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

72°F

22°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Oct 6:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Macksburg IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Breezy.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Macksburg IA
 41.26°N 94.3°W
6:21 pm CDT Oct 6, 2026
7pm CDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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