Citizen station FW7399FW7399
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.5 mi away/1,449 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Kruses Beach, Iowa
Beach in Dickinson County, Iowa* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 possible. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska, and east central and southeast South Dakota. * WHEN...From late Friday night through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
45°
55°/42°
Mostly cloudy·
Feels like 39°·Moderate breeze 14 mph NW
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Kruses Beach until 8 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Kruses Beach is 45° and mostly cloudy at 9 PM. With the wind it feels like 39°. The dew point is 39°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the northwest at 14 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 40° by 8 AM, with some cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 74°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 50°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 25 mph. The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 29°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 25% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The day is 11 hours 5 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
-Air quality
75%Humidity
78%Cloud
Now
9:00 PM
45feels39
14mph
Today
Oct 15
5542
93%
16mph
Fri
Oct 16
5038
23%
25mph
Sat
Oct 17
5729
19mph
Sun
Oct 18
6538
19mph
Mon
Oct 19
6641
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
7042
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7449
14%
45°
55°42°
50°38°
57°29°
65°38°
66°41°
70°42°
74°49°
As of 9:00 PM in Kruses Beach, Iowa.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Kruses Beach
0.93 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.93in
- Last 3 days
- 0.93in
Visibility
How far you can see at Kruses Beach, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 1 PM, lowest 7 miles Fri 1 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Beach
- County
- Dickinson County
- State
- Iowa
- Latitude
- 43.3708° N
- Longitude
- 95.1225° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Kruses Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.4 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
SpencerSPW
At an airfield/14.7 mi away/1,322 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Estherville - Hwy 9RETI4
Beside a road/16.4 mi away/1,277 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Okoboji 0.5 SSWIA-DK-14
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.4 mi away/1,424 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Milford 4 NWMFRI4
At a cooperative observer's station/2.9 mi away/1,424 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Iowa
15 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Kruses Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Arnolds Parkcity, 1 mi
- Okobojicity, 1 mi
- West Okobojicity, 2 mi
- Wahpetoncity, 3 mi
- Milfordcity, 3 mi
- Spirit Lakecity, 3 mi
- Orleanscity, 5 mi
- Terrilcity, 9 mi
- Fostoriacity, 9 mi
- Superiorcity, 10 mi
- Lake Parkcity, 11 mi
- Esthervillecity, 15 mi
Beaches near Kruses Beach
- Fillenworth Beachunder 1 mi
- Arnolds Park Public Beachunder 1 mi
- Des Moines Beachunder 1 mi
- Sunset Beach1 mi
- Brooks Beach1 mi
- Gilleys Beach1 mi
- Kellys Beach1 mi
- Chalstroms Beach1 mi