Weather forecast for todayRock Rapids, IA

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 1:44 pm CDT

  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Sunny / Wind
Sunny / Wind
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 21mphS 190°
  • Humidity: 38%
  • Dewpoint: 32°F
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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At the moment, a blustery day with an abundance of sunlight.
The temperature is a moderate 57.2°F, and the feels-like temperature is appraised at a cool 53.6°F. The current temperature is almost at the maximum anticipated 60.8°F for today.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 61°F
  • 41°F
Sunny / Wind
Sunny / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 21mphSSW 194°
  • Humidity: 37%
  • UV index: 4
  • Sunrise: 7:41 am CDT
  • Sunset: 6:38 pm CDT
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On Saturday, October 17, sunny skies are likely, but wind gusts could be noticeable.
The highest temperature will be a comfortable 60.8°F, while the lowest temperature will be a cold 41°F.
Expect the maximum temperature to remain consistent with the typical October high of 57.4°F.
Sunrise was at 7:41 am and sunset will be at 6:38 pm; the daylight will last for 10h and 57min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 4 pm 61°C.
Coldest hour: 11 pm 46°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 8 pm - 11 pm 1%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 2 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Sunny / Wind
Sunny / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 21mphSSW 197°
  • Humidity: 38%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 3 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Sunny / Wind
Sunny / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 21mphSSW 195°
  • Humidity: 36%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 4 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Sunny / Wind
Sunny / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 21mphSSW 194°
  • Humidity: 35%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 5 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 19mphS 191°
  • Humidity: 36%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 6 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 16mphS 189°
  • Humidity: 38%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:38 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphS 186°
  • Humidity: 44%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphS 188°
  • Humidity: 52%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphS 190°
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphSSW 192°
  • Humidity: 61%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    41°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphSSW 193°
  • Humidity: 62%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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For the rest of Saturday, primarily bright and sunny weather is anticipated.
The temperature will be between a minimum of 46.4°F and a maximum of 60.8°F. The warmest part of the day is anticipated around 4 pm.
Today, the maximum will be in line with October's typical high. The lowest temperature today will be also in line with October's average minimum.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 18:44:32 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The current temperature (1:44 pm CDT) is 57.2°F.

On Saturday, sunny and windy weather is anticipated.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 60.8°F, while the minimum temperature will be 41°F.
The maximum temperature will be in line with the average highest temperature of 57.4°F in October. The lowest temperature will be also in line with the average low of 41.5°F.

On Saturday, in Rock Rapids, sunrise was at 7:41 am and sunset will be at 6:38 pm (CDT).

In Rock Rapids, today, there will be 10h and 57min of daylight.