Citizen station FW1255FW1255
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.5 mi away/1,451 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Spencer 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 midnight tonight 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.
34°
57°/30°
Clear·
Feels like 31°·Light air 4 mph SW
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Spencer Beach until 9 AM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Spencer Beach is 34° and clear at 2 AM. With the wind it feels like 31°. The dew point is 27°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the southwest at 4 mph.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Friday, near 75°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 63°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:34 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 43% lit, and sets at 11:24 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 day is 10 hours 58 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
-UV
-Air quality
87%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
2:00 AM
34feels31
now, clear
Today
Oct 17
5730
overcast
Sun
Oct 18
6338
18mph
Mon
Oct 19
6437
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6842
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7248
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
7449
overcast
Fri
Oct 23
7554
17%
15mph
34°
57°30°
63°38°
64°37°
68°42°
72°48°
74°49°
75°54°
As of 2:00 AM in Spencer Beach, Iowa.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Spencer Beach
0.02 in in the last 24 hours, 0.80 in over the last 3 days, to Sat 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.02in
- Last 3 days
- 0.80in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 3%
Visibility
How far you can see at Spencer Beach, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sun 7 PM, lowest 10 miles Sat 3 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Beach
- County
- Dickinson County
- State
- Iowa
- Latitude
- 43.3694° N
- Longitude
- 95.1611° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Spencer Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.9 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
SpencerSPW
At an airfield/14.1 mi away/1,322 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Spencer (US 18)RSPI4
Beside a road/17.2 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/0.9 mi away/1,424 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Okoboji 0.5 SSWIA-DK-14
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.6 mi away/1,424 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 Spencer Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Wahpetoncity, 1 mi
- West Okobojicity, 1 mi
- Arnolds Parkcity, 2 mi
- Okobojicity, 2 mi
- Milfordcity, 3 mi
- Spirit Lakecity, 4 mi
- Orleanscity, 6 mi
- Fostoriacity, 9 mi
- Lake Parkcity, 10 mi
- Terrilcity, 10 mi
- Superiorcity, 12 mi
- Harriscity, 15 mi
Beaches near Spencer Beach
- Arrowhead Beachunder 1 mi
- Gull Point Public Beachunder 1 mi
- Crescent Beachunder 1 mi
- Milford Beachunder 1 mi
- Papoose Beachunder 1 mi
- Sunset Beachunder 1 mi
- Jones Beach1 mi
- Gilleys Beach1 mi