Sunday, May 3, 2026  
 
 
Area Conditions for Eldon, IA
 
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Temperature: 66 oF
Feels Like: 66 oF
Humidity: 47%
Barometer: 29.77
Dew Point: 45 oF
Wind Dir.: WSW
Wind Speed: 17 mph
Sunrise: 6:02
Sunset: 8:06
Observation: Partly Cloudy
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As reported at FAIRFIELD, IA at 1:00 PM

5-day Forecast for Eldon, IA
Date Sun
5/3
Mon
5/4
Tue
5/5
Wed
5/6
Thu
5/7
Weather Condition Partly Cloudy Thunder Storms Rain Mostly Cloudy Rain
Weather Partly Cloudy Thunder Storms Rain Mostly Cloudy Rain
Temperature (°F)
Low/High
45/73 47/80 47/59 39/58 41/64
Feels Like (°F)
Low/High
55/73 44/80 44/59 36/58 37/64
Dew Point (°F) 45 48 38 33 39
Humidity (%) 43 52 47 45 48
Wind Speed (mph) 13 11 9 7 11
Precipitation
Chance
(%)
- 61 49 - 25
Precipitation
Amount
(inches)
S=Snow, L=Liquid
None Rain
0.03
Rain
0.08
None Rain
0.06
Evapo-
transpiration

(inches/day)
0.23 0.24 0.14 0.13 0.16

County Forecast for Eldon , IA
 
040000-
Wapello-
Including the city of Ottumwa
1109 AM CDT Sun May 3 2026

Rest of today   Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Tonight   Mostly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the upper 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Monday   Sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 80. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Monday night   Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s. West winds around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph, becoming north after midnight. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Tuesday   Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Much cooler with highs in the upper 50s. North winds around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.
Tuesday night   Mostly cloudy. Lows around 40.
Wednesday   Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Wednesday night   Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the evening. Lows around 40. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Thursday   Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Thursday night   Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Friday   Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s.
Friday night   Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the mid 40s.
Saturday   Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.

DTN Weather Summary

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Bryce Anderson – DTN Meteorologist
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Posted at 12:26PM Fri May 1, 2026 CDT
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