Golf courses/Iowa/River Bend Municipal Golf Course

River Bend Municipal Golf Course, Iowa

Golf course in Story County, Iowa

46° 52°/41°

Mostly cloudy· Feels like 40°·Gentle breeze 11 mph NW

Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for River Bend Municipal Golf Course until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.

Now. River Bend Municipal Golf Course is 46° and mostly cloudy at 1 AM. With the wind it feels like 40°. The dew point is 41°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the northwest at 11 mph, gusting to 28 mph.

Today and tonight. It warms to about 49° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 32° by 5 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 74°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 58°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 31°.

The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:31 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:21 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 4 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.

0UV Low

24Air quality

81%Humidity

80%Cloud

Now

1:00 AM

46feels40

Today

Oct 16

5241

11%

23mph

Sat

Oct 17

5831

13mph

Sun

Oct 18

6539

15mph

Mon

Oct 19

6644

Tue

Oct 20

7144

Wed

Oct 21

7451

10%

Thu

Oct 22

7455

19%

46°

52°41°

58°31°

65°39°

66°44°

71°44°

74°51°

74°55°

As of 1:00 AM in River Bend Municipal Golf Course, Iowa.

Air quality

The air at River Bend Municipal Golf Course

Index 24, good, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Des Moines (IA), 45 miles off.

24Good

Fine particles (PM2.5)24Good-
Ozone17Good16 ppb24.3 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 13, good.

GoodModerate

13YesterdayOct 15
GoodTodayOct 16
GoodSatOct 17

Smoke, the next 43 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.

Precipitation

What has fallen at River Bend Municipal Golf Course

1.30 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours: 1.30in
Last 3 days: 1.30in

Visibility

How far you can see at River Bend Municipal Golf Course, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 1 AM.

Golf course

Area: 2,660,000 sq ft
County: Story County
State: Iowa
Latitude: 42.1903° N
Longitude: 93.5823° W

Course map

River Bend Municipal Golf Course and the streets round it, north up. The sheet is 5,446 ft across; the bar is 1,000 ft.4,357 ft across; the bar is 1,000 ft. Inside its outline the map files 9 fairways, 8 greens, 12 tees, 2 bunkers and 4 water hazards. Fairways are ruled, greens ruled in blue, bunkers stippled and water in level lines; the course is outlined in blue. Sources

What is measuring near here

The 7 instruments nearest River Bend Municipal Golf Course, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.7 miles away.

measured now5 instruments

Citizen station W0DPW0DP

In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.6 mi away/973 ft/- ft from here

temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure

Ames (I-35)RAMI4

Beside a road/10.8 mi away/1,027 ft/- ft from here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

AmesAMW

At an airfield/13.9 mi away/919 ft/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Ames ScanAMMI4

At a river or reservoir gauge/14.3 mi away/1,073 ft/- ft from here