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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

light snow

Current Conditions

17°F

light snow

Feels like 17°F

Weather Alert

  • Freezing conditions expected
Average 15°F
High 19°F
Low 11°F
Wind Up to 14 mph
Humidity 93%
Sunrise 1:45 PM
Sunset 10:46 PM
3 AM
light snow
17°F
Feels: 17°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 96% 6.2 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
13°F
Feels: 7°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 97% 4.1 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
19°F
Feels: 12°F 5 mph (Gusts: 9) 96% 6.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
16°F
Feels: 8°F 6 mph (Gusts: 19) 96% 4.9 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
17°F
Feels: 4°F 12 mph (Gusts: 26) 91% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
16°F
Feels: 3°F 14 mph (Gusts: 23) 88% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
11°F
Feels: -1°F 13 mph (Gusts: 26) 86% 6.2 miles
Average 4°F
High 6°F
Low 3°F
Wind Up to 10 mph
Humidity 88%
Sunrise 1:45 PM
Sunset 10:46 PM
12 AM
overcast clouds
6°F
Feels: -6°F 10 mph (Gusts: 21) 86% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
6°F
Feels: -7°F 10 mph (Gusts: 22) 86% 6.2 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
4°F
Feels: -9°F 8 mph (Gusts: 18) 87% 6.2 miles
9 AM
light snow
3°F
Feels: -9°F 8 mph (Gusts: 16) 87% 2.1 miles
12 PM
light snow
3°F
Feels: -8°F 6 mph (Gusts: 15) 96% 0.2 miles
3 PM
light snow
3°F
Feels: -9°F 6 mph (Gusts: 14) 95% 0.2 miles
6 PM
light snow
5°F
Feels: -8°F 10 mph (Gusts: 15) 82% 6.2 miles
9 PM
broken clouds
3°F
Feels: -10°F 9 mph (Gusts: 18) 85% 6.2 miles
Average -10°F
High 2°F
Low -18°F
Wind Up to 9 mph
Humidity 91%
Sunrise 1:45 PM
Sunset 10:46 PM
12 AM
scattered clouds
-7°F
Feels: -20°F 7 mph (Gusts: 16) 94% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
-10°F
Feels: -23°F 7 mph (Gusts: 20) 94% 6.2 miles
6 AM
clear sky
-14°F
Feels: -27°F 6 mph (Gusts: 12) 93% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
-16°F
Feels: -29°F 5 mph (Gusts: 8) 94% 6.2 miles
12 PM
scattered clouds
-18°F
Feels: -29°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 95% 6.2 miles
3 PM
broken clouds
-14°F
Feels: -14°F 1 mph (Gusts: 1) 93% 6.2 miles
6 PM
broken clouds
1°F
Feels: -12°F 9 mph (Gusts: 13) 79% 6.2 miles
9 PM
few clouds
2°F
Feels: -10°F 9 mph (Gusts: 22) 86% 6.2 miles
Average 15°F
High 26°F
Low 3°F
Wind Up to 19 mph
Humidity 86%
Sunrise 1:45 PM
Sunset 10:46 PM
12 AM
scattered clouds
3°F
Feels: -9°F 13 mph (Gusts: 36) 87% 6.2 miles
3 AM
few clouds
10°F
Feels: -3°F 19 mph (Gusts: 44) 75% 6.2 miles
6 AM
clear sky
13°F
Feels: 1°F 18 mph (Gusts: 43) 78% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
14°F
Feels: 2°F 13 mph (Gusts: 33) 84% 6.2 miles
12 PM
scattered clouds
14°F
Feels: 2°F 9 mph (Gusts: 21) 91% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
17°F
Feels: 9°F 5 mph (Gusts: 11) 93% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
24°F
Feels: 20°F 3 mph (Gusts: 5) 89% 6.2 miles
9 PM
few clouds
26°F
Feels: 22°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 92% 6.2 miles
Average 23°F
High 33°F
Low 14°F
Wind Up to 10 mph
Humidity 91%
Sunrise 1:45 PM
Sunset 10:46 PM
12 AM
few clouds
16°F
Feels: 16°F 1 mph (Gusts: 1) 93% 6.2 miles
3 AM
few clouds
14°F
Feels: 6°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 96% 6.2 miles
6 AM
scattered clouds
17°F
Feels: 8°F 7 mph (Gusts: 13) 94% 6.2 miles
9 AM
scattered clouds
19°F
Feels: 9°F 9 mph (Gusts: 22) 93% 6.2 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
24°F
Feels: 14°F 9 mph (Gusts: 26) 87% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
26°F
Feels: 16°F 10 mph (Gusts: 27) 87% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
33°F
Feels: 25°F 10 mph (Gusts: 25) 88% 6.2 miles
9 PM
broken clouds
33°F
Feels: 28°F 6 mph (Gusts: 12) 87% 6.2 miles
Average 33°F
High 33°F
Low 33°F
Wind Up to 8 mph
Humidity 88%
Sunrise 1:45 PM
Sunset 10:46 PM
12 AM
overcast clouds
33°F
Feels: 25°F 8 mph (Gusts: 19) 88% 6.2 miles

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