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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

scattered clouds

Current Conditions

64°F

scattered clouds

Feels like 64°F

Good Hiking Conditions

Weather conditions appear favorable for hiking.

Average 71°F
High 78°F
Low 64°F
Wind Up to 18 mph
Humidity 76%
Sunrise 10:43 AM
Sunset 2:07 AM
3 PM
scattered clouds
64°F
Feels: 64°F 14 mph (Gusts: 22) 88% 6.2 miles
6 PM
broken clouds
70°F
Feels: 70°F 18 mph (Gusts: 22) 73% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
78°F
Feels: 79°F 16 mph (Gusts: 21) 66% 6.2 miles
Average 76°F
High 90°F
Low 70°F
Wind Up to 19 mph
Humidity 78%
Sunrise 10:43 AM
Sunset 2:07 AM
12 AM
broken clouds
78°F
Feels: 79°F 16 mph (Gusts: 22) 72% 6.2 miles
3 AM
scattered clouds
72°F
Feels: 73°F 17 mph (Gusts: 32) 85% 6.2 miles
6 AM
scattered clouds
70°F
Feels: 71°F 18 mph (Gusts: 37) 96% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
71°F
Feels: 72°F 19 mph (Gusts: 38) 94% 6.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
71°F
Feels: 72°F 15 mph (Gusts: 30) 92% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
73°F
Feels: 75°F 14 mph (Gusts: 22) 88% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
84°F
Feels: 87°F 14 mph (Gusts: 16) 56% 6.2 miles
9 PM
clear sky
90°F
Feels: 92°F 13 mph (Gusts: 16) 44% 6.2 miles
Average 83°F
High 94°F
Low 75°F
Wind Up to 23 mph
Humidity 65%
Sunrise 10:43 AM
Sunset 2:07 AM
12 AM
clear sky
89°F
Feels: 95°F 11 mph (Gusts: 20) 54% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
81°F
Feels: 85°F 13 mph (Gusts: 32) 74% 6.2 miles
6 AM
clear sky
78°F
Feels: 80°F 16 mph (Gusts: 35) 82% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
77°F
Feels: 78°F 18 mph (Gusts: 37) 74% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
75°F
Feels: 76°F 17 mph (Gusts: 37) 74% 6.2 miles
3 PM
few clouds
82°F
Feels: 85°F 21 mph (Gusts: 37) 62% 6.2 miles
6 PM
few clouds
88°F
Feels: 92°F 23 mph (Gusts: 32) 52% 6.2 miles
9 PM
scattered clouds
94°F
Feels: 99°F 20 mph (Gusts: 29) 45% 6.2 miles
Average 78°F
High 91°F
Low 68°F
Wind Up to 18 mph
Humidity 72%
Sunrise 10:43 AM
Sunset 2:07 AM
0.07 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
light rain
81°F
Feels: 83°F 10 mph (Gusts: 24) 60% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
3 AM
light rain
72°F
Feels: 72°F 9 mph (Gusts: 15) 82% 6.2 miles 0.03 inches
6 AM
light rain
68°F
Feels: 69°F 9 mph (Gusts: 18) 86% 6.2 miles 0.04 inches
9 AM
few clouds
72°F
Feels: 74°F 12 mph (Gusts: 29) 98% 6.2 miles
12 PM
few clouds
73°F
Feels: 74°F 14 mph (Gusts: 33) 90% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
81°F
Feels: 83°F 18 mph (Gusts: 27) 63% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
87°F
Feels: 89°F 16 mph (Gusts: 22) 50% 6.2 miles
9 PM
scattered clouds
91°F
Feels: 94°F 16 mph (Gusts: 21) 44% 6.2 miles
Average 81°F
High 90°F
Low 73°F
Wind Up to 20 mph
Humidity 66%
Sunrise 10:43 AM
Sunset 2:07 AM
0.02 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
broken clouds
86°F
Feels: 91°F 15 mph (Gusts: 25) 61% 6.2 miles
3 AM
broken clouds
79°F
Feels: 79°F 10 mph (Gusts: 27) 72% 6.2 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
78°F
Feels: 80°F 14 mph (Gusts: 31) 76% 6.2 miles
9 AM
light rain
75°F
Feels: 76°F 18 mph (Gusts: 41) 75% 6.2 miles 0.02 inches
12 PM
broken clouds
73°F
Feels: 73°F 13 mph (Gusts: 35) 82% 6.2 miles
3 PM
scattered clouds
80°F
Feels: 80°F 14 mph (Gusts: 23) 65% 6.2 miles
6 PM
broken clouds
86°F
Feels: 89°F 17 mph (Gusts: 23) 52% 6.2 miles
9 PM
scattered clouds
90°F
Feels: 94°F 20 mph (Gusts: 32) 47% 6.2 miles
Average 79°F
High 87°F
Low 73°F
Wind Up to 18 mph
Humidity 68%
Sunrise 10:43 AM
Sunset 2:07 AM
12 AM
broken clouds
87°F
Feels: 90°F 17 mph (Gusts: 30) 53% 6.2 miles
3 AM
broken clouds
82°F
Feels: 85°F 18 mph (Gusts: 34) 66% 6.2 miles
6 AM
broken clouds
80°F
Feels: 82°F 15 mph (Gusts: 35) 58% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
74°F
Feels: 74°F 11 mph (Gusts: 28) 74% 6.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
73°F
Feels: 74°F 9 mph (Gusts: 27) 90% 6.2 miles

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