Observed 7:55 PM CDT at KRDK

Stanton, IA weather

Clear and 63°17°, 16°9° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Forecasts agree

Now 63°17°

Clear

Wind: 5 mph8 km/h; From the north. 35–7 mph11 km/h through 8 AM
Dew point: 54°12°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.25 inHg1024 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.4 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

7°4° cooler than this time yesterday (70°21° then, 63°17° now)

Good hours for

Low 54°12° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 70°21° tomorrow by noon
High 77°25° tomorrow at 4 PM
Below 70°21° tomorrow night after 7 PM

TonightDown to 56°13° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 77°25° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 55°13° by 5 AM · rain chance 10% · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · rain chance 10% · Mostly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 75°24° by 3 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 8p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	66°19°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	64%	73%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	66%	78%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	67%	80%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	75%	78%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	78%	76%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	75%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	77%	76%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	79%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	78%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	83%	73%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly cloudy	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	86%	62%	0
Sun 7a	Mostly cloudy	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	90%	57%	0
Sun 8a	Mostly sunny	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	90%	41%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly cloudy	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	86%	73%	0
Sun 10a	Partly sunny	62°17° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	75%	58%	1
Sun 11a	Partly sunny	67°19° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	65%	61%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 65°18° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	57%	77%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	51%	78%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	50%	79%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	46%	80%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	45%	80%	3
Sun 5p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	46%	71%	2
Sun 6p	Mostly cloudy	73°23° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	51%	67%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	59%	69%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	70%	71%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	72%	75%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	75%	77%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	78%	79%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	78%	81%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	78%	84%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	80%	86%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	83%	84%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 57°14°)	57°14°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	83%	82%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°)	55°13°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	86%	82%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 55°13°)	55°13°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	86%	82%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	86%	80%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	86%	81%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	57°14°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	80%	71%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	62°17°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	72%	75%	1
Mon 11a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	66°19°	10%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	65%	70%	2
Mon 12p	Mostly cloudy	70°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)	70°21°	10%	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	57%	65%	3
Mon 1p	Partly sunny	72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	53%	67%	4
Mon 2p	Mostly cloudy	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	50%	71%	4
Mon 3p	Mostly cloudy	75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	46%	72%	3
Mon 4p	Mostly cloudy	75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	45%	75%	2
Mon 5p	Mostly cloudy	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	46%	77%	1
Mon 6p	Mostly cloudy	72°22° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph27 km/h	48%	88%	0
Mon 7p	Mostly cloudy	69°21° (likely 65°18° to 71°22°)	69°21°	10%	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	53%	89%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 54°12°. Typical 62°17° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 54, with temperatures rising to around 56 overnight. East wind around 6 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
77°25°–79°26°
Low, likely
54°12°–59°15°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 37°3°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 54°12°. Typical 61°16° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East southeast wind around 7 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
72°22°–77°25°
Low, likely
50°10°–55°13°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 37°3°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 75°24°, low 56°13°. Typical 61°16° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 9 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 75°24°).
High, likely
72°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
52°11°–56°13°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 36°2°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 71°22°, low 56°13°. Typical 60°16° / 36°2°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind 8 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–71°22°
Low, likely
56°13°–61°16°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 36°2°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
UV peak
2
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 75°24°, low 56°13°. Typical 60°16° / 35°2°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 58°15°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 68°20°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 60°15°
  30% chance · 0.26 in6.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 8 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–76°24°
Low, likely
56°13°–59°15°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 35°2°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 36 mph57 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Thunderstorms. High 76°24°, low 59°15°. Typical 59°15° / 35°2°. Storms 0.31 in7.9 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  20% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 63°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
68°20°–76°24°
Low, likely
55°13°–61°16°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 35°2°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 76°24°, low 57°14°. Typical 59°15° / 35°2°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 64°18°
  20% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 74°23°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 70°21°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–79°26°
Low, likely
57°14°–65°18°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 35°2°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 69°21°, low 59°15°. Typical 58°14° / 34°1°. Rain 0.31 in7.9 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  50% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  50% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  50% chance · 0.13 in3.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  40% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind 12 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–75°24°
Low, likely
56°13°–61°16°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 34°1°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 66°19°, low 53°12°. Typical 58°14° / 34°1°. Rain 0.34 in8.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 62°16°
  30% chance · 0.16 in3.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 52°11°
  30% chance · 0.36 in9.1 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
40°4°–58°14°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 34°1°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 65°18°, low 50°10°. Typical 57°14° / 33°1°. Rain 0.56 in14 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  30% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  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
52°11°–79°26°
Low, likely
35°2°–57°14°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 33°1°
Wind
23 mph37 km/h, gusts 44 mph70 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 78°, low 54°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 77°, low 54°.
Monday
Dry, high 75°, low 56°.
Rest of week
Highs 65–76°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday.

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

East Tarkio Creek near Stanton

6.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.4 ft

Reading from Sat 6:30 PM · NWS gauge page

East Nishnabotna River at Red Oak

7.5 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 7.7 ft
Flow: 422 cfs

Reading from Sat 7 PM · NWS gauge page

Tarkio River near Elliot

8.3 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.5 ft

Reading from Sat 6:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Snake Creek near Yorktown

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 79.8 ft

Reading from Sat 6:45 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 93% less heating than a typical week.

This week 8Typical 119

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 54°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Red Oak · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1897–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 44 min; Losing 2 min 30 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 31 min less
Golden hour: 5:48–6:43 PM; Morning 7:24–8:20 AM
Blue hour: 6:43–6:54 PM; Morning 7:14–7:24 AM; first light 7:14 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 74% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:56 AM · rises 5:24 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Stanton, IA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

East Tarkio Creek near Stanton

East Nishnabotna River at Red Oak

Tarkio River near Elliot

Snake Creek near Yorktown

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