Weather forecast for todayDawson, IA

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 10:16 am CDT

  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphSSW 200°
  • Humidity: 60%
  • Dewpoint: 39°F
  • Pressure: 30.28"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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At the moment, in Dawson, the weather is sunny with a crisp, clear sky.
The temperature is a fresh 53.6°F, with the real-feel temperature being assessed at a frosty 48.2°F. The current temperature is relatively far from the maximum of 68°F anticipated for today.

Sunday Oct 18, 2026

  • 68°F
  • 39°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 16mphS 191°
  • Humidity: 42%
  • UV index: 4
  • Sunrise: 7:32 am CDT
  • Sunset: 6:31 pm CDT
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On Sunday, October 18, the outlook remains bright and sunny.
Substantial temperature fluctuations from a high of a pleasant 68°F to a low of an icy 39.2°F are predicted.
Today, climate comparisons show a temperature closer to September's 75.4°F than October's 60.4°F.
Sunrise was at 7:32 am and sunset will be at 6:31 pm; the daylight will last for 10h and 58min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 3 pm - 5 pm 66°C.
Coldest hour: 1 am 46°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 1 am 6%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 11 am
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 15mphSSW 197°
  • Humidity: 52%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 12 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 16mphSSW 195°
  • Humidity: 45%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 1 pm
  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    63°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 15mphSSW 193°
  • Humidity: 42%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 2 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 16mphSSW 194°
  • Humidity: 39%
  • Pressure: 30.18"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: 15mphS 190°
  • Humidity: 36%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 4 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 15mphS 190°
  • Humidity: 36%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 5 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphS 185°
  • Humidity: 36%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 6 pm
  • 63°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphS 176°
  • Humidity: 40%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:31 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 10mphS 170°
  • Humidity: 49%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphS 174°
  • Humidity: 61%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphS 180°
  • Humidity: 68%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphS 184°
  • Humidity: 74%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphS 187°
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Dawson, sunny conditions are likely to prevail.
The temperature will vary between the highest temperature of 66.2°F and the lowest temperature of 48.2°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 2 pm to 5 pm.
The temperature will feel more in line with September's average high than the expected maximum for October. Today, the low will be a couple of degrees lower than the usual October value of 44.2°F.
Updated: Oct 18, 2026 @ 15:16:17 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The current temperature (10:16 am CDT) is 53.6°F. Feels-like temperature is 48.2°F.

Today, in Dawson, the weather remains calm, bright, and sunny.

Today, the highest temperature in Dawson will be 68°F, while the lowest temperature will be 39.2°F.
The maximum temperature today will be slightly warmer than the average highest temperature in October. The lowest temperature will be also moderately lower than the average low of 44.2°F.

On Sunday, in Dawson, sunrise was at 7:32 am and sunset will be at 6:31 pm (CDT).

Today in Dawson, the daylight will last for 10h and 58min.