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Observed 12:15 PM CDT at KCKP

Sutherland, IA weather

Sunny and 72°22°, 14°8° warmer than a typical Oct 24, jacket by 9 PM.

Today: low 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°), high 72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°).

Forecasts agree

Now 72°22°

Sunny

Wind
13 mph21 km/hgusts 21 mph33 km/h
From the west-southwest. 58–13 mph21 km/h through 1 AM
Dew point
54°12°
Comfortable · down to 45°7° by 11 PM
UV index
4Moderate
Moderate until 5 PM
Air quality
59Moderate
PM2.5 (fine particles) · tomorrow good
Pressure
30.18 inHg1022 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

5°3° warmer than this time yesterday (66°19° then, 72°22° now)

Good hours for
  • High 72°22° today at 2 PM
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 7 PM
  • Gusts to 27 mph43 km/h tomorrow night 10 PM–8 AM
  • Drizzle tomorrow night 1–3 AM (40%, 0.08 in2 mm)
  • Rain Monday from 6 AM (50%, 0.22 in5.6 mm)
  1. This afternoonDown to 67°19° by 5 PM · rain chance 10% · Mostly cloudy
  2. TonightDown to 49°9° by 4 AM · rain chance 20% · Cloudy
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 55°13° by 11 AM · rain chance 20% · Cloudy
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 61°16° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 44°7° by 5 AM · Rain 1–3 AM (40%) · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h
  6. Monday morningUp to 51°11° by 11 AM · Rain all morning (50%) · gusts to 27 mph43 km/h
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 1pCloudy71°22° (likely 70°21° to 71°22°)71°22°0%15 mph24 km/h from WSW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h50%74%4
Sat 2pCloudy72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)72°22°0%10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph24 km/h54%84%4
Sat 3pPartly sunny70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)70°21°5%10 mph16 km/h from WNW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h56%62%3
Sat 4pMostly cloudy70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)70°21°10%10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h57%46%3
Sat 5pPartly sunny67°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)67°19°10%10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h60%76%2
Sat 6pCloudy63°17° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)63°17°10%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph28 km/h65%93%0
Sat 7pCloudy59°15° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)59°15°10%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h72%98%0
Sat 8pCloudy56°13° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)56°13°10%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h74%99%0
Sat 9pCloudy54°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)54°12°10%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h77%99%0
Sat 10pCloudy53°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)53°12°20%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h77%99%0
Sat 11pCloudy52°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)52°11°10%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h77%89%0
Sun 12aCloudy51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)48°9°10%10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h80%92%0
Sun 1aCloudy50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)47°8°10%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h83%90%0
Sun 2aCloudy50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)47°8°10%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h80%81%0
Sun 3aCloudy50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)47°8°10%10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h80%85%0
Sun 4aCloudy49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)46°8°10%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h83%78%0
Sun 5aCloudy49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)45°7°10%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h81%80%0
Sun 6aCloudy49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)45°7°20%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h81%79%0
Sun 7aCloudy48°9° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)44°7°10%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h83%89%0
Sun 8aCloudy47°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)43°6°10%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h85%95%0
Sun 9aCloudy49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)46°8°5%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h85%97%0
Sun 10aCloudy52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)52°11°5%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h77%97%0
Sun 11aCloudy55°13° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)55°13°5%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h69%97%2
Sun 12pCloudy56°13° (likely 48°9° to 57°14°)56°13°5%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h66%98%3
Sun 1pCloudy58°14° (likely 50°10° to 59°15°)58°14°5%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h61%83%4
Sun 2pCloudy59°15° (likely 52°11° to 61°16°)59°15°5%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h59%92%4
Sun 3pCloudy60°16° (likely 53°12° to 62°17°)60°16°5%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h57%78%3
Sun 4pCloudy61°16° (likely 52°11° to 61°16°)61°16°5%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h56%78%2
Sun 5pCloudy59°15° (likely 51°11° to 60°16°)59°15°5%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h56%78%1
Sun 6pCloudy58°14° (likely 49°9° to 58°14°)58°14°5%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h55%77%0
Sun 7pMostly cloudy55°13° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)55°13°5%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h60%71%0
Sun 8pCloudy50°10° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)46°8°5%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h66%80%0
Sun 9pCloudy49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)44°7°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h66%96%0
Sun 10pCloudy48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)43°6°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h68%86%0
Sun 11pCloudy47°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)41°5°5%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h68%87%0
Mon 12aCloudy47°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)42°6°5%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h68%100%0
Mon 1aCloudy46°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)41°5°40%, 0.04 in1 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h71%100%0
Mon 2aDrizzle46°8° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)41°5°30%, 0.04 in1 mm15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph43 km/h71%100%0
Mon 3aCloudy46°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)41°5°5%, 0.04 in1 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h71%100%0
Mon 4aCloudy45°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)39°4°10%, 0.04 in1 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h73%100%0
Mon 5aDrizzle44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)38°3°20%, 0.04 in1 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h78%100%0
Mon 6aDrizzle44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)38°3°30%, 0.04 in1 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h78%100%0
Mon 7aCloudy44°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)38°3°50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h81%100%0
Mon 8aDrizzle43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)36°2°50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h86%100%0
Mon 9aShowers45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)39°4°50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 23 mph37 km/h83%98%0
Mon 10aCloudy49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)44°7°50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 24 mph39 km/h77%99%0
Mon 11aCloudy51°11° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)51°11°50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 23 mph36 km/h73%91%0
Mon 12pCloudy53°12° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)53°12°50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph33 km/h69%98%2

