Storm LakeSLB
At an airfield/3.3 mi away/1,476 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Lakeside Beach, Iowa
Beach in Buena Vista County, Iowa* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 29 expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa and southwest Minnesota. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Saturday. * 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.
44°
50°/41°
Overcast·
Feels like 37°·Moderate breeze 15 mph NW
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Lakeside Beach until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Lakeside Beach is 44° and overcast at 2 AM. With the wind it feels like 37°. The dew point is 37°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the northwest at 15 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 48° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 32° by 3 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 73°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 56°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 31°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:37 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:26 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-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 sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 3 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
20Air quality
76%Humidity
98%Cloud
Now
2:00 AM
44feels37
15mph
Today
Oct 16
5041
25mph
Sat
Oct 17
5631
17mph
Sun
Oct 18
6341
17mph
Mon
Oct 19
6446
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
7046
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7353
17%
Thu
Oct 22
7356
18%
44°
50°41°
56°31°
63°41°
64°46°
70°46°
73°53°
73°56°
As of 2:00 AM in Lakeside Beach, Iowa.
Air quality
The air at Lakeside Beach
Index 20, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Sioux City (IA), 61 miles off.
20Good
- Ozone20Good-
Smoke, the next 42 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Lakeside Beach
0.87 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.87in
- Last 3 days
- 0.87in
Visibility
How far you can see at Lakeside Beach, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Sat 2 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Beach
- County
- Buena Vista County
- State
- Iowa
- Latitude
- 42.6153° N
- Longitude
- 95.1797° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Lakeside Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Beside a road/9.2 mi away/1,329 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Shagbark Hills ScanSHAI4
At a river or reservoir gauge/32.4 mi away/1,400 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Shagbark HillsS2068
At a soil climate station/32.7 mi away/1,119 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Storm Lake 2 ESLBI4
At a cooperative observer's station/1.1 mi away/1,407 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Storm Lake 3.1 SIA-BV-1
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.8 mi away/1,441 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Iowa
15 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Lakeside Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
Beaches near Lakeside Beach
- Bel-Air Beachunder 1 mi
- Casino Beach3 mi
- Terrace Beach51 mi
- Maywood Beach51 mi
- Jones Beach51 mi
- Bay View Beach51 mi
- Emerson Bay Public Beach51 mi
- Wheelers Beach51 mi