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Observed 3:15 AM CDT at KCIN

Wall Lake, IA weather

Clear and 61°16°, 20°11° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 60°16° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°), high 77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°).

Forecasts agree

Now 61°16°

Clear

Wind
8 mph13 km/h
From the south-southeast. Gusts to 27 mph43 km/h around 11 AM
Dew point
50°10°
Comfortable
UV index
0Low
Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 4
Pressure
30.15 inHg1021 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.6 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

5°3° warmer than this time yesterday (55°13° then, 61°16° now)

Good hours for
  • Gusts to 27 mph43 km/h today 10 AM–noon
  • Above 70°21° today by 11 AM
  • High 76°24° today at 2 PM
  1. TonightNear 62°17° · Partly cloudy
  2. This morningUp to 71°22° by 11 AM · gusts to 27 mph43 km/h · Partly cloudy
  3. This afternoonNear 74°23° · Partly cloudy
  4. TonightDown to 52°11° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 70°21° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
  7. Tomorrow nightDown to 50°10° by 2 AM · rain chance 10% · Cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 3aClear62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)62°17°0%12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h62%31%0
Sat 4aMostly clear61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)61°16°0%12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h65%36%0
Sat 5aClear61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)61°16°0%13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h65%30%0
Sat 6aMostly clear61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)61°16°0%13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h65%41%0
Sat 7aPartly cloudy60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)60°16°0%12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h67%25%0
Sat 8aSunny60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)60°16°0%12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h67%28%0
Sat 9aMostly sunny64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)64°18°0%12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h60%34%0
Sat 10aSunny67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)67°19°0%10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 26 mph42 km/h53%24%1
Sat 11aSunny71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)71°22°0%10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 27 mph43 km/h47%17%3
Sat 12pSunny73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)73°23°0%10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 24 mph39 km/h46%27%4
Sat 1pMostly sunny75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)75°24°0%10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 20 mph33 km/h43%30%4
Sat 2pMostly cloudy76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)76°24°0%9 mph14 km/h from SW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h42%57%4
Sat 3pMostly cloudy75°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)75°24°5%8 mph13 km/h from WSW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h43%60%4
Sat 4pCloudy76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)76°24°5%6 mph10 km/h from WSW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h45%80%3
Sat 5pCloudy75°24° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)75°24°5%6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h46%86%2
Sat 6pCloudy72°22° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°)72°22°5%5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h51%79%1
Sat 7pCloudy66°19° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)66°19°5%3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph22 km/h63%79%0
Sat 8pPartly cloudy62°17° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)62°17°5%3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h70%80%0
Sat 9pCloudy60°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)60°16°5%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph25 km/h72%67%0
Sat 10pCloudy58°14° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)58°14°5%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph25 km/h77%75%0
Sat 11pCloudy57°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)57°14°5%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h77%80%0
Sun 12aCloudy56°13° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)56°13°5%3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h80%79%0
Sun 1aCloudy55°13° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)55°13°5%3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h83%76%0
Sun 2aCloudy54°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)54°12°5%3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h83%75%0
Sun 3aCloudy54°12° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)54°12°5%3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h83%75%0
Sun 4aCloudy53°12° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)53°12°5%3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h86%72%0
Sun 5aCloudy52°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)52°11°5%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h86%63%0
Sun 6aCloudy52°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)52°11°5%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h86%64%0
Sun 7aCloudy52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)52°11°5%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h86%62%0
Sun 8aCloudy50°10° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)49°9°5%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h89%61%0
Sun 9aCloudy53°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h80%62%0
Sun 10aCloudy58°14° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h69%60%1
Sun 11aMostly cloudy61°16° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h65%50%2
Sun 12pMostly cloudy63°17° (likely 56°13° to 64°18°)63°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h62%58%3
Sun 1pMostly cloudy66°19° (likely 59°15° to 67°19°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h56%56%4
Sun 2pMostly cloudy68°20° (likely 59°15° to 69°21°)68°20°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h53%57%4
Sun 3pMostly cloudy68°20° (likely 59°15° to 71°22°)68°20°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h53%54%4
Sun 4pCloudy70°21° (likely 57°14° to 71°22°)70°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h47%64%3
Sun 5pMostly cloudy68°20° (likely 56°13° to 70°21°)68°20°0%6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h49%66%2
Sun 6pMostly cloudy67°19° (likely 53°12° to 68°20°)67°19°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h49%71%1
Sun 7pCloudy63°17° (likely 51°11° to 65°18°)63°17°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h56%83%0
Sun 8pCloudy57°14° (likely 50°10° to 63°17°)57°14°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h62%87%0
Sun 9pCloudy54°12° (likely 49°9° to 61°16°)54°12°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h64%92%0
Sun 10pCloudy53°12° (likely 48°9° to 59°15°)53°12°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h64%95%0
Sun 11pCloudy52°11° (likely 48°9° to 58°14°)52°11°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h66%95%0
Mon 12aCloudy51°11° (likely 48°9° to 57°14°)51°11°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h66%93%0
Mon 1aCloudy51°11° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°)51°11°10%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h68%91%0
Mon 2aCloudy50°10° (likely 48°9° to 57°14°)48°9°10%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h71%82%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 60°16°. Typical 57°14° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 60°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly cloudy, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Partly sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    74°23°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 34°1°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 46°8°. Typical 57°14° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly cloudy, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 68 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

