Beside a road/3.3 mi away/879 ft/89 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Lake Manawa State Park, Iowa
State Park in Pottawattamie County, Iowa* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 possible. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Iowa and east central, northeast, and southeast Nebraska. * 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. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly.
50°
58°/54°
Mostly cloudy·
Feels like 45°·Moderate breeze 14 mph NW
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Lake Manawa State Park until 8 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Lake Manawa State Park is 50° and mostly cloudy at 10 PM. With the wind it feels like 45°. The dew point is 38°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the northwest at 14 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 43° by 8 AM, with some cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 78°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 53°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 22 mph. The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 32°.
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 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 9 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
31Air quality
62%Humidity
72%Cloud
Now
10:00 PM
50feels45
14mph
Today
Oct 15
5854
100%
17mph
Fri
Oct 16
5343
22mph
Sat
Oct 17
6032
14mph
Sun
Oct 18
6740
16mph
Mon
Oct 19
6947
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
7448
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7855
overcast
50°
58°54°
53°43°
60°32°
67°40°
69°47°
74°48°
78°55°
As of 10:00 PM in Lake Manawa State Park, Iowa.
Air quality
The air at Lake Manawa State Park
Index 31, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Omaha (NE), 9 miles off.
31Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)31Good7.6 mi
- Ozone22Good24 ppb7.7 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)20Good7.7 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0.1 ppb7.7 mi
- Carbon monoxide-0.1 ppm7.7 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Fri Oct 16, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 42, good.
GoodModerate
- 42YesterdayOct 14
- 35TodayOct 15
- 30FriOct 16
Smoke, the next 46 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Lake Manawa State Park
0.93 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.93in
- Last 3 days
- 0.93in
Visibility
How far you can see at Lake Manawa State Park, the next 46 hours
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Sat 4 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 1.23 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 968 ft
- County
- Pottawattamie County
- State
- Iowa
- Latitude
- 41.2035° N
- Longitude
- 95.8449° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Lake Manawa State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
At an airfield/5.9 mi away/1,240 ft/272 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station CW2433CW2433
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.1 mi away/976 ft/8 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Honey Creek 1SE - Hitchcock RAWSHITI4
A remote fire weather station/15.1 mi away/1,273 ft/305 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Council Bluffs 2.7 SSEIA-PT-4
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.2 mi away/968 ft/level with here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
GlenwoodGLNI4
At a cooperative observer's station/11.6 mi away/1,063 ft/95 ft above 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 Lake Manawa State Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
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- Westoncommunity, 11 mi
- Crescentcity, 11 mi
- Glenwoodcity, 12 mi
- McClellandcity, 12 mi
- Treynorcity, 12 mi
- Silver Citycity, 13 mi
- Pacific Junctioncity, 13 mi
- Underwoodcity, 15 mi
- Bentleycommunity, 17 mi