Alton

Stanton County, Iowa, United States

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Current Weather

22°

Overcast

Feels Like: 19°

Min: 12°

Max: 22°

The next few hours will be clear, with today reaching 22°C and dropping to 19°C. The coming days will be mostly cloudy starting in the afternoon.

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Daylight Hours

07:11

Sunrise

19:24

Sunset

12 hours 13 minutes of sunlight today

Moon

Waxing Crescent

13:17

Moonrise

21:23

Moonset

Daily Forecast

Today

12°
22°

Thursday

19°
22°

Friday

19°
28°

Saturday

17°
21°

Sunday

15°
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Monday

14°
17°

Tuesday

13°
19°

Wednesday

13°
20°

Thursday

13°
22°

Friday

15°
22°

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UV Index

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1 Low
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Humidity

63% Comfortable
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Weather in Alton today, September 16, 2026

Alton stays under cloudy skies on September 16, 2026, with only brief brighter breaks. Plan for a day that feels grey more often than open.

The temperature range runs from about 12°C up to 22°C. Moisture in the air spans 63%-96%, with the highest values around 22:00. Expect gentle winds, highest near 15:00 at 3.6 km/h.

The afternoon keeps an overcast feel, as cloud reaches about 100% around 16:00. Outdoor plans may still want a flexible backup. Expect visibility near 14.2 km, with poorer spells close to 11.1 km. The sun rises at 07:11 and sets at 19:24, for a total of 12 hours 13 minutes of sunlight today.

The practical takeaway for Alton on September 16, 2026 is a cloudy day that stays usable, just not particularly bright, around 22°C.

Frequently asked questions about weather in Alton

How warm does it get in Alton?

The warmest month in Alton is July, with average high temperatures of 29°C. The average temperature during this period is around 24°C.

How cold does it get in Alton?

The coldest month in Alton is January, with average low temperatures of -10°C. The average temperature during this period is around -7°C.

What is the wettest time of year in Alton?

The wettest month in Alton is May, with an average of 133mm of precipitation.

What is the driest time of year in Alton?

The driest month in Alton is January, with an average of 27mm of precipitation.

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