Observed 9:55 PM CDT at KSFY

Sabula, IA weather

Clear and 59°15°, 13°7° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 59°15°

Clear

Wind: 5 mph8 km/h; From the south. Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 10 AM
Dew point: 48°9°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.34 inHg1027 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.7 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

4°2° cooler than this time yesterday (63°17° then, 59°15° now)

Good hours for

Low 50°10° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
High 76°24° tomorrow at 4 PM
Below 60°16° tomorrow night after 9 PM

TonightDown to 51°11° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 76°24° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 51°11° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 62°17° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 71°22° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Monday nightDown to 57°14° by 9 PM · Mostly 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 10p	Partly cloudy	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	67%	56%	0
Sat 11p	Partly cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	69%	74%	0
Sun 12a	Partly cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	72%	64%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	74%	34%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	74%	78%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	77%	79%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	80%	80%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	80%	78%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	80%	81%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	50°10°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	83%	80%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	51°11°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	83%	79%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	56°13°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	77%	77%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	69%	76%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	56%	75%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	51%	65%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	46%	79%	3
Sun 2p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	44%	74%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	44%	80%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 70°21° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	42%	82%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	46%	80%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 65°18° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	51%	75%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	59%	77%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	67%	68%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	75%	75%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	77%	81%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	83%	81%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	83%	82%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	83%	80%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	86%	81%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	86%	80%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	89%	85%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	89%	88%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	93%	90%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	93%	92%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	93%	87%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	90%	87%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	83%	88%	1
Mon 11a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	75%	80%	2
Mon 12p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	65%	84%	2
Mon 1p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	59%	87%	3
Mon 2p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 63°17° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	55%	82%	3
Mon 3p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 64°18° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	51%	79%	2
Mon 4p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 64°18° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	51%	86%	2
Mon 5p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 63°17° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	53%	81%	1
Mon 6p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 60°16° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	56%	83%	0
Mon 7p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	60%	75%	0
Mon 8p	Mostly cloudy	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	67%	75%	0
Mon 9p	Mostly cloudy	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 23 mph36 km/h	75%	76%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 50°10°. Typical 60°16° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
49°9°–54°12°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 36°2°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 50°10°. Typical 60°16° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 74 in the afternoon. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–76°24°
Low, likely
50°10°–53°12°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 35°2°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 71°22°, low 47°8°. Typical 59°15° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
64°18°–71°22°
Low, likely
47°8°–52°11°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 35°2°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 72°22°, low 54°12°. Typical 58°14° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–72°22°
Low, likely
49°9°–54°12°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 35°2°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 75°24°, low 54°12°. Typical 58°14° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
54°12°–57°14°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 34°1°
Wind
15 mph23 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 74°23°, low 54°12°. Typical 57°14° / 34°1°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  30% chance · 0.15 in3.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 58°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
65°18°–74°23°
Low, likely
54°12°–59°15°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 34°1°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
2
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 75°24°, low 55°13°. Typical 57°14° / 34°1°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°19°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  30% chance
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 75.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
69°21°–75°24°
Low, likely
55°13°–60°16°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 34°1°
Wind
15 mph25 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 71°22°, low 58°14°. Typical 56°13° / 33°1°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  40% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 64°18°
  40% chance · 0.17 in4.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 60°16°
  40% chance · 0.3 in7.7 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 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–71°22°
Low, likely
55°13°–59°15°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 33°1°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Rain. High 65°18°, low 56°13°. Typical 56°13° / 33°1°. Rain 0.39 in9.9 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 52°11°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1 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°–68°20°
Low, likely
50°10°–60°16°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 33°1°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 53°12°. Typical 55°13° / 33°1°. Rain 0.52 in13 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.31 in7.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.17 in4.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.4 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
49°9°–68°20°
Low, likely
40°4°–62°17°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 33°1°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 73°, low 50°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 76°, low 50°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 71°, low 47°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 62–75°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (DVN) (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

Mississippi River at Fulton

12 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.7 ft
Flow: 31,600 cfs

Forecast peak 4.6 ft Sun 1 AM

Reading from Sat 8:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Mississippi River at Bellevue

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.8 ft
Flow: 32,900 cfs

Forecast peak 4.7 ft Sun 1 AM

Reading from Sat 8:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Mississippi River at Camanche

20 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 9.3 ft
Flow: 48,400 cfs

Forecast peak 9.3 ft Sun 1 AM

Reading from Sat 8:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Apple River near Hanover

14 mi

Level: 4.2 ft
Flow: 121 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 90% less heating than a typical week.

This week 13Typical 129

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 10:00 AM–8:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Mount Carroll · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1897–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 13°7° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 5°3° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+1°±0°MonOct 19
+3°+1°TueOct 20
+4°+2°WedOct 21
+7°+4°ThuOct 22
+11°+6°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24
—SunOct 25

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 41 min; Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 35 min less
Golden hour: 5:26–6:22 PM; Morning 7:06–8:02 AM
Blue hour: 6:22–6:33 PM; Morning 6:55–7:06 AM; first light 6:55 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 69% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:37 AM · rises 5:03 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Sabula, IA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Mississippi River at Fulton

Mississippi River at Bellevue

Mississippi River at Camanche

Apple River near Hanover

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