Tropical Depression Nine in the Gulf of America; California October Heat Wave Continues

Tropical Depression Nine is forecast to track toward the central U.S. Gulf Coast while strengthening into a tropical storm by early Wednesday and a hurricane on Thursday. Stay tuned to forecast updates. Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across much of California through midweek. Temperatures are forecast to gradually cool beginning Thursday in Coastal California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Creston Municipal Airport (KCSQ)

Lat: 41.02°NLon: 94.36°WElev: 1289ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 14 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 6 Oct 6:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Benton IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 79 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Benton IA
 40.71°N 94.33°W
6:21 pm CDT Oct 6, 2026
6pm CDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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