Hourly Weather Forecast - Essex, IA

12 AM
4°F
20%
3mph
NNE
Partly Cloudy
Humidity
65%
Feels like
-3°F
Dew Point
-5°F
1 AM
3°F
20%
3mph
NE
Partly Cloudy
Humidity
67%
Feels like
-4°F
Dew Point
-5°F
2 AM
3°F
10%
4mph
NE
Partly Cloudy
Humidity
68%
Feels like
-5°F
Dew Point
-5°F
3 AM
2°F
10%
4mph
ENE
Partly Cloudy
Humidity
69%
Feels like
-6°F
Dew Point
-5°F
4 AM
2°F
10%
4mph
E
Partly Cloudy
Humidity
70%
Feels like
-6°F
Dew Point
-5°F
5 AM
2°F
10%
4mph
SE
Partly Cloudy
Humidity
71%
Feels like
-7°F
Dew Point
-5°F
6 AM
2°F
10%
6mph
SE
Mostly Cloudy
Humidity
72%
Feels like
-9°F
Dew Point
-5°F
7 AM
3°F
10%
6mph
SE
Mostly Cloudy
Humidity
73%
Feels like
-9°F
Dew Point
-4°F
7:37 AM
8 AM
3°F
10%
7mph
SSE
Cloudy
Humidity
73%
Feels like
-9°F
Dew Point
-3°F
9 AM
5°F
10%
7mph
SSE
Cloudy
Humidity
72%
Feels like
-7°F
Dew Point
-2°F
10 AM
7°F
10%
8mph
SSE
Mostly Cloudy
Humidity
69%
Feels like
-5°F
Dew Point
-1°F
11 AM
10°F
10%
9mph
S
Mostly Cloudy
Humidity
65%
Feels like
-3°F
Dew Point
1°F

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