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Hawkeye Point

#42
1670 ft (509 m) Loess Hills
Hawkeye Point

About Hawkeye Point

Hawkeye Point is Iowa's highest natural elevation at 1,670 feet, located on a farm in Osceola County near the Minnesota border. The high point is marked by a stone monument and can be reached by a short walk across farmland. The area represents the gently rolling topography of northwestern Iowa.

History

Named for Iowa's nickname 'The Hawkeye State,' this high point sits on private farmland with the landowners graciously allowing public access. The gentle rise represents the maximum elevation of the Great Plains topography that characterizes much of Iowa.

Weather Forecast

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Current Conditions

21°F

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Feels like 9°F

Weather Alert

  • Freezing conditions expected
  • Precipitation in the forecast
Average 33°F
High 47°F
Low 21°F
Wind Up to 14 mph
Humidity 67%
Sunrise 12:57 PM
Sunset 12:12 AM
3 PM
overcast clouds
21°F
Feels: 9°F 12 mph (Gusts: 21) 76% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
32°F
Feels: 22°F 14 mph (Gusts: 19) 66% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
47°F
Feels: 41°F 14 mph (Gusts: 19) 59% 6.2 miles
Average 39°F
High 46°F
Low 36°F
Wind Up to 11 mph
Humidity 84%
Sunrise 12:57 PM
Sunset 12:12 AM
0.08 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
overcast clouds
41°F
Feels: 34°F 11 mph (Gusts: 19) 72% 6.2 miles
3 AM
light rain
38°F
Feels: 32°F 9 mph (Gusts: 23) 87% 6.2 miles 0.08 inches
6 AM
overcast clouds
38°F
Feels: 30°F 11 mph (Gusts: 28) 81% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
36°F
Feels: 30°F 8 mph (Gusts: 20) 93% 6.2 miles
12 PM
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37°F
Feels: 31°F 7 mph (Gusts: 16) 94% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
38°F
Feels: 34°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 92% 6.2 miles
6 PM
light rain
40°F
Feels: 38°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 87% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
9 PM
overcast clouds
46°F
Feels: 43°F 6 mph (Gusts: 6) 68% 6.2 miles
Average 41°F
High 55°F
Low 33°F
Wind Up to 7 mph
Humidity 81%
Sunrise 12:57 PM
Sunset 12:12 AM
12 AM
overcast clouds
43°F
Feels: 39°F 7 mph (Gusts: 10) 77% 6.2 miles
3 AM
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39°F
Feels: 34°F 6 mph (Gusts: 12) 90% 6.2 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
36°F
Feels: 31°F 6 mph (Gusts: 11) 95% 6.2 miles
9 AM
scattered clouds
34°F
Feels: 29°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 96% 6.2 miles
12 PM
few clouds
33°F
Feels: 28°F 6 mph (Gusts: 7) 96% 6.2 miles
3 PM
few clouds
39°F
Feels: 35°F 6 mph (Gusts: 9) 83% 6.2 miles
6 PM
few clouds
49°F
Feels: 46°F 7 mph (Gusts: 8) 61% 6.2 miles
9 PM
clear sky
55°F
Feels: 53°F 7 mph (Gusts: 7) 51% 6.2 miles
Average 46°F
High 58°F
Low 39°F
Wind Up to 9 mph
Humidity 79%
Sunrise 12:57 PM
Sunset 12:12 AM
12 AM
clear sky
51°F
Feels: 49°F 6 mph (Gusts: 8) 62% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
43°F
Feels: 39°F 7 mph (Gusts: 13) 85% 6.2 miles
6 AM
clear sky
41°F
Feels: 38°F 5 mph (Gusts: 5) 93% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
40°F
Feels: 37°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 94% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
39°F
Feels: 34°F 6 mph (Gusts: 6) 94% 6.2 miles
3 PM
scattered clouds
44°F
Feels: 41°F 6 mph (Gusts: 7) 84% 6.2 miles
6 PM
broken clouds
50°F
Feels: 48°F 7 mph (Gusts: 9) 70% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
58°F
Feels: 56°F 9 mph (Gusts: 10) 53% 6.2 miles
Average 50°F
High 55°F
Low 48°F
Wind Up to 13 mph
Humidity 87%
Sunrise 12:57 PM
Sunset 12:12 AM
0.17 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
overcast clouds
55°F
Feels: 53°F 9 mph (Gusts: 18) 58% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
50°F
Feels: 45°F 12 mph (Gusts: 27) 75% 6.2 miles
6 AM
scattered clouds
48°F
Feels: 42°F 13 mph (Gusts: 32) 86% 6.2 miles
9 AM
light rain
48°F
Feels: 42°F 12 mph (Gusts: 30) 93% 4.8 miles 0.02 inches
12 PM
light rain
48°F
Feels: 43°F 9 mph (Gusts: 19) 95% 6.2 miles 0.10 inches
3 PM
light rain
48°F
Feels: 45°F 7 mph (Gusts: 16) 96% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
6 PM
light rain
51°F
Feels: 50°F 4 mph (Gusts: 9) 97% 5.5 miles 0.01 inches
9 PM
light rain
51°F
Feels: 50°F 6 mph (Gusts: 9) 98% 2.5 miles 0.03 inches
Average 36°F
High 43°F
Low 31°F
Wind Up to 13 mph
Humidity 88%
Sunrise 12:57 PM
Sunset 12:12 AM
0.21 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
light rain
43°F
Feels: 36°F 13 mph (Gusts: 20) 90% 6.2 miles 0.02 inches
3 AM
light rain
38°F
Feels: 31°F 13 mph (Gusts: 17) 86% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
6 AM
moderate rain
35°F
Feels: 26°F 12 mph (Gusts: 18) 91% 4.2 miles 0.15 inches
9 AM
light rain
33°F
Feels: 23°F 13 mph (Gusts: 21) 87% 6.2 miles 0.04 inches
12 PM
light snow
31°F
Feels: 21°F 13 mph (Gusts: 20) 85% 6.2 miles

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