CrestonCSQ
At an airfield/0.2 mi away/1,290 ft/10 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Creston Municipal Airport, Iowa
Small airport in Union County, Iowa* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Much of central Iowa. * WHEN...Through late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A prolonged period of showers and thunderstorms is forecast to continue now through Thursday evening. This rain will be falling on already saturated soils. Rainfall totals will range from 2 to 4 inches in a southwest to northeast oriented band across central Iowa, with locally higher amounts likely. This rainfall may lead to flash flooding. In addition, poor drainage and low lying areas may experience ponding. All this rainfall will cause rises on area rivers, which may exceed flood stage in at least a few locations.
For the latest stream observations and forecasts refer to weather.gov/desmoines/water.
66°
71°/63°
Heavy rain·
Feels like 66°·Gentle breeze 8 mph S
Alert. A Flood Watch is in force for Creston Municipal Airport until 1 AM Friday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Creston Municipal Airport is 66° and heavy rain at 1 PM. The dew point is 66°, so the air feels oppressive. Gentle breeze from the south at 8 mph, gusting to 22 mph.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 67°, and the coolest Monday, near 62°. Thunderstorms is likely tomorrow (62%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:01 PM. The Moon is a waning gibbous, 80% lit, and rises at 8:56 PM. The next new Moon is Saturday, Oct 10. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The day is 11 hours 49 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
-UV
-Air quality
97%Humidity
93%Cloud
Now
8:00 AM
66feels66
now, rain heavy
Today
Sep 30
7163
93%
Thu
Oct 1
6751
62%
15mph
Fri
Oct 2
6448
12mph
Sat
Oct 3
6652
clear day
Sun
Oct 4
6646
clear day
Mon
Oct 5
6250
clear day
Tue
Oct 6
6556
14mph
66°
71°63°
67°51°
64°48°
66°52°
66°46°
62°50°
65°56°
As of 8:00 AM in Creston Municipal Airport, Iowa.
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Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- CSQ
- ICAO
- KCSQ
- IATA
- CSQ
- Field elevation
- 1,300 ft
- Serves
- Creston
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- CSQ
- Wind now
- From 190° at 8 mph, read 30 Sep, 07:35
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22 unlit | 1,692 ft | 100 ft | Grass | 44° / 224° | 7 mph head, on 22 | 4 mph from the left |
| 16 / 34 | 4,901 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 165° / 345° | 7 mph head, on 16 | 3 mph from the right |
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Creston Municipal Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Creston (US 34)RCEI4
Beside a road/3.5 mi away/1,273 ft/27 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Nodaway River 1 E ClarindaICLI4
At a river or reservoir gauge/39.5 mi away/984 ft/316 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Creston 2 SWCRTI4
At a cooperative observer's station/1.9 mi away/1,289 ft/11 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Creston 0.2 SWIA-UN-4
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.5 mi away/1,311 ft/11 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Creston 2 SW (CRTI4), 1.9 miles from here, read 30 Sep, 07:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Iowa
15 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Creston Municipal Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
Airports near Creston Municipal Airport
- Osceola Municipal AirportI75, 35 mi
- Lamoni Municipal AirportLWD, 36 mi
- Schenck FieldICL, 40 mi
- Atlantic Municipal AirportAIO, 44 mi
- Red Oak Municipal AirportRDK, 47 mi
- Des Moines International AirportDSM, 51 mi
- Chariton Municipal AirportCNC, 52 mi
- Audubon County AirportADU, 55 mi