Rockwell CityRRWI4
Beside a road/2.8 mi away/1,286 ft/61 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
East Twin Lakes State Park, Iowa
State Park in Calhoun 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.
45°
56°/50°
Mostly cloudy·
Feels like 38°·Moderate breeze 17 mph NW
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for East Twin Lakes State Park until 9 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. East Twin Lakes State Park is 45° and mostly cloudy at 11 PM. With the wind it feels like 38°. The dew point is 41°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the northwest at 17 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 43° by 1 AM, with some cloud. 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 51°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 22 mph. The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 31°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-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 11 hours 7 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
-Air quality
77%Humidity
68%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
45feels38
17mph
Today
Oct 15
5650
100%
15mph
Fri
Oct 16
5141
22mph
Sat
Oct 17
5731
14mph
Sun
Oct 18
6441
15mph
Mon
Oct 19
6545
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
7145
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7452
14%
45°
56°50°
51°41°
57°31°
64°41°
65°45°
71°45°
74°52°
As of 11:00 PM in East Twin Lakes State Park, Iowa.
Precipitation
What has fallen at East Twin Lakes State Park
1.05 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 1.05in
- Last 3 days
- 1.05in
Visibility
How far you can see at East Twin Lakes State Park, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 1 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 664,000 sq ft
- Height at its point
- 1,225 ft
- County
- Calhoun County
- State
- Iowa
- Latitude
- 42.4778° N
- Longitude
- 94.6311° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest East Twin Lakes State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.8 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Fort DodgeFOD
At an airfield/22.4 mi away/1,165 ft/60 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station GW4516GW4516
In a volunteer observer's own ground/23.3 mi away/1,111 ft/114 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Rockwell City 3.6 NWIA-CH-10
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.5 mi away/1,234 ft/9 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Rockwell CityRKWI4
At a cooperative observer's station/5.4 mi away/1,191 ft/34 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 Rockwell City (RKWI4), 5.4 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:06. measured daily
Elsewhere in Iowa
15 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near East Twin Lakes State Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.