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Beside a road/4.1 mi away/852 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Golf courses/Iowa/Terrace Hills Golf Course
Terrace Hills Golf Course, Iowa
Golf course in Polk County, Iowa* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 possible. * WHERE...Much of Iowa. * WHEN...From late Friday night through Saturday morning. * 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.
49°
52°/44°
Clear·
Feels like 43°·Moderate breeze 13 mph NW
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Terrace Hills Golf Course until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Terrace Hills Golf Course is 49° and clear at 12 AM. With the wind it feels like 43°. The dew point is 41°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the northwest at 13 mph, gusting to 25 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 50° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 33° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 75°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 58°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 32°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:31 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 5 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
16Air quality
77%Humidity
7%Cloud
Now
12:00 AM
49feels43
13mph
Today
Oct 16
5244
22mph
Sat
Oct 17
5832
clear day
Sun
Oct 18
6540
14mph
Mon
Oct 19
6745
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
7146
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7551
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
7556
16%
49°
52°44°
58°32°
65°40°
67°45°
71°46°
75°51°
75°56°
As of 12:00 AM in Terrace Hills Golf Course, Iowa.
Air quality
The air at Terrace Hills Golf Course
Index 16, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Des Moines (IA), 14 miles off.
16Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)15Good-
- Ozone16Good20 ppb11.3 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 20, good.
GoodModerate
- 20YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
Smoke, the next 44 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Terrace Hills Golf Course
0.83 in in the last 24 hours, 0.85 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.83in
- Last 3 days
- 0.85in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 98%
Visibility
How far you can see at Terrace Hills Golf Course, the next 44 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 5 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Golf course
- Area
- 0.24 sq mi
- County
- Polk County
- State
- Iowa
- Latitude
- 41.6405° N
- Longitude
- 93.4307° W
Course map
What is measuring near here
The 8 instruments nearest Terrace Hills Golf Course, 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 now6 instruments
AnkenyIKV
At an airfield/7.9 mi away/888 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Des Moines 17 E54902
At a climate reference station/9.5 mi away/903 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
Citizen station DW3886DW3886
In a volunteer observer's own ground/9.7 mi away/957 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Prairie City 3SW - Neal Smith RAWSNSWI4
A remote fire weather station/10.3 mi away/892 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
AmesS2031
At a soil climate station/29.0 mi away/1,073 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Altoona 1.6 EIA-PK-16
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.1 mi away/909 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
HartfordHRFI4
At a cooperative observer's station/12.7 mi away/840 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Hartford (HRFI4), 12.7 miles from here, read 13 Oct, 07:50. measured daily
Elsewhere in Iowa
15 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Terrace Hills Golf Course
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
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- Valeriacity, 8 mi
- Runnellscity, 10 mi
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- Saylorvillecommunity, 11 mi
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