Observed 9:15 AM CDT at KPRO

Stuart, IA weather

Mostly cloudy and 60°16°, 19°11° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 60°16°

Mostly cloudy

Wind: 13 mph21 km/h; From the south-southeast. Gusts to 25 mph40 km/h around 10 AM
Dew point: 52°11°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.2 inHg1023 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+0.8 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Gusts to 25 mph40 km/h today 10–11 AM
High 76°24° today at 3 PM
Below 70°21° tonight after 7 PM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM

This morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · gusts to 25 mph40 km/h · Clear
This afternoonUp to 76°24° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 56°13° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 75°24° by 5 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 53°12° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningNear 53°12° · 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 9a	Sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	67%	23%	0
Sat 10a	Partly sunny	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	60%	26%	1
Sat 11a	Sunny	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	68°20°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph36 km/h	52%	21%	2
Sat 12p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	46%	8%	3
Sat 1p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	74°23°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	41%	11%	4
Sat 2p	Partly sunny	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	75°24°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from SSW, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	40%	50%	3
Sat 3p	Mostly sunny	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	76°24°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from SSW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	40%	39%	3
Sat 4p	Partly sunny	75°24° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	43%	32%	2
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	74°23° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	74°23°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SSW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	44%	62%	1
Sat 6p	Mostly clear	73°23° (likely 68°20° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	48%	33%	0
Sat 7p	Partly cloudy	68°20° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	59%	48%	0
Sat 8p	Mostly cloudy	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	65%	61%	0
Sat 9p	Mostly cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from WSW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	70%	62%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	70%	78%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	72%	78%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	75%	74%	0
Sun 1a	Partly cloudy	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	75%	64%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	77%	72%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	77%	76%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	77%	74%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	80%	78%	0
Sun 6a	Partly cloudy	56°13° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	80%	63%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	83%	79%	0
Sun 8a	Partly sunny	54°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	86%	73%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	80%	73%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 54°12° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	67%	63%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 57°14° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	61%	68%	2
Sun 12p	Partly sunny	69°21° (likely 59°15° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	57%	72%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 63°17° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	55%	74%	4
Sun 2p	Partly sunny	73°23° (likely 65°18° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	51%	75%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 67°19° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	50%	75%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 68°20° to 76°24°)	74°23°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	50%	78%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 67°19° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	48%	77%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 64°18° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	53%	74%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 60°16° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	61%	81%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 58°14° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	65%	79%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	70%	82%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	78%	83%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	75%	86%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	75%	88%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	75%	86%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	77%	88%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	77%	96%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	80%	88%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	83%	92%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	83%	88%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	83%	88%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 59°15°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	83%	85%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 54°12°. Typical 59°15° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 74 in the afternoon. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 54, with temperatures rising to around 56 overnight. West northwest wind around 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
54°12°–60°16°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 34°1°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 51°11°. Typical 59°15° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy. Low around 51, with temperatures rising to around 53 overnight. East wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
68°20°–76°24°
Low, likely
49°9°–52°11°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 34°1°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 70°21°, low 53°12°. Typical 58°14° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East wind 5 to 8 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
68°20°–73°23°
Low, likely
49°9°–53°12°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 34°1°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 69°21°, low 54°12°. Typical 58°14° / 33°1°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 60°16°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
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 69. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–70°21°
Low, likely
54°12°–60°16°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 33°1°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Thunderstorms. High 71°22°, low 48°9°. Typical 57°14° / 33°1°. Storms 0.12 in3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 60°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–73°23°
Low, likely
48°9°–61°16°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 33°1°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 69°21°, low 50°10°. Typical 57°14° / 32°0°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 69°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 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 69.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
66°19°–74°23°
Low, likely
50°10°–59°15°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 32°0°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
UV peak
1
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 68°20°, low 49°9°. Typical 56°13° / 32°0°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
66°19°–77°25°
Low, likely
49°9°–66°19°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 32°0°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
1
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 60°16°. Typical 56°13° / 32°0°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 67°20°
  40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  50% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  50% chance · 0.03 in0.7 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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
61°16°–77°25°
Low, likely
56°13°–67°19°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 32°0°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 65°18°, low 52°11°. Typical 55°13° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.37 in9.4 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.2 in5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 64°18°
  30% chance · 0.15 in3.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 58°14°
  30% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 53°12°
  30% chance · 0.14 in3.6 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°–71°22°
Low, likely
49°9°–61°16°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 31°−1°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 60°16°, low 51°11°. Typical 54°12° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.35 in8.9 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  20% chance · 0.07 in1.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 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
56°13°–68°20°
Low, likely
44°7°–64°18°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 31°−1°
Wind
31 mph49 km/h, gusts 50 mph80 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 78°, low 54°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 75°, low 51°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 70°, low 53°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 60–71°; chance of precipitation on 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

South Raccoon River at Redfield

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.9 ft
Flow: 835 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Middle Raccoon River at Panora

13 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.0 ft
Flow: 321 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Lake Panorama at Panora

14 mi

Level: 45.5 ft

Reading from Sat 8:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Raccoon River at Van Meter

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 6.3 ft
Flow: 3,850 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:17 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 94% less heating than a typical week.

This week 9Typical 137

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 52°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?

Guthrie Center · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1895–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 19°11° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 7°4° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

−5°−3°SunOct 18
+3°+2°MonOct 19
+3°+2°TueOct 20
+10°+6°WedOct 21
+14°+8°ThuOct 22
+17°+9°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 43 min; Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 33 min less
Golden hour: 5:44–6:40 PM; Morning 7:22–8:18 AM
Blue hour: 6:40–6:50 PM; Morning 7:11–7:22 AM; first light 7:11 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 67% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:53 AM · rises 5:21 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Stuart, IA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

South Raccoon River at Redfield

Middle Raccoon River at Panora

Lake Panorama at Panora

Raccoon River at Van Meter

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