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5-day Forecast for Washington, IA
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Temp
L/H (°F)		 73/94 74/93 74/92 73/91 72/88
Feels
Like
L/H (°F)		 74/106 75/103 75/103 75/103 74/98
Dew Point
(°F)		 71 73 74 76 75
Humidity
(%)		 63 66 72 76 79
Wind
Speed
(mph)		 9 7 6 4 5
Precip
 (%)		 - 20 20 33 22
Precip
Amt (in.)
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Evap
(in./day)		 0.25 0.19 0.16 0.14 0.14
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Local Conditions
Washington, IA
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Temp: 77oF Feels Like: 79oF
Humid: 94% Dew Pt: 75oF
Barom: 29.94 Wind Dir: S
Cond: N/A Wind Spd: 9 mph
Sunrise: 6:34 Sunset: 7:38
As reported at WASHINGTON, IA at 11:00 PM
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DTN Weather Summary
Northern Front Continues to Produce Showers and Thunderstorms Wednesday
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A stalled front brings scattered storms to the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic, with severe weather possible. » More DTN Weather Commentary
Posted at 12:03PM Tue Sep 1, 2026 CDT

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Local Forecast
Washington, IA
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Wednesday
Thursday
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High: 94°F
Low: 73°F
Precip: 0%		 High: 93°F
Low: 74°F
Precip: 20%		 High: 92°F
Low: 74°F
Precip: 20%		 High: 91°F
Low: 73°F
Precip: 33%		 High: 88°F
Low: 72°F
Precip: 22%
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Futures
@C - CORN - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Sep 26 521'6 525'6 514'0 514'0 -7'4 521'4 11:15P Chart for @C6U Options for @C6U
Dec 26 545'6 549'0 536'2 537'2 -8'6 546'0 11:15P Chart for @C6Z Options for @C6Z
Mar 27 559'6 563'2 551'0 552'0 -8'2 560'2 11:16P Chart for @C7H Options for @C7H
May 27 566'4 569'4 557'6 558'6 -8'0 566'6 11:16P Chart for @C7K Options for @C7K
Jul 27 568'0 571'0 560'0 560'4 -8'0 568'4 11:16P Chart for @C7N Options for @C7N
Sep 27 535'2 537'4 529'4 530'0 -6'0 536'0 11:16P Chart for @C7U Options for @C7U
Dec 27 535'6 537'0 530'0 530'2 -6'0 536'2 11:16P Chart for @C7Z Options for @C7Z
Mar 28 546'0 546'0 540'4 540'4 -5'6 546'2 11:16P Chart for @C8H Options for @C8H
May 28 546'6 546'6 545'2 545'4 -5'6 551'2 11:16P Chart for @C8K Options for @C8K
@S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Sep 26 1300'6 1300'6 1294'0 1294'0 -12'6 1306'6 11:16P Chart for @S6U Options for @S6U
Nov 26 1317'0 1324'0 1301'2 1302'2 -15'4 1317'6 11:15P Chart for @S6X Options for @S6X
Jan 27 1331'6 1338'6 1316'4 1318'0 -14'6 1332'6 11:16P Chart for @S7F Options for @S7F
Mar 27 1337'0 1343'6 1321'6 1323'2 -14'0 1337'2 11:16P Chart for @S7H Options for @S7H
May 27 1339'0 1347'4 1326'6 1327'2 -13'4 1340'6 11:16P Chart for @S7K Options for @S7K
Jul 27 1340'6 1347'6 1327'4 1328'4 -13'0 1341'4 11:16P Chart for @S7N Options for @S7N
Aug 27 1324'0 1327'0 1308'4 1308'4 -12'4 1321'0 11:16P Chart for @S7Q Options for @S7Q
Sep 27 1278'6 1280'4 1268'2 1268'2 -8'0 1276'2 11:16P Chart for @S7U Options for @S7U
Nov 27 1258'4 1265'0 1251'0 1251'6 -8'2 1260'0 11:16P Chart for @S7X Options for @S7X
@SM - SOYBEAN MEAL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Sep 26 3395 3395 3395 3395 - 25 3420 11:16P Chart for @SM6U Options for @SM6U
Oct 26 3450 3472 3408 3412 - 45 3457 11:16P Chart for @SM6V Options for @SM6V
Dec 26 3511 3542 3474 3479 - 47 3526 11:16P Chart for @SM6Z Options for @SM6Z
