West Main Drainage Ditch 1 and 2 near Britt
11 mi- Level
- 75.7 ft
Reading from Sat 4:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Observed 4:55 PM CDT at KAXA
Wesley, IA weather
Sunny and 75°24°.
Today: low 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°), high 77°25° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°).
Now 75°24°
Sunny
- Wind
- 11 mph18 km/h
- From the west. 711–11 mph18 km/h through 5 AM
- Dew point
- 54°12°
- Comfortable
- UV tomorrow
- 4Moderate
- Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
- Pressure
- 30.19 inHg1022 hPa
- Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+1.1 hPa in 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
4°2° warmer than this time yesterday (72°22° then, 75°24° now)
Good hours for
TonightDown to 50°10° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 65°18° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 47°8° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 55°13° by 11 AM · rain chance 10% · Cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 63°17° by 4 PM · rain chance 10% · Cloudy
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 5p | Mostly sunny | 75°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from WSW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 41% | 51% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 72°22° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°) | 72°22° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 48% | 95% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 67°19° (likely 61°16° to 69°21°) | 67°19° | 5% | 9 mph14 km/h from WNW, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 56% | 88% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 56°13° to 66°19°) | 62°17° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from WNW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 65% | 98% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 54°12° to 62°17°) | 59°15° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from NW, gusts 18 mph30 km/h | 69% | 81% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°) | 57°14° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from NNW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 72% | 82% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 74% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 77% | 87% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 80% | 87% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 83% | 87% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°) | 51°11° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 83% | 84% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 83% | 90% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°) | 47°8° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 86% | 87% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°) | 47°8° | 10% | 8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 86% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°) | 47°8° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 83% | 71% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Mostly cloudy | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 86% | 71% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 83% | 85% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 74% | 84% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 67% | 79% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h | 64% | 90% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 54°12° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 60% | 90% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Partly sunny | 64°18° (likely 56°13° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 54% | 83% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Partly sunny | 64°18° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 54% | 83% | 3 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 65°18° (likely 56°13° to 65°18°) | 65°18° | 5% | 9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 50% | 83% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 55°13° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 52% | 69% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 52°11° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 50% | 75% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 50°10° to 59°15°) | 59°15° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 53% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 64% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°) | 51°11° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 66% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 46°8° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 63% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 45°7° | 5% | 9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 66% | 78% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 45°7° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 63% | 80% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 44°7° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h | 65% | 86% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 44°7° | 5% | 9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 65% | 85% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 44°7° | 5% | 9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 63% | 88% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°) | 42°6° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h | 65% | 86% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°) | 42°6° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 65% | 92% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 42°6° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h | 65% | 94% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 42°6° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 65% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Drizzle | 45°7° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°) | 40°4° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 70% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 43°6° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 68% | 97% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 10% | 12 mph19 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 66% | 86% | 1 |
| Mon 11a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 10% | 12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 64% | 93% | 1 |
| Mon 12p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 10% | 12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 59% | 94% | 2 |
| Mon 1p | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°) | 59°15° | 5% | 12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 57% | 97% | 2 |
| Mon 2p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 5% | 12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 53% | 80% | 3 |
| Mon 3p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 5% | 12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 54% | 92% | 3 |
| Mon 4p | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 5% | 12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 52% | 91% | 2 |
Days ahead
Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 62°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 50°10°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. West southwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North northwest wind around 9 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 74°23°–78°26°
- Low, likely
- 49°9°–55°13°
- Wind
- 16 mph25 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly cloudy. High 65°18°, low 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 49°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 65°18°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 53°12°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 47°8°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny. High near 65, with temperatures falling to around 63 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy. Low around 45, with temperatures rising to around 47 overnight. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 57°14°–65°18°
- Low, likely
- 45°7°–49°9°
- Wind
- 15 mph23 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Monday, Oct 26. Drizzle. High 63°17°, low 50°10°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 10% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 45°7°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 63°17°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 56°13°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 56°13°30% chance
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. East northeast wind around 12 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 59°15°–63°17°
- Low, likely
- 45°7°–50°10°
- Wind
- 16 mph26 km/h, gusts 31 mph49 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 68°20°, low 53°12°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 58°14°30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 67°19°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 61°16°20% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 57°14°30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 65°18°–70°21°
- Low, likely
- 53°12°–57°14°
- Wind
- 21 mph33 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 71°22°, low 49°9°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 56°13°20% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 70°21°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Showers, 61°16°20% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Showers, 52°11°20% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 66°19°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 49°9°–53°12°
- Wind
- 17 mph27 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 71°22°, low 54°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 51°11°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 66°19°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 58°14°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 55°13°20% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 64°18°–71°22°
- Low, likely
- 43°6°–54°12°
- Wind
- 15 mph25 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 72°22°, low 54°12°. Rain 0.26 in6.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 57°14°30% chance · 0.07 in1.9 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 71°21°30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Showers, 66°19°50% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 59°15°50% chance · 0.18 in4.5 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 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 68°20°–74°23°
- Low, likely
- 49°9°–63°17°
- Wind
- 22 mph36 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Saturday, Oct 31. Rain. High 66°19°, low 58°14°. Rain 0.6 in15 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 60°15°50% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 66°19°50% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 60°15°50% chance · 0.22 in5.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 57°14°50% chance · 0.24 in6.1 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 63°17°–68°20°
- Low, likely
- 57°14°–60°16°
- Wind
- 17 mph28 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 61°16°, low 48°9°. Rain 0.34 in8.6 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 55°13°30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 55°13°20% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 50°10°20% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Snow, 44°7°20% chance · 0.24 in6.1 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
- 57°14°–65°18°
- Low, likely
- 39°4°–56°13°
- Wind
- 23 mph37 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Snow. High 57°14°, low 44°7°. Snow 0.5 in13 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Snow, 47°8°30% chance · 0.18 in4.5 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 55°13°40% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 51°10°40% 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
- 49°9°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 33°1°–55°13°
- Wind
- 27 mph43 km/h, gusts 47 mph76 km/h
- UV peak
- 1
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 77°, low 49°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 65°, low 45°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 63°, low 50°.
Rest of week
Highs 57–72°; chance of precipitation on 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
East Fork Des Moines River near Algona
12 mi- Level
- 7.8 ft
- Flow
- 188 cfs
Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:40 AM, sunset 6:18 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 38 min
- Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 39 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:39–6:36 PM
- Morning 7:22–8:20 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:36–6:48 PM
- Morning 7:11–7:22 AM; first light 7:11 AM
Stars tonight? Poor
Clouds most of the night (about 86% cover).
Moon
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:53 AM · rises 5:17 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
