Storm LakeSLB
At an airfield/5.7 mi away/1,476 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Golf courses/Iowa/Alta Golf and Country Club
Alta Golf and Country Club, Iowa
61°
73°/50°
Clear·
Feels like 61°·Light breeze 6 mph SW
Now. Alta Golf and Country Club is 61° and clear at 10 AM. The dew point is 51°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the southwest at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 73° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 51° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. Air quality is moderate (index 52): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 76°, and the coolest Monday, near 55°. Rain is likely Monday (57%). Rain is possible Tuesday (44%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:30 PM. The Moon is a waxing gibbous, 79% lit, and sets at 3:48 AM after midnight. 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 bright Moon hides all but the brightest of them. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 10 hours 50 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
1UV Low
52Air quality
66%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
10:00 AM
61feels61
now, clear
Today
Oct 21
7350
mostly clear
Thu
Oct 22
7651
mostly clear
Fri
Oct 23
7556
mostly clear
Sat
Oct 24
7560
overcast
Sun
Oct 25
22%
6553
overcast
Mon
Oct 26
57%
5546
rain light
Tue
Oct 27
44%
5542
overcast
As of 10:00 AM in Alta Golf and Country Club, Iowa.
Air quality
The air at Alta Golf and Country Club
Index 52, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 9 AM from its reporting area, WTN1 (NE), 64 miles off.
52Moderate
- Fine particles (PM2.5)52Moderate-
- Coarse particles (PM10)35Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 41, good.
GoodModerate
- 41YesterdayOct 20
Smoke, the next 40 hours
No smoke near the ground through Fri 1 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Alta Golf and Country Club
None in the last 3 days, to Wed 8 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Alta Golf and Country Club, the next 40 hours
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Fri 1 AM, lowest 9 miles Thu 9 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Golf course
- Area
- 2,390,000 sq ft
- County
- Buena Vista County
- State
- Iowa
- Latitude
- 42.6689° N
- Longitude
- 95.2961° W
Course map
What is measuring near here
The 7 instruments nearest Alta Golf and Country Club, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.7 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Beside a road/9.1 mi away/1,329 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Shagbark Hills ScanSHAI4
At a river or reservoir gauge/29.0 mi away/1,400 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Shagbark HillsS2068
At a soil climate station/29.2 mi away/1,119 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
Citizen station EW7617EW7617
In a volunteer observer's own ground/38.1 mi away/1,465 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Storm Lake 3.1 SIA-BV-1
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.4 mi away/1,441 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Storm Lake 2 ESLBI4
At a cooperative observer's station/7.0 mi away/1,407 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 Alta Golf and Country Club
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.