Jan 27 3543 3562 3497 3501 - 47 3548 11:16P Chart for @SM7F Options for @SM7F
Mar 27 3554 3570 3509 3512 - 47 3559 11:16P Chart for @SM7H Options for @SM7H
May 27 3567 3582 3523 3524 - 46 3570 11:16P Chart for @SM7K Options for @SM7K
Jul 27 3583 3596 3540 3541 - 42 3583 11:16P Chart for @SM7N Options for @SM7N
Aug 27 3558 3558 3514 3516 - 38 3554 11:15P Chart for @SM7Q Options for @SM7Q
Sep 27 3503 3503 3476 3476 - 38 3514 11:15P Chart for @SM7U Options for @SM7U
@HE - LEAN HOGS - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Oct 26 83.925 84.075 83.075 83.700 -0.025 83.650s 02:30P Chart for @HE6V Options for @HE6V
Dec 26 74.425 74.600 73.525 73.975 -0.150 74.000s 01:05P Chart for @HE6Z Options for @HE6Z
Feb 27 76.675 76.875 75.975 76.300 -0.250 76.275s 01:05P Chart for @HE7G Options for @HE7G
Apr 27 82.250 82.250 81.725 82.025 -0.075 82.000s 01:05P Chart for @HE7J Options for @HE7J
May 27 86.625 86.650 86.250 86.450 -0.100 86.400s 01:05P Chart for @HE7K Options for @HE7K
Jun 27 95.500 95.550 95.100 95.475 0.125 95.425s 01:05P Chart for @HE7M Options for @HE7M
Jul 27 97.000 97.250 96.725 97.050 0.100 97.000s 01:05P Chart for @HE7N Options for @HE7N
Aug 27 96.700 96.825 96.275 96.700 0.250 96.700s 01:05P Chart for @HE7Q Options for @HE7Q
Oct 27 81.000 81.300 81.000 81.300 0.250 81.200s 01:05P Chart for @HE7V Options for @HE7V
Dec 27 73.875 73.875 73.875 73.875 73.875s 01:05P Chart for @HE7Z Options for @HE7Z
Feb 28 77.175 77.175s 01:05P Chart for @HE8G Options for @HE8G
@LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Oct 26 212.500 212.975 210.500 212.400 - 0.600 212.075s 02:30P Chart for @LE6V Options for @LE6V
Dec 26 214.400 214.850 212.425 213.700 - 1.200 213.375s 01:05P Chart for @LE6Z Options for @LE6Z
Feb 27 216.200 216.500 214.225 215.275 - 1.550 214.925s 01:05P Chart for @LE7G Options for @LE7G
Apr 27 217.625 218.050 215.725 216.950 - 1.325 216.650s 01:05P Chart for @LE7J Options for @LE7J
Jun 27 212.350 212.850 210.550 211.975 - 1.175 211.675s 02:33P Chart for @LE7M Options for @LE7M
Aug 27 209.325 210.150 207.800 209.350 - 0.950 209.150s 01:05P Chart for @LE7Q Options for @LE7Q
Oct 27 208.800 209.225 206.975 208.450 - 0.900 208.450s 01:05P Chart for @LE7V Options for @LE7V
Dec 27 208.400 209.875 208.225 209.175 - 0.900 209.175s 01:05P Chart for @LE7Z Options for @LE7Z
Feb 28 208.500 209.125 208.475 208.475 - 1.075 209.225s 01:05P Chart for @LE8G Options for @LE8G
Apr 28 207.600 208.200 207.525 207.525 - 2.625 207.675s 01:05P Chart for @LE8J Options for @LE8J
@GF - FEEDER CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Sep 26 321.625 322.000 317.000 320.800 - 1.100 320.350s 01:05P Chart for @GF6U Options for @GF6U
Oct 26 317.250 317.250 312.275 316.050 - 1.625 315.400s 01:05P Chart for @GF6V Options for @GF6V
Nov 26 310.725 310.725 305.875 309.150 - 1.900 308.525s 01:05P Chart for @GF6X Options for @GF6X
Jan 27 302.925 302.925 298.400 301.425 - 1.975 300.800s 01:05P Chart for @GF7F Options for @GF7F
Mar 27 300.125 300.125 295.675 298.275 - 1.925 297.900s 01:05P Chart for @GF7H Options for @GF7H
Apr 27 300.250 300.250 296.225 298.600 - 1.800 298.450s 01:05P Chart for @GF7J Options for @GF7J
May 27 299.975 299.975 296.925 298.525 - 1.650 298.300s 01:05P Chart for @GF7K Options for @GF7K
Aug 27 298.425 299.750 297.575 299.000 - 1.350 299.000s 01:05P Chart for @GF7Q Options for @GF7Q
Sep 27 294.800 297.000 294.800 295.000 - 1.600 296.000s 01:05P Chart for @GF7U Options for @GF7U
@YM - E-MINI DOW JONES $5 - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Sep 26 52844.00 52864.00 52776.00 52820.00 - 8.00 52828.00 11:16P Chart for @YM6U Options for @YM6U
