Forecast and Conditions for Pilot Grove, Iowa

Updated: 6:15 PM CDT on May 10, 2008 Observed at Fort Madison, Iowa
Temperature	63 °F / 17 °C
Humidity	52%
Dew Point	45 °F / 7 °C
Wind	SSE at 10 mph / 17 km/h
Pressure	29.63 in / 1003 hPa (Falling)
Conditions	Mostly Cloudy
Visibility	10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
Clouds	Mostly Cloudy (BKN) : 5000 ft / 1524 m
Yesterday's Maximum	64 °F / 18 °C
Yesterday's Minimum	45 °F / 7 °C
Normal high	69 °F / 20 °C
Normal low	48 °F / 8 °C
Record high	90 °F / 32 °C (1963)
Record low	36 °F / 2 °C (1966)
Sunrise	05:53 AM (CDT)
Sunset	08:12 PM (CDT)
Moon Rise	10:48 AM (CDT)
Moon Set	01:12 AM (CDT)
Moon Phase

Flood Warning Statement as of 10:50 am CDT on May 10, 2008

... Flood Warning now in effect until Sunday may 18...

The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Keokuk ld19.
* Until Sunday may 18.
* At 8:00 am Saturday the stage was 16.4 feet... and falling.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Flood stage is 16 feet.
* Forecast... start to rise again Sunday night. Forecast to rise to
17.5 feet Tuesday early afternoon. Fall below flood stage next
Friday evening.

1050 am CDT Sat may 10 2008

... Flood Warning remains in effect until further notice...

The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Burlington.
* Until further notice.
* At 10:00 am Saturday the stage was 17.5 feet... and falling.
* Moderate flooding is occurring.
* Flood stage is 15 feet.
* Forecast... start rising Sunday night. Forecast to rise to 17.6 feet
Monday afternoon... then begin falling Wednesday night.

Areal Flood Watch Statement as of 2:37 PM CDT on May 10, 2008

... Flood Watch in effect from 10 PM CDT this evening through
Sunday afternoon...

The National Weather Service in Quad Cities has expanded the

* Flood Watch to include portions of Illinois... southeast Iowa
and northeast Missouri... including the following areas... in
Illinois... Bureau... Carroll... Hancock... Henderson... Henry IL...
Jo Daviess... McDonough... Mercer... Putnam... Rock Island...
Stephenson... Warren and Whiteside. In southeast Iowa... Des
Moines... Henry IA... Jefferson... Keokuk... Lee... Louisa... Van
Buren and Washington. In northeast Missouri... Clark and
Scotland.

* From 10 PM CDT this evening through Sunday afternoon

* 1 to 2 inches of rain is expected tonight through Sunday
morning. Locally higher amounts are possible. This could bring
renewed river flooding... and possibly isolated flash flooding
to the watch area.

A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on
current forecasts. Monitor later forecasts and take action if a
Flood Warning is issued or flooding develops.

Wind Advisory Statement as of 3:11 PM CDT on May 10, 2008

... Wind Advisory in effect from 2 am to 6 PM CDT Sunday...

The National Weather Service in Quad Cities has issued a Wind
Advisory... which is in effect from 2 am to 6 PM CDT Sunday.

.Northeast winds are expected to increase after midnight and
reach sustained speeds of 25 to 35 mph. Winds gusts of 45 to 50
mph will be possible. The wind will become more northerly by
Sunday morning and shift to the northwest by Sunday afternoon.

A Wind Advisory means that winds of 30 mph or greater are
expected... which can make driving difficult... especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution if you are traveling.

Forecast as of 3:46 PM CDT on May 10, 2008
Flood Watch in effect from 10 PM CDT this evening through Sunday afternoon...

	Tonight Windy. Showers and thunderstorms. Locally heavy rainfall possible. Low in the upper 40s. East wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to northeast 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
	Sunday Windy...cooler...cloudy. Rain in the morning...then a chance of showers in the afternoon. High in the mid 50s. Northwest wind 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
	Sunday Night Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Low in the lower 40s. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening.
	Monday Warmer. Mostly sunny. High in the upper 60s. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
	Monday Night Warmer. Partly cloudy. Low in the lower 50s. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
	Tuesday Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. High in the lower 70s.
	Tuesday Night Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Low in the lower 50s.
	Wednesday Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. High in the lower 60s.
	Wednesday Night through Thursday Night Mostly cloudy. Low in the upper 40s. High in the lower 60s.
	Friday Partly sunny. High in the upper 60s.
	Friday Night Partly cloudy. Low in the upper 40s.
	Saturday Partly sunny. High in the upper 60s.