Hurricane Isaias to Approach the Northern Gulf Coast on Friday

Isaias is expected to approach the northern Gulf Coast as a strong hurricane on Friday, bringing life-threatening storm surge, damaging winds, heavy rain, and severe thunderstorms across the region and Southeast into the weekend, with risks of flooding and tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Spencer Municipal Airport (KSPW)

Lat: 43.17°NLon: 95.21°WElev: 1332ft.

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.9 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 9:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ruthven IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am.  Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 63. Breezy.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Columbus Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ruthven IA
 43.13°N 94.88°W
8:32 am CDT Oct 8, 2026
10am CDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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