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Deloit, Iowa

City in Crawford County, Iowa

Air quality

The air at Deloit

Index 24, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 PM from its reporting area, Pisgah (IA), 36 miles off.

24Good
  • Ozone24Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 20, good.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 7 AM.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Deloit

0.08 in in the last 24 hours, 1.05 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.08in
Last 3 days
1.05in

Visibility

How far you can see at Deloit, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sun 7 AM, lowest 9 miles Sat 2 AM.

FriSatSun

On the radar over Deloit, IowaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Deloit, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.3 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

DenisonDNS

At an airfield/8.4 mi away/1,250 ft/level with here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank371of 1,060

DenisonRDNI4

Beside a road/12.7 mi away/1,398 ft/148 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank1,021of 1,060

Irwin 3 ESEIRWI4

At a river or reservoir gauge/24.3 mi away/1,322 ft/72 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

DenisonDNSI4

At a cooperative observer's station/4.3 mi away/1,394 ft/144 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Schleswig 0.4 NEIA-CF-2

In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.2 mi away/1,480 ft/230 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Denison, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 8.4 mi from Deloit, Iowa. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 12:55 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Broken at 3,300 ft; the ceiling is 3,300 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Denison, height above the station to scale: broken cloud with its base at 3,300 feet, the ceiling at 3,300 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT DNSFIG. A THE SKY OVER DENISONSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETBKN 3,300 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 3,300 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEDenison, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS DNSTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-DNS-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

48.2 F with a dew point of 35.6 F, 62 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,900 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 3,300 ft.

Chart of the air at Denison: temperature 48.2 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 35.6, 62 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 2,900 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 3,300 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT DNSFIG. B THE AIR AT DENISONTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,00020 F30 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 2,900 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 32.9 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, BKN 3,300 FTTEMPERATURE 48.2 FDEW POINT 35.6 FSPREAD 12.6 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 62 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEDenison, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS DNSTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-DNS-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north (350 degrees) at 21 mph, gusting 37 mph: force 5, a fresh breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 39 mph.

Plan of the wind at Denison, north up: blowing from 350 degrees, the north, at 21 miles an hour, gusting 37; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 5, fresh breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT DNSFIG. C THE WIND AT DENISONPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 350°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE19NOW, 21 MPH6STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE32GUST, 37 MPH8GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEDenison, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS DNSTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-DNS-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Denison, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Iowa

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Near Deloit

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