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temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Pikes Peak State Park, Iowa
State Park in Clayton County, Iowa* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27 possible. * WHERE...Northeast Iowa, southeast Minnesota, and southwest into west central Wisconsin. * 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°
57°/48°
Overcast·
Feels like 45°·Gentle breeze 10 mph NW
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Pikes Peak State Park until 9 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Pikes Peak State Park is 49° and overcast at 9 PM. With the wind it feels like 45°. The dew point is 48°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the northwest at 10 mph, gusting to 20 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 43° by 4 AM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 70°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 52°. Rain is likely tomorrow (64%). The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 29°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 25% 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 day is 11 hours 5 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
8Air quality
86%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
9:00 PM
49feels45
21%
Today
Oct 15
5748
100%
Fri
Oct 16
5240
64%
16mph
Sat
Oct 17
5629
clear day
Sun
Oct 18
6138
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
6441
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
6841
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7045
overcast
49°
57°48°
52°40°
56°29°
61°38°
64°41°
68°41°
70°45°
As of 9:00 PM in Pikes Peak State Park, Iowa.
Air quality
The air at Pikes Peak State Park
Index 8, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Driftless Area South (WI), 41 miles off.
8Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)8Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 26, good.
GoodModerate
- 26YesterdayOct 14
- GoodTodayOct 15
- GoodFriOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
Smoke, the next 41 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 1 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Pikes Peak State Park
1.25 in in the last 24 hours, 1.35 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 1.25in
- Last 3 days
- 1.35in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 93%
Visibility
How far you can see at Pikes Peak State Park, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 1 PM, lowest 8 miles Thu 9 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 1.75 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 1,108 ft
- County
- Clayton County
- State
- Iowa
- Latitude
- 42.9975° N
- Longitude
- 91.1783° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Pikes Peak State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 7.5 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Decorah (IA 9)RDCI4
Beside a road/31.4 mi away/1,017 ft/91 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
DecorahDEH
At an airfield/34.4 mi away/1,157 ft/49 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station FW1481FW1481
In a volunteer observer's own ground/38.2 mi away/1,136 ft/28 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
McGregor 6.4 WNWIA-CT-9
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.5 mi away/1,115 ft/7 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Guttenberg L & D 10GTTI4
At a cooperative observer's station/15.2 mi away/636 ft/472 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 Guttenberg L & D 10 (GTTI4), 15.2 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 06:30. measured daily
Elsewhere in Iowa
15 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Pikes Peak State Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- McGregorcity, 2 mi
- Marquettecity, 4 mi
- Claytoncity, 7 mi
- Garnavillocity, 9 mi
- Farmersburgcity, 10 mi
- Mononacity, 11 mi
- St. Olafcity, 12 mi
- Harpers Ferrycity, 14 mi
- Luanacity, 14 mi
- Guttenbergcity, 15 mi
- Elkadercity, 15 mi
- Watervillecity, 16 mi