Webster CityEBS
At an airfield/5.7 mi away/1,109 ft/28 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Brushy Creek State Recreation Area, Iowa
State Recreation Area in Webster County, Iowa* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 29 expected. * WHERE...Much of central Iowa. * 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.
45°
51°/41°
Overcast·
Feels like 39°·Moderate breeze 14 mph WNW
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Brushy Creek State Recreation Area until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Brushy Creek State Recreation Area is 45° and overcast at 2 AM. With the wind it feels like 39°. The dew point is 44°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the west-northwest at 14 mph, gusting to 24 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 49° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 31° by 7 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 57°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 30°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:32 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:22 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 3 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
24Air quality
91%Humidity
96%Cloud
Now
2:00 AM
45feels39
14mph
Today
Oct 16
5141
11%
25mph
Sat
Oct 17
5730
15mph
Sun
Oct 18
6439
17mph
Mon
Oct 19
6643
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
7144
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7451
12%
Thu
Oct 22
7455
19%
45°
51°41°
57°30°
64°39°
66°43°
71°44°
74°51°
74°55°
As of 2:00 AM in Brushy Creek State Recreation Area, Iowa.
Air quality
The air at Brushy Creek State Recreation Area
Index 24, good, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Des Moines (IA), 62 miles off.
24Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)24Good-
- Ozone17Good-
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 42 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Brushy Creek State Recreation Area
1.20 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 1.20in
- Last 3 days
- 1.20in
Visibility
How far you can see at Brushy Creek State Recreation Area, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 4 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Recreation Area
- Area
- 9.72 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 1,081 ft
- County
- Webster County
- State
- Iowa
- Latitude
- 42.4001° N
- Longitude
- 93.9713° W
What is measuring near here
The 7 instruments nearest Brushy Creek State Recreation Area, 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
Fort Dodge (US 20)RFDI4
Beside a road/11.3 mi away/938 ft/143 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station GW4516GW4516
In a volunteer observer's own ground/13.9 mi away/1,111 ft/30 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Ames ScanAMMI4
At a river or reservoir gauge/29.2 mi away/1,073 ft/8 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
AmesS2031
At a soil climate station/30.5 mi away/1,073 ft/8 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Webster City 0.8 SSWIA-HM-4
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.3 mi away/1,089 ft/8 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Webster CityWEBI4
At a cooperative observer's station/9.9 mi away/1,070 ft/11 ft below 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 Webster City (WEBI4), 9.9 miles from here, read 14 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Iowa
15 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Brushy Creek State Recreation Area
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.