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Current Weather in Ruthven, IA

Updated: Wed Oct 21st 2026 9:30 AM CDT
Sunny

54°F 12°C

Feels Like 51°F / 10°C

Ruthven, IA  weather condition is Sunny and 54°F.

Today's Weather in Ruthven,IA

The current weather in Ruthven IA as of 9:30 AM CDT on Wed Oct 21st 2026, has a sky condition of Sunny with the visibility of 6 mile(s) and the UV index at 0.3. It is 54 degrees fahrenheit but feels like 51 degrees with a forecasted high of 72 and low of 51. The barometric pressure is 30.16 - measured by inches of mercury - and is steady since its last observation. The humidity is 77 percent that's falling since the last report, with a dew point of 47 degrees fahrenheit which is rising. Wind direction is from the South-Southwest at 6 miles per hour, gusting at 15 miles per hour. Sunrise was at 7:40 AM and Sunset is at 6:27 PM. The moon phase is a Waxing Gibbous moon rising at 4:26 PM with 86% illumination. Thank you for listening to the weather report from LocalConditions.com!

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  • Barometer 30.16 inHg. rising
  • Humidity 77% falling
  • Heat Index 54°F
  • Wind from SSW. 6 mph
  • Wind Gust 15 miles per hour
  • Wind Chill 52°F
  • UV Index 0.3
  • Dew Point 47°F rising
  • Visibility 6 mi.
  • Sunrise 7:40 AM
  • Sunset 6:27 PM
  • Moonrise 4:26 PM
  • Moonset 2:53 AM
  • Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous Moon 86%

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Hourly Forecast - Next 8 hours

10 Day Forecast

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 72°F and a low of 51°F. 5% possible chance of rain predicted. Winds will be light at 8mph at times. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 65%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 72° | Lo 51° 65% 5% 0% 7.8 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 73°F and a low of 55°F. 7% possible chance of rain predicted. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 12mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 71%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 73° | Lo 55° 71% 7% 0% 11.6 mph

Overcast

Overcast with a high of 74°F and a low of 57°F. 11% possible chance of rain predicted with an estimated 0in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 20mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 62%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 74° | Lo 57° 62% 11% | est. 0in 0% 19.2 mph

Overcast

Overcast with a high of 75°F and a low of 62°F. 22% possible chance of rain predicted with an estimated 0.01in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 20mph. Humidity levels are comfortable, sitting around 54%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 75° | Lo 62° 54% 22% | est. 0.01in 0% 19.2 mph

Overcast

Overcast with a high of 63°F and a low of 48°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having a 53% chance with an estimated 0.03in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 16mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 66%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 63° | Lo 48° 66% 53% | est. 0.03in 0% 15.2 mph

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Hourly Temperature

 

The current temperature today is 54°F. The morning temperature of 51°F is lowest at 6am with the daytime high of 72°F at 3pm and a low around 60°F at 11pm is expected.

Hourly Barometric Pressure

 

The highest pressure today is 30.16inHg at 7am and lowest being 30.1inHg at 4pm.

Hourly Wind Speeds

 

The fastest wind is reported to be 7.8mph at 12am, while the slowest is 2.2mph around 6pm; expect wind gusts peaking 23.5mph at 1am.

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Current National Weather

 

Coastal Winds and Rain for Mid-Atlantic and Southwest: 10-21 to 10-23
Updated Wed Oct 21st 2026, 4:26am PDT

We've got an active weather event happening from New Jersey to North Carolina and across the Southwest. A Nor'easter is making waves with strong winds and potential coastal flooding along the Mid-Atlantic coast. Meanwhile, rain is on the move in the Southwest, with the possibility of flash flooding. Stay safe and informed!

Mid-Atlantic Nor'easter: Oct 21 & Oct 22

A Nor'easter is churning offshore and affecting the Mid-Atlantic coast. Folks from Atlantic City, NJ to Wilmington, NC can expect gusty winds over 40 mph, causing coastal flooding and rough seas, especially during high tides. These conditions will start improving by Thursday.

Rainy Southwest: Oct 21 to Oct 23

Down in the Southwest, a mix of tropical moisture and an upper trough means rain is coming, starting today. Phoenix, AZ and Santa Fe, NM will see scattered showers and thunderstorms. Central and Southern California including Los Angeles, CA may experience some heavy rain too. Watch for flash flooding today and Thursday, especially in the Four Corners.

Temperature Trends: Oct 21 to Oct 23

While the West cools down due to the cold front, the Central U.S., like Kansas City, MO, will enjoy warmer than average temperatures. In the East from Pittsburgh, PA to Boston, MA, it'll be a bit cooler with high pressure keeping skies clear.

This weather report is valid for ZIP code 51358, accurately covering the area of Ruthven, IA.