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.

A Few Clouds

63°F

17°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Oct 11:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Baxter IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 55. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light south southeast wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

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

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 55. West wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light south southeast wind.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Baxter IA
 41.89°N 93.1°W
10:26 pm CDT Oct 6, 2026
12am CDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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