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

Newton Municipal Airport - Earl Johnson Field (KTNU)

Lat: 41.67°NLon: 93.02°WElev: 945ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 12:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Colfax IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light west northwest wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light west northwest wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light southeast wind.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
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 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Colfax IA
 41.69°N 93.22°W
10:26 pm CDT Oct 6, 2026
12am CDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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