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Basswood Recreation Area — Boating Conditions

Tides, water temp & weather • Palo Alto County, IA

Boating Conditions at Basswood Recreation Area

Current wind, air and water temperature, tide times and a 10-day forecast for Basswood Recreation Area on Des Moines River in Palo Alto County, Iowa. Check conditions before you launch.

Right Now

Overcast

Calm — good conditions to get on the water
Air Temp
60°F
Wind
10 mph
gusts 21 mph

Next Few Hours

Now
60°
1%
11 mph
11PM
60°
1%
12 mph
12AM
59°
1%
10 mph
1AM
59°
1%
11 mph
2AM
59°
1%
10 mph
3AM
59°
1%
11 mph

10-Day Boating Forecast

Sat, 9/19
🌧️
66° / 60°
Wind 12, gusts 24 mph
33% rain
Sun, 9/20
62° / 59°
Wind 14, gusts 26 mph
25% rain
Mon, 9/21
🌧️
58° / 51°
Wind 16, gusts 27 mph
70% rain
Tue, 9/22
65° / 48°
Wind 9, gusts 18 mph
6% rain
Wed, 9/23
67° / 46°
Wind 10, gusts 22 mph
3% rain
Thu, 9/24
🌧️
60° / 50°
Wind 10, gusts 22 mph
36% rain
Fri, 9/25
64° / 52°
Wind 11, gusts 20 mph
4% rain
Sat, 9/26
67° / 53°
Wind 12, gusts 20 mph
22% rain
Sun, 9/27
72° / 52°
Wind 10, gusts 23 mph
17% rain
Mon, 9/28
69° / 51°
Wind 21, gusts 41 mph
23% rain

Weather & wave data from Open-Meteo. Tides & water temperature from NOAA CO-OPS. Conditions are estimates for trip planning — always confirm locally and check official marine forecasts before heading out.

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