Cedar River near Spalding
4.6 mi- Level
- 2.8 ft
Reading from Sat 3:45 PM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 4:40 PM CDT at KODX
Overcast and 48°9°.
Today: low 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 49°9°), high 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°).
Now 48°9°
Cloudy · Feels like 42°6°
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 51°11° | 30% | 15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 63% | 100% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 51°11° | 30% | 15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 63% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 44°7° | 30% | 15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 71% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 42°6° | 30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 79% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 43°6° | 30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 79% | 99% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 43°6° | 30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph31 km/h | 83% | 99% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 43°6° | 30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 83% | 99% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 44°7° | 30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 86% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 43°6° | 30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 89% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 30% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h | 93% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Showers | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°) | 44°7° | 30% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 93% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Drizzle | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°) | 45°7° | 30% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 93% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Showers | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 41°5° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 100% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Drizzle | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 100% | 97% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 41°5° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 100% | 96% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°) | 40°4° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 100% | 90% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 41°5° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 100% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°) | 43°6° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 100% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 48°9° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 93% | 78% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 53°12° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 86% | 79% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°) | 55°13° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 83% | 77% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°) | 58°14° | 20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 75% | 79% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 54°12° to 62°17°) | 61°16° | 20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 70% | 80% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 55°13° to 64°18°) | 61°16° | 30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 72% | 78% | 3 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 55°13° to 65°18°) | 62°17° | 30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 72% | 85% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 55°13° to 64°18°) | 63°17° | 40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 70% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 54°12° to 62°17°) | 61°16° | 40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 78% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°) | 58°14° | 50%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 83% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Drizzle | 57°14° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 50%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 83% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Rain | 53°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°) | 53°12° | 50%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Rain | 53°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 53°12° | 50%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Drizzle | 52°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°) | 52°11° | 60%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Heavy rain | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 51°11° | 70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Rain | 50°10° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°) | 48°9° | 70%, 0.27 in6.9 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Drizzle | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°) | 48°9° | 70%, 0.27 in6.9 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Rain | 50°10° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 48°9° | 70%, 0.27 in6.9 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Rain | 50°10° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 48°9° | 60%, 0.27 in6.9 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Showers | 49°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 47°8° | 70%, 0.27 in6.9 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Rain | 48°9° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°) | 45°7° | 70%, 0.27 in6.9 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Rain | 48°9° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°) | 45°7° | 80%, 0.08 in2 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Drizzle | 47°8° (likely 43°6° to 52°11°) | 44°7° | 80%, 0.08 in2 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°) | 48°9° | 80%, 0.08 in2 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Drizzle | 52°11° (likely 44°7° to 53°12°) | 52°11° | 80%, 0.08 in2 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 11a | Drizzle | 54°12° (likely 46°8° to 56°13°) | 54°12° | 80%, 0.08 in2 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 96% | 98% | 1 |
| Mon 12p | Showers | 56°13° (likely 48°9° to 59°15°) | 56°13° | 80%, 0.08 in2 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 93% | 92% | 1 |
| Mon 1p | Showers | 58°14° (likely 49°9° to 61°16°) | 58°14° | 90%, 0.16 in4.1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 90% | 86% | 0 |
| Mon 2p | Showers | 59°15° (likely 53°12° to 63°17°) | 59°15° | 90%, 0.16 in4.1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 90% | 94% | 0 |
| Mon 3p | Showers | 61°16° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°) | 61°16° | 90%, 0.16 in4.1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 87% | 96% | 0 |
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: Scattered rain showers. Cloudy. High near 61, with temperatures falling to around 51 in the afternoon. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. Low around 41, with temperatures rising to around 44 overnight. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
60% chance · 0.38 in9.7 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
70% chance · 1.4 in36 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 46. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
80% chance · 0.67 in17 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
90% chance · 0.58 in15 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
70% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.09 in2.4 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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 63°17°).
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: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
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: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.23 in5.8 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 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.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance · 0.03 in0.9 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% chance · 0.05 in1.4 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
30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
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.
Dry, high 61°, low 41°.
38% chance of rain, high 63°, low 46°.
90% chance of rain, high 63°, low 39°.
Highs 56–71°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.
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No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Reading from Sat 3:45 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 3:45 PM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 81% 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. About 1 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Dry air outside (dew point 37°F).
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.
On average 10°5° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
Spalding weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:56 AM, sunset 6:38 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 98% cover).
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing