Willow Creek (North Central IA) near Cornell
7.7 mi- Level
- 82.1 ft
Reading from Sat 12:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 12:45 PM CDT at KSPW
Sunny and 73°23°, 18°10° warmer than a typical Oct 24, jacket by 9 PM.
Today: low 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°), high 74°23° (likely 73°23° to 74°23°).
Now 73°23°
Sunny
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 1p | Mostly cloudy | 72°22° (likely 72°22° to 73°23°) | 72°22° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 52% | 37% | 3 |
| Sat 2p | Mostly cloudy | 74°23° (likely 73°23° to 74°23°) | 74°23° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from WSW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 50% | 47% | 3 |
| Sat 3p | Mostly cloudy | 73°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°) | 73°23° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 52% | 53% | 2 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°) | 73°23° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from WNW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 52% | 81% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°) | 71°22° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 55% | 91% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 66°19° (likely 60°16° to 67°19°) | 66°19° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 62% | 94% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°) | 61°16° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph28 km/h | 69% | 92% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°) | 57°14° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 74% | 80% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°) | 55°13° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 76% | 80% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 53°12° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 79% | 90% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 52°11° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 81% | 81% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 48°9° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 81% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 47°8° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 84% | 83% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°) | 47°8° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 81% | 83% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 84% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Mostly cloudy | 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 83% | 90% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Mostly cloudy | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°) | 44°7° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 84% | 71% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°) | 44°7° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 84% | 75% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 44°7° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 84% | 77% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 44°7° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 85% | 81% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 85% | 88% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Mostly cloudy | 53°12° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 77% | 87% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 69% | 85% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 64% | 97% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 51°11° to 60°16°) | 59°15° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 61% | 94% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 53°12° to 62°17°) | 60°16° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 59% | 90% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 54°12° to 63°17°) | 61°16° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 57% | 76% | 3 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 54°12° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 54% | 74% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 54% | 75% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 50°10° to 59°15°) | 59°15° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 53% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Mostly cloudy | 56°13° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 58% | 68% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 48°9° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 66% | 81% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 45°7° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 68% | 84% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 44°7° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 65% | 94% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 43°6° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 68% | 95% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 41°5° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h | 68% | 87% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 41°5° | 20% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 68% | 96% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 41°5° | 20% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h | 68% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 41°5° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h | 68% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Showers | 45°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 40°4° | 20% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 70% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 40°4° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h | 72% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 39°4° | 20% | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 75% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 39°4° | 40% | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h | 75% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Showers | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°) | 38°3° | 40% | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h | 78% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 41°5° | 40% | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h | 77% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 46°8° | 40% | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 74% | 97% | 0 |
| Mon 11a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 40% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 70% | 95% | 0 |
| Mon 12p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°) | 55°13° | 40% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 66% | 86% | 1 |
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 1am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% 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 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
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 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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°).
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance · 0.24 in6.2 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 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
50% chance · 0.07 in1.9 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
60% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
60% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
50% chance · 0.17 in4.4 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% 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.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.16 in4 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.
Dry, high 74°, low 47°.
Dry, high 62°, low 43°, cooling off.
35% chance of rain, high 62°, low 49°.
Highs 55–72°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday.
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No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Reading from Sat 12:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 11:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 11:15 AM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 84% less heating than a typical week.
Heating degree days, base 65°F
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.
Dry air outside (dew point 52°F).
Today, 2:00 PM–7:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows.
Today’s expected high is 18°10° warmer than typical.
On average 6°3° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).
Webb weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:44 AM, sunset 6:23 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 83% cover).
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing