Forecast and Conditions for Prairie City, Iowa

Updated: 2:15 PM CDT on May 09, 2008
Observed at Newton, Iowa
Temperature 64 °F / 18 °C
Humidity 40%
Dew Point 39 °F / 4 °C
Wind East at 5 mph / 7 km/h
Pressure 29.86 in / 1011 hPa (Steady)
Conditions Mostly Cloudy
Visibility 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
Clouds Mostly Cloudy (BKN) : 6000 ft / 1828 m
Yesterday's Maximum 70 °F / 21 °C
Yesterday's Minimum 46 °F / 8 °C
Normal high 71 °F / 21 °C
Normal low 46 °F / 7 °C
Record high 84 °F / 28 °C (1987)
Record low 35 °F / 1 °C (1980)
Sunrise05:59 AM (CDT)
Sunset08:19 PM (CDT)
Moon Rise09:37 AM (CDT)
Moon Set12:37 AM (CDT)
Moon Phase
Forecast as of 10:29 am CDT on May 9, 2008

Rest of Today
Partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers late in the morning. High in the mid 60s. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy. Low in the mid 40s. East wind near 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the morning...then a chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. High in the lower 60s. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Saturday Night
Showers and isolated thunderstorms in the evening...then showers after midnight. Low in the mid 40s. East wind 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Breezy. High in the mid 50s. Northwest wind 20 to 25 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
Sunday Night and Monday
Partly cloudy. Warmer. Low in the lower 40s. High in the upper 60s.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Low in the upper 40s.
Tuesday
Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. High in the mid 60s.
Tuesday Night and Wednesday
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Low in the upper 40s. High in the lower 60s.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Low in the mid 40s.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. High in the lower 60s.
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