Water Temperature of Lake Red Rock in Pella, IA
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Measurement Time: Sunday, January 21, 2024, 9:15 AM CST
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Station Name: Pella 5SW - Red Rock Lk (TW)
Data Source: USGS
Elevation Above Sea Level: 699 feet / 213 meters
Nearest Address:
Horn's Ferry Bridge
Pella, IA 50219
Marion County
GPS Coordinates: 41.3642, -92.9756
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Weather for Pella, Iowa
Current Weather

Humidity: 56%
Feels Like: 66.4°F
Wind: E 5.6 mph
Wind Gusts: 11.7 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 100%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 77°F
L: 50°F

Thu
H: 76°F
L: 57°F

Fri
H: 78°F
L: 59°F

Sat
H: 75°F
L: 62°F

Sun
H: 76°F
L: 56°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 54.76 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.11 μg/m3
Ozone: 27 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 8:42 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 2 mins
Moon Transit: 8:37 PM
Moonset: 2:11 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 59.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:22 AM - 9:52 AM8:07 PM - 10:37 PM
Minor Periods
2:05 PM - 3:35 PM1:41 AM - 3:11 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Air Quality Alert issued June 3 at 10:29AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Non-Weather Emergency Message. Not sent to IPAWS.
Effective: Tue June 3, 2025, 10:29 AM
Expires: Thu June 5, 2025, 6:00 AM
The Iowa DNR has issued an Air Quality Alert for all of Iowa through 6 AM Thursday. Intermittent heavy smoke is expected to impact most of Iowa over the next few days at levels considered unhealthy for sensitive groups or even unhealthy for healthy individuals. Sensitive groups include people with respiratory illness or heart disease, children, teenagers, the elderly, and outdoor workers. The DNR recommends that people avoid long or intense outdoor activities and take frequent breaks until the air quality improves.
Air Quality Alert issued June 3 at 10:29AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Non-Weather Emergency Message. Not sent to IPAWS.
Effective: Tue June 3, 2025, 10:29 AM
Expires: Thu June 5, 2025, 6:00 AM
The Iowa DNR has issued an Air Quality Alert for all of Iowa through 6 AM Thursday. Intermittent heavy smoke is expected to impact most of Iowa over the next few days at levels considered unhealthy for sensitive groups or even unhealthy for healthy individuals. Sensitive groups include people with respiratory illness or heart disease, children, teenagers, the elderly, and outdoor workers. The DNR recommends that people avoid long or intense outdoor activities and take frequent breaks until the air quality improves.
Air Quality Alert issued June 3 at 10:29AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Non-Weather Emergency Message. Not sent to IPAWS.
Effective: Tue June 3, 2025, 10:29 AM
Expires: Thu June 5, 2025, 6:00 AM
The Iowa DNR has issued an Air Quality Alert for all of Iowa through 6 AM Thursday. Intermittent heavy smoke is expected to impact most of Iowa over the next few days at levels considered unhealthy for sensitive groups or even unhealthy for healthy individuals. Sensitive groups include people with respiratory illness or heart disease, children, teenagers, the elderly, and outdoor workers. The DNR recommends that people avoid long or intense outdoor activities and take frequent breaks until the air quality improves.
Air Quality Alert issued June 3 at 10:29AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Non-Weather Emergency Message. Not sent to IPAWS.
Effective: Tue June 3, 2025, 10:29 AM
Expires: Thu June 5, 2025, 6:00 AM
The Iowa DNR has issued an Air Quality Alert for all of Iowa through 6 AM Thursday. Intermittent heavy smoke is expected to impact most of Iowa over the next few days at levels considered unhealthy for sensitive groups or even unhealthy for healthy individuals. Sensitive groups include people with respiratory illness or heart disease, children, teenagers, the elderly, and outdoor workers. The DNR recommends that people avoid long or intense outdoor activities and take frequent breaks until the air quality improves.
Air Quality Alert issued June 3 at 10:29AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Non-Weather Emergency Message. Not sent to IPAWS.
Effective: Tue June 3, 2025, 10:29 AM
Expires: Thu June 5, 2025, 6:00 AM
The Iowa DNR has issued an Air Quality Alert for all of Iowa through 6 AM Thursday. Intermittent heavy smoke is expected to impact most of Iowa over the next few days at levels considered unhealthy for sensitive groups or even unhealthy for healthy individuals. Sensitive groups include people with respiratory illness or heart disease, children, teenagers, the elderly, and outdoor workers. The DNR recommends that people avoid long or intense outdoor activities and take frequent breaks until the air quality improves.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 65°F
Average Humidity: 70%
Wind: 11.4 mph
UV Index: 1.7
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.44 μg/m3
Ozone: 79.8 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 8:42 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 2 mins
Moon Transit: 8:37 PM
Moonset: 2:11 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 59.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:22 AM - 9:52 AM8:07 PM - 10:37 PM
Minor Periods
2:05 PM - 3:35 PM1:41 AM - 3:11 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 66°F
Average Humidity: 69%
Wind: 10.5 mph
UV Index: 2.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 24.64 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.99 μg/m3
Ozone: 69.2 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 8:42 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 3 mins
Moon Transit: 9:16 PM
Moonset: 2:29 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 70.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:02 AM - 10:32 AM8:46 PM - 11:16 PM
Minor Periods
3:05 PM - 4:35 PM1:59 AM - 3:29 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 68.6°F
Average Humidity: 69%
Wind: 7.4 mph
UV Index: 1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 28.49 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.12 μg/m3
Ozone: 73.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 8:43 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 4 mins
Moon Transit: 9:57 PM
Moonset: 2:48 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:42 AM - 11:12 AM9:27 PM - 11:57 PM
Minor Periods
4:07 PM - 5:37 PM2:18 AM - 3:48 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 67.4°F
Average Humidity: 81%
Wind: 6.5 mph
UV Index: 1.7
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.91 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.5 μg/m3
Ozone: 91.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 8:44 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 5 mins
Moon Transit: 10:39 PM
Moonset: 3:09 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:23 AM - 11:53 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:09 PM - 6:39 PM2:39 AM - 4:09 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 66.5°F
Average Humidity: 67%
Wind: 18.1 mph
UV Index: 2.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 32.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.2 μg/m3
Ozone: 63.77 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 8:44 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 6 mins
Moon Transit: 11:25 PM
Moonset: 3:33 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 94.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:07 AM - 12:37 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
6:13 PM - 7:43 PM3:03 AM - 4:33 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5