Alta Vista, IA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (50603)
Current Conditions From Nearby Station
Feels Like 50°F
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Current Conditions From Nearby Station
Feels Like 50°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
Week Ahead Summary
Variable temperatures through the week, ranging from 59°F to 75°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 5 days.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 5°F above the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 60°F with lows around 37°F.
This Date in Weather History
1981 - Four days of heavy rain across northern Texas and southern Oklahoma came to an end. The heaviest rains fell in a band from southwest of Abilene TX to McAlester OK, with up to 26 inches reported north of Gainesville, in north central Texas. The heavy rains were the result of decaying Hurricane Norma, which also spawned thirteen tornadoes across the region. Seven deaths were attributed to the flooding.
More on this and other weather history
Alta Vista 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Tuesday Oct 14
Day: Rain showers likely. Cloudy. High near 59, with temperatures falling to around 57 in the afternoon. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Oct 15
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Oct 16
Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 13 mph.
Friday Oct 17
Day: A chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Oct 18
Day: Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 7 to 12 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Oct 19
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind around 8 mph.
Monday Oct 20
Day: Sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:23 AM
Sunset 6:30 PM
Last Light 6:58 PM
Moonset 3:40 PM
Contiguous United States Extremes
Mon's High Temperature
99 at Castolon, TX
Tue's Low Temperature
16 at 19 Miles East Of Swan Lake, MT
Weather Folklore
If garden spiders forsake their webs, it indicates rain.
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About Alta Vista, Iowa
Alta Vista is a city in Chickasaw County, Iowa, United States. The population was 227 at the 2020 census.
The town was first named Elk Creek, but was changed to Alta Vista, meaning "high view" in Spanish. The town was established and incorporated in 1894.
The George Darrow Round Barn in Alta Vista is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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