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MINNESOTA · MURRAY COUNTY

Iona

164 people, 1,630 ft above sea level in Murray County.

1,630 ftElevation, city center
164People, 2024 estimate
1 sq miLand area
Sunny 61°
Sunny now Dew point 60° · S 7 mph · high 65°
City of Iona River Interstate 2 miles
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The Iona plate. Relief from Copernicus GLO-30; rivers and lakes from USGS NHD; watersheds from the USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset; roads and city limits from Census TIGER 2024.

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TODAY

Today in Iona

NWS forecast and National Blend of Models · updated 1:00 PM CDT
RIGHT NOW Slayton Municipal Airport (KDVP) · 2:13 PM
Sunny
61° Sunny Feels like 61° · high of 65° near 5 PM
WindS 7 mphno gusts
Humidity95%falling to 90% this afternoon
Pressure29.75 in →steady
Visibility2 mifog or heavy haze
CloudsClear
UV index—no forecast
Dew point 60° · Sticky37° by Friday: drier air arrives
DryComfortableStickyMuggyOppressive
NEXT RAIN
Mostly cloudy
Today, about 2 PMin about 1 hours · 48% chance · rain
LIKELY AMOUNT—amounts come within 3 days
LAST RAINSept. 280.01 in · 1 dry day
ALERTS & OUTLOOKS
No watches or warnings for Murray County
NWS Sioux Falls and the Storm Prediction Center · checked 2:18 PM
SUN & MOON
↑ 7:18 AM7:08 PM ↓
11 h 50 m of daylight, 3 minutes less than yesterday
Waning gibbous, 89% lit. The Harvest Moon was full Saturday.
AIR & POLLEN
29
GOODAir quality index · fine particles
No pollen source yet.

The next three days, hour by hour

Sky: clear, cloudy, night Rain likely National Blend of Models
TUESDAY, SEPT. 29
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 30
THURSDAY, OCT. 1
FRIDAY, OCT. 2
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TEMPERATURE °F
63°
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CHANCE OF RAIN
48% · 0.04 in Tuesday afternoon 50%
WIND, MPH
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HOW IT FEELS · DEW POINT
Comfortable: dew points 56 to 63° ↑ The front passes Drier: 37° by Friday

The next seven days, and how sure we are

Forecast, with the range 8 in 10 ensemble members agree on Normal, about 80° / 62°
TUE Sept. 29 Chance of showers Chance of showers
65° 57°
50% rain — S 13 A
WED Sept. 30 Mostly cloudy; warmer Mostly cloudy; warmer
73° 55°
0% rain — W 3 B
THU Oct. 1 Partly cloudy; cooler Partly cloudy; cooler
60° 46°
0% rain — N 12 B
FRI Oct. 2 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
59° 47°
0% rain — ESE 3 B
SAT Oct. 3 Chance of showers Chance of showers
61° 46°
40% rain up to 0.05″ W 7 C
SUN Oct. 4 Sunny Sunny
59° 43°
0% rain — N 3 C
MON Oct. 5 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
59° 50°
0% rain — SSE 9 C
How sure are we? AModels agree: highs within 4° BSome spread: within 8° CWide spread: check back
Range from the National Blend of Models percentiles · graded on Forecast Scores
AIR MAIL

Where today’s air came from

The air arriving over Iona about 5,000 feet above the ground was over Texas three days ago, about 1,220 miles back along its path. Most of the nine paths traced from around the city agree. It rose from near the ground on the way. Near the ground the air came from the Ozarks; at 10,000 feet, from the northern Plains. Traced back 72 hours through NOAA’s hourly RAP analyses, nine paths at each of three heights.

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Sioux Falls SD · 54 MI 54 miles southwest Bloomington MN · 137 MI 137 miles northeast Rochester MN · 165 MI 165 miles east Des Moines IA · 196 MI 196 miles southeast
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MINNESOTA · MURRAY

Iona

164 people, 1,630 ft above sea level in Murray County.

1,630 ftElevation
164People
1 sq miLand
Sunny 61°
SunnyDew point 60°
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Today in Iona

NEXT 15 HOURS
Now rain 63° 48%
5p mostly cloudy day 65° 8%
8p mostly cloudy night 63° 4%
11p mostly cloudy night 62° 7%
2a mostly cloudy night 61° 0%
5a fog 59° 0%
Mostly cloudy
NEXT RAINToday about 2 PM · 48%
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Tue50%
Chance of showers Chance of showers
57
65
A
Wed0%
Mostly cloudy; warmer Mostly cloudy; warmer
55
73
B
Thu0%
Partly cloudy; cooler Partly cloudy; cooler
46
60
B
Fri0%
Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
47
59
B
Sat40%
Chance of showers Chance of showers
46
61
C
Sun0%
Sunny Sunny
43
59
C
Mon0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
50
59
C
Letters show how sure the forecast is: A, models agree; B, some spread; C, check back. Sample data.
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