Dec 26 53238.00 53267.00 53191.00 53260.00 22.00 53238.00 11:16P Chart for @YM6Z Options for @YM6Z
@ES - E-MINI S&P 500 - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Sep 26 7645.00 7651.50 7632.25 7635.50 - 7.25 7642.75 11:16P Chart for @ES6U Options for @ES6U
Dec 26 7713.50 7717.50 7699.50 7701.50 - 8.00 7709.50 11:16P Chart for @ES6Z Options for @ES6Z
@NQ - E-MINI NASDAQ 100 - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Sep 26 29136.50 29170.00 29035.50 29057.75 - 67.75 29125.50 11:16P Chart for @NQ6U Options for @NQ6U
Dec 26 29423.00 29433.50 29334.25 29335.50 - 81.00 29416.50 11:16P Chart for @NQ6Z Options for @NQ6Z
@BO - SOYBEAN OIL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Sep 26 72.05 72.37 11:16P Chart for @BO6U Options for @BO6U
Oct 26 72.31 72.80 71.59 71.88 -0.57 72.45 11:16P Chart for @BO6V Options for @BO6V
Dec 26 72.58 73.00 71.77 72.13 -0.50 72.63 11:16P Chart for @BO6Z Options for @BO6Z
Jan 27 72.54 72.99 71.77 72.08 -0.52 72.60 11:16P Chart for @BO7F Options for @BO7F
Mar 27 72.51 72.89 71.75 71.96 -0.55 72.51 11:16P Chart for @BO7H Options for @BO7H
May 27 72.39 72.78 71.72 71.90 -0.49 72.39 11:16P Chart for @BO7K Options for @BO7K
Jul 27 72.28 72.55 71.44 71.64 -0.54 72.18 11:16P Chart for @BO7N Options for @BO7N
Aug 27 71.62 71.79 70.83 70.95 -0.53 71.48 11:16P Chart for @BO7Q Options for @BO7Q
@W - WHEAT - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Sep 26 775'2 775'6 774'6 774'6 10'6 764'0 11:16P Chart for @W6U Options for @W6U
Dec 26 782'2 792'4 765'6 767'6 -14'6 782'4 11:16P Chart for @W6Z Options for @W6Z
Mar 27 797'4 807'0 781'6 783'4 -14'0 797'4 11:16P Chart for @W7H Options for @W7H
May 27 802'6 812'2 788'0 789'2 -14'0 803'2 11:16P Chart for @W7K Options for @W7K
Jul 27 793'0 800'6 779'6 781'0 -13'6 794'6 11:16P Chart for @W7N Options for @W7N
Sep 27 793'6 800'0 780'0 782'0 -12'6 794'6 11:16P Chart for @W7U Options for @W7U
Dec 27 801'2 803'4 784'6 786'0 -13'4 799'4 11:16P Chart for @W7Z Options for @W7Z
Mar 28 801'6 802'0 793'0 793'0 -6'6 799'6 11:16P Chart for @W8H Options for @W8H
May 28 792'4 0'0 792'2 11:16P Chart for @W8K Options for @W8K
@BTC - BITCOIN FUTURES - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Sep 26 77120.0 78060.0 76915.0 77635.0 90.0 77545.0 11:16P Chart for @BTC6U Options for @BTC6U
Oct 26 77870.0 78265.0 77335.0 78185.0 235.0 77950.0 11:16P Chart for @BTC6V Options for @BTC6V
Nov 26 88937.5 77675.0 78320.0 78260.0 Chart for @BTC6X Options for @BTC6X
QGC - GOLD - COMEX
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Sep 26 4328.0 4330.0 4292.2 4292.2 - 55.8 4348.0 11:16P Chart for QGC6U Options for QGC6U
Oct 26 4344.1 4347.8 4297.2 4318.5 - 44.3 4362.8 11:16P Chart for QGC6V Options for QGC6V
Nov 26 4355.2 4355.2 4324.2 4329.6 - 50.8 4380.4 11:16P Chart for QGC6X Options for QGC6X
QSI - SILVER - COMEX
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Sep 26 63.360 63.360 63.360 63.360 -1.258 64.618 11:16P Chart for QSI6U Options for QSI6U
Oct 26 64.235 64.315 63.565 63.565 -1.284 64.849 11:16P Chart for QSI6V Options for QSI6V
Nov 26 64.350 64.350 63.750 63.950 -1.168 65.118 11:16P Chart for QSI6X Options for QSI6X
QCL - CRUDE OIL - NYMEX
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Oct 26 90.65 92.29 90.57 90.74 0.52 90.22 11:16P Chart for QCL6V Options for QCL6V
Nov 26 87.98 89.51 87.98 88.13 0.38 87.75 11:16P Chart for QCL6X Options for QCL6X
Dec 26 85.10 86.35 85.04 85.17 0.20 84.97 11:16P Chart for QCL6Z Options for QCL6Z
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