Alton (IA10)RTNI4
Beside a road/10.6 mi away/1,411 ft/37 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Granville until 8 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 8 degrees warmer: a high of 58° after 50° today.
Now. Granville is 43° and overcast at 1 AM. With the wind it feels like 36°. The dew point is 41°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the northwest at 14 mph, gusting to 37 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 49° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 31° by 3 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 58°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 29°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:39 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:27 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 2 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Granville, Iowa.
Air quality
Index 20, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Sioux City (IA), 40 miles off.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.91 in in the last 24 hours, 0.96 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Fri 4 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Granville, IowaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 7 instruments nearest Granville, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 8.7 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Alton (IA10)RTNI4
Beside a road/10.6 mi away/1,411 ft/37 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Sioux CountySXK
At an airfield/14.6 mi away/1,414 ft/34 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station EW2631EW2631
In a volunteer observer's own ground/15.8 mi away/1,424 ft/24 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Shagbark Hills ScanSHAI4
At a river or reservoir gauge/38.4 mi away/1,400 ft/48 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Shagbark HillsS2068
At a soil climate station/38.6 mi away/1,119 ft/329 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Orange City 1.2 SSEIA-SX-14
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.7 mi away/1,401 ft/47 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Orange CityORCI4
At a cooperative observer's station/9.1 mi away/1,401 ft/47 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 14.6 mi from Granville, Iowa. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:15 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Overcast at 2,800 ft; the ceiling is 2,800 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
46.4 F with a dew point of 39.2 F, 76 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,700 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 2,800 ft.
From the northwest (310 degrees) at 26 mph, gusting 37 mph: force 6, a strong breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 37 mph.
The full report of Sioux County, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Orange City (ORCI4), 9.1 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
15 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.