Alden, IA Weather Forecast Updated 4:04 AM CDT TUE OCT 07 2008
NOW...SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO LIFT ACROSS CENTRAL IOWA THIS MORNING. PERIODS MODERATE TO HEAVY DOWNPOURS WILL OCCUR. ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE IN SOME OF THE HEAVIER DOWNPOURS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS. SOME OF THE HEAVIER SHOWERS ARE IN A LINE FROM NEAR NEAR MASON CITY TO IOWA FALLS WITH ANOTHER LINE STRETCHING FROM NEAR ALGONA TO CRESTON. THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING NORTH AT 25 MPH WHILE THE LINE SLOWLY HEADS EAST THIS MORNING.
Today
Thunder Storms Hi: 65° POP: 100%
Showers and isolated thunderstorms. Cooler. High in the mid 60s. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Tonight
Chance Of T-Storm Lo: 41° POP: 20%
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms in the evening...Then partly cloudy after midnight. Colder. Low in the lower 40s. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Wednesday
Mostly Sunny Hi: 69°
Mostly sunny. High in the upper 60s. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly Cloudy Lo: 41°
Partly cloudy. Low in the lower 40s. South wind 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly Sunny Hi: 69°
Mostly sunny. High in the upper 60s. North wind 5 to 10 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly Cloudy Lo: 49°
Partly cloudy. Low in the upper 40s. High around 70.
Friday
Partly Cloudy Hi: 70° Lo: 49°
Partly cloudy. Low in the upper 40s. High around 70.
Friday Night
Partly Cloudy Lo: 51°
Partly cloudy. Low in the lower 50s. High in the mid 70s.
Saturday
Partly Cloudy Hi: 75° Lo: 51°
Partly cloudy. Low in the lower 50s. High in the mid 70s.
Saturday Night
Chance Of T-Storm Lo: 51° POP: 20%
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms. Low in the lower 50s. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Sunday
Chance Of T-Storm Hi: 71° POP: 40%
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms. High in the lower 70s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Sunday Night
Chance Of T-Storm Lo: 49° POP: 40%
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms. Low in the upper 40s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Columbus Day
Chance Of T-Storm Hi: 65° POP: 20%
Partly sunny with a slight chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms. High in the mid 60s. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Sun & Moon Information
Morning Twilight:
6:48 AM CDT
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous Moon
Sunrise:
7:16 AM CDT
Sunset:
6:45 PM CDT
Evening Twilight:
7:13 PM CDT
Weather Folklore
When corn fodder is crisp, fair weather;
When corn fodder is limp, rain is coming.
United States Extremes
Mon's High Temperature: 98 at Thermal And Death Valley Ca
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