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Stanhope, IA 50246 Weather

Today: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, high 76°F, low 48°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).

Stanhope, IA 50246 current weather

70°F

Mostly Sunny

Forecast for this hour. No recent report from a nearby station.

H 76° / L 48°

No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/28/2026, 11:26 AM PT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/28/2026, 11:26 AM PT

  1. Now70°
  2. 3 PM73°10%
  3. 4 PM75°14%
  4. 5 PM74°25%
  5. 6 PM72°30%
  6. 7 PM70°54%
  7. 8 PM65°68%
  8. 9 PM62°55%
  9. 10 PM61°29%
  10. 11 PM60°20%
  11. 12 AM60°Thu
  12. 1 AM59°
  13. 2 AM58°
  14. 3 AM57°
  15. 4 AM55°
  16. 5 AM52°
  17. 6 AM50°
  18. 7 AM49°
  19. 8 AM48°
  20. 9 AM50°
  21. 10 AM54°
  22. 11 AM57°
  23. 12 PM60°
  24. 1 PM62°
  25. 2 PM63°
  26. 3 PM63°
  27. 4 PM64°
  28. 5 PM63°
  29. 6 PM60°
  30. 7 PM56°
  31. 8 PM52°
  32. 9 PM50°
  33. 10 PM48°
  34. 11 PM46°
  35. 12 AM46°Fri
  36. 1 AM45°
  37. 2 AM45°
  38. 3 AM45°
  39. 4 AM45°17%
  40. 5 AM45°34%
  41. 6 AM45°61%
  42. 7 AM45°87%
  43. 8 AM44°87%
  44. 9 AM46°87%
  45. 10 AM50°87%
  46. 11 AM52°87%
  47. 12 PM54°87%
  48. 1 PM55°50%

10-day forecast

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  • Today10/2868% chance of precipitationLow 48°High 76°

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 74 in the afternoon. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 7pm and 11pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy. Low around 48, with temperatures rising to around 52 overnight. West wind 3 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
  • Thu10/2934% chance of precipitationLow 43°High 65°

    Thursday: Sunny. High near 65, with temperatures falling to around 63 in the afternoon. North northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers after 4am. Partly cloudy. Low around 43, with temperatures rising to around 45 overnight. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Sunny
  • Fri10/3087% chance of precipitationLow 48°High 59°

    Friday: Rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 59. East southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Rain Showers
  • Sat10/3181% chance of precipitationLow 51°High 66°

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Showers And Thunderstorms
  • Sun11/116% chance of precipitationLow 53°High 67°

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
  • Mon11/281% chance of precipitationLow 55°High 66°

    Monday: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Monday Night: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Rain Showers Likely
  • Tue11/379% chance of precipitationLow 49°High 66°

    Tuesday: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Rain Showers
  • Wed11/4Model blend41% chance of precipitationLow 40°High 63°

    Wednesday: Chance of rain. High near 63°. Low that night near 40°. About 0.09 in of precipitation.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

  • Thu11/5Model blend31% chance of precipitationLow 37°High 59°

    Thursday: Chance of rain. High near 59°. Low that night near 37°. About 0.01 in of precipitation.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

  • Fri11/6Model blend14% chance of precipitationLow 36°High 58°

    Friday: Mostly cloudy. High near 58°. Low that night near 36°.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

Forecast for 42.289, -93.777 from the NWS DMX office, updated 10/28/2026, 11:26 AM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

Days 8 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KAMW (Ames Muni, 22 mi), model run 10/28/2026, 11:00 AM CDT

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

  1. Now70°Mostly Sunny9%16 mph
  2. 3 PM73°Mostly Sunny10%16 mph
  3. 4 PM75°Mostly Sunny14%17 mph
  4. 5 PM74°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms25%14 mph
  5. 6 PM72°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms30%12 mph
  6. 7 PM70°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms54%9 mph

Hourly details

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Frequently asked questions

What is the high temperature today in Stanhope, IA 50246?
The National Weather Service forecast for this afternoon calls for a high near 76°F. Chance Showers And Thunderstorms.
Will it rain in Stanhope, IA 50246 in the next 24 hours?
The hourly forecast shows a 54% chance of precipitation around 10/28/2026, 7:00 PM CDT.
What is the 10-day forecast for Stanhope, IA 50246?
The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 4 to Nov 6) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 58°F to 63°F and up to a 41% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Stanhope, IA 50246 today?
Sunrise is about 7:43 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:13 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Stanhope, IA 50246?
At Webster City, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 62°F and the normal low is 37°F.

Nearby hazards

Iowa hazards

Severe storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area

  • Severe storm outlook today:Marginal risk (level 1 of 5)Outlook map
  • Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
  • River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
  • Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported

Drought

By county

Hamilton County, week of 10/20/2026

No drought or abnormal dryness in this county.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise
7:43 AM
Sunset
6:13 PM
Daylight
10 hr 30 min
Moon
Waning Gibbous 92% lit
First light (civil dawn)
7:14 AM
Last light (civil dusk)
6:42 PM
Moonrise
7:35 PM
Moonset
10:55 AM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 62°, low 37°, precipitation 2.65 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Webster City, 12 mi away.

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