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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

31°F

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Feels like 22°F

Weather Alert

  • Freezing conditions expected
Average 31°F
High 31°F
Low 31°F
Wind Up to 12 mph
Humidity 64%
Sunrise 1:52 PM
Sunset 11:11 PM
9 PM
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31°F
Feels: 22°F 12 mph (Gusts: 20) 64% 6.2 miles
Average 26°F
High 32°F
Low 18°F
Wind Up to 22 mph
Humidity 71%
Sunrise 1:52 PM
Sunset 11:11 PM
12 AM
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Feels: 23°F 8 mph (Gusts: 21) 75% 6.2 miles
3 AM
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32°F
Feels: 21°F 18 mph (Gusts: 35) 72% 6.2 miles
6 AM
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9 AM
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30°F
Feels: 18°F 18 mph (Gusts: 33) 69% 6.2 miles
12 PM
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27°F
Feels: 15°F 18 mph (Gusts: 30) 94%
3 PM
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Feels: 10°F 14 mph (Gusts: 26) 74% 6.2 miles
6 PM
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Feels: 9°F 21 mph (Gusts: 27) 60% 6.2 miles
9 PM
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Feels: 6°F 22 mph (Gusts: 30) 53% 6.2 miles
Average 7°F
High 14°F
Low 3°F
Wind Up to 19 mph
Humidity 66%
Sunrise 1:52 PM
Sunset 11:11 PM
12 AM
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14°F
Feels: 1°F 17 mph (Gusts: 27) 74% 2.5 miles
3 AM
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10°F
Feels: -2°F 19 mph (Gusts: 26) 60% 6.2 miles
6 AM
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Feels: -5°F 17 mph (Gusts: 24) 68% 5.6 miles
9 AM
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Feels: -7°F 17 mph (Gusts: 25) 72% 5.1 miles
12 PM
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3 PM
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Feels: -9°F 18 mph (Gusts: 28) 69% 6.2 miles
6 PM
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9 PM
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Feels: -4°F 15 mph (Gusts: 19) 53% 6.2 miles
Average 10°F
High 22°F
Low 3°F
Wind Up to 19 mph
Humidity 62%
Sunrise 1:52 PM
Sunset 11:11 PM
12 AM
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Feels: -7°F 13 mph (Gusts: 19) 65% 6.2 miles
3 AM
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6 AM
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9 AM
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12 PM
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Feels: -6°F 12 mph (Gusts: 28) 66% 6.2 miles
3 PM
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Feels: -1°F 12 mph (Gusts: 30) 58% 6.2 miles
6 PM
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Feels: 10°F 19 mph (Gusts: 35) 49% 6.2 miles
9 PM
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22°F
Feels: 10°F 18 mph (Gusts: 38) 51% 6.2 miles
Average 6°F
High 13°F
Low 1°F
Wind Up to 23 mph
Humidity 59%
Sunrise 1:52 PM
Sunset 11:11 PM
12 AM
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Feels: 1°F 23 mph (Gusts: 34) 59% 6.2 miles
3 AM
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6 AM
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9 AM
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12 PM
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3 PM
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6 PM
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Feels: -5°F 17 mph (Gusts: 24) 45% 6.2 miles
9 PM
clear sky
11°F
Feels: -1°F 18 mph (Gusts: 26) 40% 6.2 miles
Average 8°F
High 17°F
Low 5°F
Wind Up to 13 mph
Humidity 56%
Sunrise 1:52 PM
Sunset 11:11 PM
12 AM
clear sky
9°F
Feels: -3°F 13 mph (Gusts: 28) 51% 6.2 miles
3 AM
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6 AM
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9 AM
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12 PM
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3 PM
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8°F
Feels: -1°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 56% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
17°F
Feels: 5°F 10 mph (Gusts: 15) 38% 6.2 miles

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