Weather forecast for todayWatkins, IA

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 3:39 am CDT

  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphSE 140°
  • Humidity: 85%
  • Dewpoint: 43°F
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Currently, in Watkins, a cloudless and clear sky stretches as far as the eye can see.
The temperature is a frosty 46.4°F. The current temperature is almost at the minimum-anticipated 48.2°F for today.

Wednesday Oct 21, 2026

  • 75°F
  • 48°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphSSW 193°
  • Humidity: 68%
  • UV index: 4
  • Sunrise: 7:27 am CDT
  • Sunset: 6:17 pm CDT
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On Wednesday, in Watkins, mostly clear skies and sunshine will create ideal daytime conditions.
Day and night temperatures will contrast sharply, ranging from a peak of a temperate 75.2°F to a low of a brisk 48.2°F.
Temperatures are trending warmer, with a peak resembling September's average maximum rather than October's seasonal high.
Sunrise will be at 7:27 am and sunset at 6:17 pm; the daylight will last for 10h and 50min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 2 pm - 4 pm 73°C.
Coldest period: 4 am - 6 am 46°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 10 pm 5%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 4 am
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphSSE 165°
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 6 am
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphS 174°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunrise: 7:27 am
  • 8 am
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphS 177°
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 am
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 5mphSSW 195°
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 12 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphSSW 206°
  • Humidity: 52%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 2 pm
  • 73°F
  • Feels like:
    73°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphSSW 207°
  • Humidity: 45%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 4 pm
  • 73°F
  • Feels like:
    73°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphSSW 209°
  • Humidity: 43%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 6 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphSSW 197°
  • Humidity: 52%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:17 pm
  • 8 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 3mphS 176°
  • Humidity: 70%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 3mphS 171°
  • Humidity: 78%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, primarily sunny and occasionally cloud-filled weather is anticipated.
The temperature will vary between a maximum of 73.4°F and a minimum of 46.4°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 2 pm to 4 pm.
The forecasted maximum is more resembling September's typical high of 74.8°F than the average for October. The minimum temperature will be moderately higher than October's average low of 44.4°F.
Updated: Oct 21, 2026 @ 08:39:06 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The current temperature (3:39 am CDT) is 46.4°F.

Today, a crisp, sunny atmosphere is likely.

Today, the highest temperature will be 75.2°F, while the lowest temperature will be 48.2°F.
The maximum temperature will be noticeably higher than the average highest temperature of 60.1°F in October. The lowest temperature will be relatively higher than the average low of 44.4°F.

On Wednesday, in Watkins, sunrise will be at 7:27 am and sunset at 6:17 pm (CDT).

In Watkins, Iowa, today, there will be 10h and 50min of daylight.