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 47°8°. Typical 58°14° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 72°22°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly cloudy. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 67 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers between 10pm and 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 47. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    70°21°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 37°3°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 42°6°. Typical 57°14° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 44°7°

      40% chance · 0.2 in5.1 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    53°12°–62°17°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 36°2°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 60°16°, low 48°9°. Typical 57°14° / 36°2°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 43°6°

      50% chance · 0.19 in4.8 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 60°15°

      50% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      40% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    56°13°–62°17°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 36°2°
    Wind
    17 mph28 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 64°18°, low 50°10°. Typical 56°13° / 35°2°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 56°13°

      30% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    63°17°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 35°2°
    Wind
    17 mph28 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Thunderstorms. High 68°20°, low 47°8°. Typical 56°13° / 35°2°. Storms 0.17 in4.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 69°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 50°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    65°18°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 35°2°
    Wind
    17 mph28 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 70°21°, low 53°12°. Typical 55°13° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      20% chance · 0.03 in0.9 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    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 70°21°).

    High, likely
    65°18°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 34°1°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 71°22°, low 53°12°. Typical 54°12° / 34°1°. Rain 0.32 in8.1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      30% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 72°22°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 66°19°

      40% chance · 0.24 in6.2 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 61°16°

      40% chance · 0.4 in10 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%.

    Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    69°21°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 34°1°
    Wind
    21 mph33 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Rain. High 64°18°, low 56°13°. Typical 54°12° / 34°1°. Rain 0.74 in19 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      50% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 65°18°

      60% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      60% chance · 0.19 in4.9 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      50% chance · 0.13 in3.3 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.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    61°16°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 34°1°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 59°15°, low 46°8°. Typical 53°12° / 33°1°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 53°12°

      40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 52°11°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 49°10°

      20% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 44°7°

      Dry

    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
    53°12°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 33°1°
    Wind
    21 mph33 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 54°12°, low 43°6°. Typical 53°12° / 33°1°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 51°11°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 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°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 33°1°
    Wind
    24 mph39 km/h, gusts 49 mph80 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 72°, low 47°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 61°, low 42°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    56% chance of rain, high 60°, low 48°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 54–71°; chance of precipitation on Friday, Saturday, Sunday.

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

Little Sioux River at Linn Grove

14 mi
Below flood stage
Level
6.1 ft
Flow
365 cfs

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

Willow Creek (North Central IA) near Cornell

17 mi
Below flood stage
Level
82.1 ft

Reading from Sat 12:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Ocheyedan River near Spencer

18 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.7 ft
Flow
131 cfs

Reading from Sat 11:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Little Floyd River near Sanborn

19 mi
Below flood stage
Level
83.1 ft

Reading from Sat 12:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 82% less heating than a typical week.

This week 25Typical 135

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
12
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 54°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 2:00 PM–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Primghar · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1895–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 14°8° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
58°14° / 37°3°
Forecast high / low
72°22° / 47°8°
Record high
81°27° in 2022
Record low
17°−8° in 1962

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 12°7° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. —SunOct 18
  2. +6°+3°MonOct 19
  3. +7°+4°TueOct 20
  4. +14°+8°WedOct 21
  5. +17°+9°ThuOct 22
  6. +20°+11°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:46 AM, sunset 6:25 PM.

Daylight
10 h 39 min
Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 38 min less
Golden hour
5:45–6:42 PM
Morning 7:28–8:26 AM
Blue hour
6:42–6:54 PM
Morning 7:17–7:28 AM; first light 7:17 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 89% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:00 AM · rises 5:24 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Sutherland. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.