96%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	40°4°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph35 km/h	76%	87%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	40°4°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	76%	98%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	40°4°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	76%	100%	0
Mon 4a	Drizzle	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	38°3°	30%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	79%	100%	0
Mon 5a	Drizzle	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	37°3°	30%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	86%	98%	0
Mon 6a	Showers	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	37°3°	40%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	86%	100%	0
Mon 7a	Showers	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	37°3°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 25 mph39 km/h	86%	100%	0
Mon 8a	Showers	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	36°2°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h	93%	99%	0
Mon 9a	Showers	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	39°4°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h	89%	91%	0
Mon 10a	Drizzle	49°9° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	44°7°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 26 mph43 km/h	83%	89%	0
Mon 11a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	51°11°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	77%	84%	1
Mon 12p	Drizzle	52°11° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)	52°11°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	74%	88%	0
Mon 1p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 46°8° to 55°13°)	53°12°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 23 mph38 km/h	74%	96%	2
Mon 2p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 46°8° to 58°14°)	56°13°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 23 mph36 km/h	69%	87%	1
Mon 3p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 46°8° to 61°16°)	58°14°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	64%	81%	2
Mon 4p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 47°8° to 62°17°)	58°14°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	67%	92%	2
Mon 5p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 48°9° to 62°17°)	59°15°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	67%	98%	1
Mon 6p	Drizzle	58°14° (likely 48°9° to 61°16°)	58°14°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	69%	99%	0
Mon 7p	Drizzle	55°13° (likely 49°9° to 60°16°)	55°13°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	77%	99%	0
Mon 8p	Showers	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 63°17°)	54°12°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	80%	98%	0
Mon 9p	Showers	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 63°17°)	54°12°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h	80%	95%	0
Mon 10p	Showers	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 64°18°)	53°12°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h	86%	84%	0
Mon 11p	Showers	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 64°18°)	53°12°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	86%	87%	0
Tue 12a	Showers	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 64°18°)	53°12°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	89%	80%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 59°15°, low 47°8°. Typical 57°14° / 33°1°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 43°6°
  30% chance
Official NWS forecast
Today: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 47. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
54°12°–62°17°
Low, likely
44°7°–48°9°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 33°1°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 26. Showers. High 60°16°, low 48°9°. Typical 57°14° / 32°0°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 42°6°
  50% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 54°12°
  50% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 53°12°
  50% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 48, with temperatures rising to around 51 overnight. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
55°13°–62°17°
Low, likely
43°6°–48°9°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 32°0°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
2
Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 50°10°. Typical 56°13° / 32°0°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 10% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 61°16°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  40% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
46°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 32°0°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
2
Wednesday, Oct 28. Drizzle. High 68°20°, low 46°8°. Typical 55°13° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 10% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
66°19°–73°23°
Low, likely
46°8°–57°14°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 31°−1°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 53°12°. Typical 55°13° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 10% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
63°17°–69°21°
Low, likely
46°8°–54°12°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 31°−1°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
2
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 72°22°, low 53°12°. Typical 54°12° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. 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
62°17°–73°23°
Low, likely
49°9°–59°15°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 31°−1°
Wind
21 mph33 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
1
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 67°19°, low 56°13°. Typical 54°12° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.31 in7.9 mm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 65°19°
  50% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  50% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–69°21°
Low, likely
55°13°–58°14°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 30°−1°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 63°17°, low 52°11°. Typical 53°12° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.3 in7.5 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
59°15°–67°19°
Low, likely
43°6°–58°14°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 30°−1°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 61°16°, low 49°9°. Typical 53°12° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.55 in14 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  30% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 42°6°
  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
48°9°–72°22°
Low, likely
37°3°–55°13°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 29°−2°
Wind
24 mph39 km/h, gusts 47 mph75 km/h
UV peak
1
Tuesday, Nov 3. Drizzle. High 53°12°, low 44°7°. Typical 52°11° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 44°7°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 53°12°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
52°11°–55°13°
Low, likely
42°6°–46°8°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 29°−2°
Wind
24 mph38 km/h, gusts 47 mph76 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 59°, low 47°.
Tomorrow
46% chance of rain, high 60°, low 48°.
Tuesday
Dry, high 67°, low 50°, warming up.
Rest of week
Highs 53–72°; chance of precipitation on Friday, Saturday.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Little Sioux River at Linn Grove

5.3 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 6.1 ft
Flow: 360 cfs

Reading from Sun 12 AM · NWS gauge page

Willow Creek (North Central IA) near Cornell

10 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 82.1 ft

Reading from Sun 12:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Ocheyedan River near Spencer

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.7 ft
Flow: 127 cfs

Reading from Sun 12:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Storm Lake at Storm Lake

22 mi

Level: 13.4 ft

Reading from Sun 1 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 82% less heating than a typical week.

This week 28Typical 151

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 13
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 1 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 41°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Cherokee · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1921–2026

Oct 25, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 9°5° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+5°+3°MonOct 19
+4°+2°TueOct 20
+7°+4°WedOct 21
+14°+8°ThuOct 22
+16°+9°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24
—SunOct 25

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 36 min; Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 35 min less
Golden hour: 5:43–6:40 PM; Morning 7:29–8:26 AM
Blue hour: 6:40–6:52 PM; Morning 7:18–7:29 AM; first light 7:18 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 94% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

99% lit · growing

Today: sets 7:13 AM · rises 5:48 PM
Full moon: Today, 11:12 PM
New moon: Nov 9

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

Peterson, IA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Tuesday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Little Sioux River at Linn Grove

Willow Creek (North Central IA) near Cornell

Ocheyedan River near Spencer

Storm Lake at Storm Lake

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

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