Storm Station
Wallingford, Iowa
61° 66°/62°
Overcast· Feels like 61°·Light breeze 6 mph SSE
Patchy fog and showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
0UV Low
-Air quality
97%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
3:30 AM
61feels61
19%
now, overcast
Today
Sep 27
6662
19%
rain light
Mon
Sep 28
6962
fog
Tue
Sep 29
6259
74%
13mph
rain
Wed
Sep 30
6662
46%
showers
Thu
Oct 1
6449
39%
20mph
overcast
Fri
Oct 2
6143
22%
clear day
Sat
Oct 3
6243
11%
19mph
overcast
61°
66°62°
69°62°
62°59°
66°62°
64°49°
61°43°
62°43°

As of 3:30 AM in Wallingford, Iowa.

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Wallingford, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.5 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Estherville - Hwy 9RETI4

Beside a road/5.5 mi away/1,277 ft/6 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank609of 652

EsthervilleEST

At an airfield/6.0 mi away/1,316 ft/45 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank647of 652

measured daily2 instruments

Estherville 0.4 ESEIA-EM-6

In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.5 mi away/1,302 ft/31 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Estherville 4 EESTI4

At a cooperative observer's station/7.0 mi away/1,335 ft/64 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Estherville, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 6.0 mi from Wallingford. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 3:02 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 300 ft; the ceiling is 300 ft; visibility 2.5 mi.

Section of the sky over Estherville, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 300 feet, the ceiling at 300 feet, and visibility of 2.5 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ESTFIG. A THE SKY OVER ESTHERVILLESECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 300 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 300 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 2.5 MI0510TITLEEstherville, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS ESTTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-EST-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

60.0 F with a dew point of 60.0 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground; the lowest cloud reported is at 300 ft.

Chart of the air at Estherville: temperature 60.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 60.0, 100 per cent relative humidity; the air saturated at the ground, against the lowest cloud reported at 300 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ESTFIG. B THE AIR AT ESTHERVILLETHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00050 F60 F70 FSATURATED AT THE GROUNDLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, OVC 300 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 60.0 F, 60.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 100 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEEstherville, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS ESTTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-EST-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the south (170 degrees) at 8 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Estherville, north up: blowing from 170 degrees, the south, at 8 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ESTFIG. C THE WIND AT ESTHERVILLEPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 170°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 8 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEEstherville, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS ESTTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-EST-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Estherville, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Iowa

15 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Wallingford

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.