Weather forecast for todayAlton, IA

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 7:21 am CDT

  • 45°F
  • Feels like:
    39°F
Fair
Fair
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphESE 120°
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Dewpoint: 41°F
  • Pressure: 30.29"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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In Alton, at the moment, warm temperatures and a mostly clear sky create a relaxing setting.
The temperature is a chilly 44.6°F, the apparent temperature is slightly different, estimated at a cold 39.2°F. The current temperature is near the lowest anticipated 48.2°F for today.

Tuesday Oct 20, 2026

  • 72°F
  • 48°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphSSE 160°
  • Humidity: 59%
  • UV index: 4
  • Sunrise: 7:43 am CDT
  • Sunset: 6:33 pm CDT
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Today, bright and sunny weather is expected.
Temperature fluctuations between a delightful 71.6°F and a brisk 48.2°F are forecasted.
The temperature of 71.6°F aligns more with what is typical in September than what is normal in October.
Sunrise will be at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:33 pm; the daylight will last for 10h and 50min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 2 pm - 4 pm 70°C.
Coldest hour: 8 am 43°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 12 am 3%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 8 am
  • 43°F
  • Feels like:
    39°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphSE 140°
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 am
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphSE 143°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 am
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphSSE 153°
  • Humidity: 70%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 11 am
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphSSE 162°
  • Humidity: 59%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 12 pm
  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    63°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphSSE 167°
  • Humidity: 50%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 1 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphSSE 168°
  • Humidity: 44%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 2 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphS 173°
  • Humidity: 42%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 3 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphS 174°
  • Humidity: 40%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 4 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphS 173°
  • Humidity: 40%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 5 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphSSE 167°
  • Humidity: 42%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 6 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphSSE 159°
  • Humidity: 45%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:33 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 63°F
  • Feels like:
    63°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphSSE 150°
  • Humidity: 51%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphSSE 150°
  • Humidity: 60%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphSSE 153°
  • Humidity: 66%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphSSE 159°
  • Humidity: 69%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphSSE 164°
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, sunshine is expected.
The temperature will vary between the lowest temperature of 42.8°F and the highest temperature of 69.8°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 2 pm to 5 pm.
The maximum temperature will align more closely with September's average high of 74.3°F than with October's 58.1°F. The minimum temperature will be relatively higher than October's average low of 42.6°F.
Updated: Oct 20, 2026 @ 12:21:38 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

At 7:21 am CDT, the temperature is 44.6°F. Feels-like temperature is 39.2°F.

On Tuesday, sunshine will likely continue with scattered clouds at most.

Today, the maximum temperature in Alton will be 71.6°F, while the minimum temperature will be 48.2°F.
The maximum temperature will be uncommonly higher than the average highest temperature of 58.1°F in October. The lowest temperature will be a couple of degrees higher than the average low of 42.6°F.

On Tuesday, in Alton, sunrise will be at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:33 pm (CDT).

Today, the daylight will last for 10h and 50min.