Citizen station FW1255FW1255
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.0 mi away/1,451 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Milford Beach, Iowa
Beach in Dickinson 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.
43°
50°/38°
Overcast·
Feels like 36°·Moderate breeze 15 mph NW
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Milford Beach until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Milford Beach is 43° and overcast at 2 AM. With the wind it feels like 36°. The dew point is 39°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the northwest at 15 mph, gusting to 32 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 49° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 31° by 3 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 74°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 57°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 29°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:36 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:23 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 1 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
-Air quality
77%Humidity
99%Cloud
Now
2:00 AM
43feels36
15mph
Today
Oct 16
5038
31%
25mph
Sat
Oct 17
5729
19mph
Sun
Oct 18
6538
19mph
Mon
Oct 19
6640
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
7042
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7449
14%
Thu
Oct 22
7453
16%
43°
50°38°
57°29°
65°38°
66°40°
70°42°
74°49°
74°53°
As of 2:00 AM in Milford Beach, Iowa.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Milford Beach
0.74 in in the last 24 hours, 0.76 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.74in
- Last 3 days
- 0.76in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 97%
Visibility
How far you can see at Milford Beach, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 3 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Beach
- County
- Dickinson County
- State
- Iowa
- Latitude
- 43.3661° N
- Longitude
- 95.1697° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Milford Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.6 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
SpencerSPW
At an airfield/13.8 mi away/1,322 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Spencer (US 18)RSPI4
Beside a road/17.0 mi away/1,483 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Milford 4 NWMFRI4
At a cooperative observer's station/0.6 mi away/1,424 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Milford 1.4 NNEIA-DK-15
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.9 mi away/1,452 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
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 Milford Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Wahpetoncity, under 1 mi
- West Okobojicity, 1 mi
- Arnolds Parkcity, 2 mi
- Okobojicity, 2 mi
- Milfordcity, 3 mi
- Spirit Lakecity, 5 mi
- Orleanscity, 6 mi
- Fostoriacity, 9 mi
- Lake Parkcity, 10 mi
- Terrilcity, 11 mi
- Superiorcity, 12 mi
- Harriscity, 14 mi
Beaches near Milford Beach
- Crescent Beachunder 1 mi
- Arrowhead Beachunder 1 mi
- Spencer Beachunder 1 mi
- Gull Point Public Beachunder 1 mi
- Papoose Beachunder 1 mi
- Emerson Bay Public Beachunder 1 mi
- Jones Beachunder 1 mi
- Wheelers Beach1 mi