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

    High, likely
    59°15°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 33°1°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 64°18°, low 49°9°. Typical 56°13° / 33°1°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      30% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      30% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

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

    High, likely
    63°17°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 33°1°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 66°19°, low 51°11°. Typical 56°13° / 32°0°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 67°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 59°15°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 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 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

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

    High, likely
    65°18°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 32°0°
    Wind
    18 mph28 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Drizzle. High 68°20°, low 44°7°. Typical 55°13° / 32°0°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 57°14°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 58°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 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

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

    High, likely
    67°19°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 32°0°
    Wind
    16 mph25 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 67°19°, low 48°9°. Typical 54°12° / 32°0°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 56°14°

      30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

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

    High, likely
    66°19°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 32°0°
    Wind
    15 mph25 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 66°19°, low 57°14°. Typical 54°12° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.27 in6.9 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 68°20°

      30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 65°19°

      30% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 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 66.

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

    High, likely
    64°18°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    15 mph25 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 61°16°. Typical 53°12° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      50% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      50% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      50% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 61°16°

      30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 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
    63°17°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–67°19°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 65°18°, low 50°10°. Typical 53°12° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.29 in7.4 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      30% chance · 0.17 in4.2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      20% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 54°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      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
    59°15°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    21 mph33 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 55°13°, low 44°7°. Typical 52°11° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.65 in17 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 50°10°

      20% chance · 0.32 in8.1 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 43°6°

      20% chance · 0.06 in1.5 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.

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

    High, likely
    51°11°–58°14°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    24 mph39 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 77°, low 60°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 70°, low 46°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 64°, low 49°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 55–68°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Friday, Saturday.

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

Black Hawk Lake at Lake View

3.7 mi
Level
8.1 ft

Reading from Sat 1:15 AM · NWS gauge page

North Raccoon River near Sac City

8.0 mi
Below flood stage
Level
8.2 ft
Flow
338 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Middle Raccoon River Tributary near Carroll

19 mi
Level
15.2 ft

Reading from Sat 1:15 AM · NWS gauge page

North Raccoon River near Lanesboro

20 mi
Below flood stage
Level
10.2 ft
Flow
1,070 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 92% less heating than a typical week.

This week 11Typical 147

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 50°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 4:00 AM–9:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Sac City · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 20°11° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
57°14° / 34°1°
Forecast high / low
77°25° / 60°16°
Record high
83°28° in 1952
Record low
18°−8° in 2020

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1°0° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −5°−3°SunOct 18
  2. +1°MonOct 19
  3. ±0°TueOct 20
  4. —WedOct 21
  5. +7°+4°ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Wall Lake weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:43 AM, sunset 6:24 PM.

Daylight
10 h 41 min
Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 35 min less
Golden hour
5:45–6:42 PM
Morning 7:26–8:22 AM
Blue hour
6:42–6:53 PM
Morning 7:15–7:26 AM; first light 7:15 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 33% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:57 AM · rises 5:23 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Wall Lake. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.