Weather forecast for todayBenton, IA

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 12:08 pm CDT

  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 16mphSSW 200°
  • Humidity: 46%
  • Dewpoint: 39°F
  • Pressure: 30.29"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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Currently, sunlight is streaming down, with a gentle warmth in the air.
The temperature is a comfortable 60.8°F, the real-feel temperature is slightly different, computed to be a mild 57.2°F. The current temperature is only a few degrees off the highest temperature for today.

Sunday Oct 18, 2026

  • 66°F
  • 41°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 17mphS 187°
  • Humidity: 42%
  • UV index: 4
  • Sunrise: 7:32 am CDT
  • Sunset: 6:32 pm CDT
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Today, in Benton, the outlook remains bright and sunny.
The temperature is forecasted to oscillate between a maximum of an enjoyable 66.2°F and a minimum of a cold 41°F.
The day’s top temperature is expected to be moderately higher than the typical October high of 61.5°F.
Sunrise was at 7:32 am and sunset will be at 6:32 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 1min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 3 pm 66°C.
Coldest hour: 10 pm 52°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 10 pm 4%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 1 pm
  • 63°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 16mphSSW 192°
  • Humidity: 43%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 2 pm
  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    64°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 16mphS 191°
  • Humidity: 39%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 3 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 16mphS 189°
  • Humidity: 38%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 4 pm
  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    63°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 16mphS 185°
  • Humidity: 40%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 5 pm
  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    63°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphS 182°
  • Humidity: 42%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 6 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphS 178°
  • Humidity: 46%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:32 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphS 169°
  • Humidity: 54%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphS 170°
  • Humidity: 63%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphS 171°
  • Humidity: 67%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphS 179°
  • Humidity: 71%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphS 185°
  • Humidity: 75%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Benton, clear skies and sunny weather are expected.
The temperature will be between a minimum of 50°F and a maximum of 66.2°F. The warmest part of the day will be around 3 pm.
The maximum temperature today will be slightly warmer than October's average high. Today, the temperature will drop to a level also resembling October's average minimum of 44.6°F.
Updated: Oct 18, 2026 @ 17:08:17 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

Currently (12:08 pm CDT) it is 60.8°F in Benton.

On Sunday, expect consistent sunshine and open skies.

Today, the highest temperature will be 66.2°F, while the lowest temperature will be 41°F.
The maximum temperature will be slightly warmer than the average highest temperature of 61.5°F in October. The lowest temperature today will be in line with the average low temperature.

On Sunday, in Benton, sunrise was at 7:32 am and sunset will be at 6:32 pm (CDT).

In Benton, the length of the day today will be 11h and 1min.