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5-day Forecast for Washington, IA
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L/H (°F)		 63/79 56/82 61/81 54/73 52/77
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L/H (°F)		 63/80 56/82 61/84 54/73 52/77
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Local Conditions
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Temp: 79oF Feels Like: 83oF
Humid: 100% Dew Pt: 79oF
Barom: 29.59 Wind Dir: SSW
Cond: N/A Wind Spd: 15 mph
Sunrise: 5:33 Sunset: 8:39
As reported at WASHINGTON, IA at 4:00 PM
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Strong Storms Moving to Northeast Friday
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Local Forecast
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High: 79°F
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@C - CORN - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 419'6 420'0 410'4 411'0 -7'2 411'6s 04:51P Chart for @C6N Options for @C6N
Sep 26 428'2 428'6 418'2 419'4 -7'6 420'0s 04:45P Chart for @C6U Options for @C6U
Dec 26 447'4 448'0 437'4 439'0 -7'2 439'4s 04:57P Chart for @C6Z Options for @C6Z
Mar 27 461'6 462'6 452'4 453'4 -7'4 454'0s 04:45P Chart for @C7H Options for @C7H
May 27 470'6 471'6 461'6 463'0 -7'4 463'4s 02:30P Chart for @C7K Options for @C7K
Jul 27 477'4 477'6 468'2 469'6 -7'0 470'2s 04:45P Chart for @C7N Options for @C7N
Sep 27 468'4 469'0 459'2 459'4 -9'0 460'0s 02:30P Chart for @C7U Options for @C7U
Dec 27 475'2 476'0 465'2 466'2 -9'4 466'0s 01:30P Chart for @C7Z Options for @C7Z
Mar 28 486'6 487'2 476'6 476'6 -10'0 477'0s 01:20P Chart for @C8H Options for @C8H
@S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 1123'4 1125'0 1108'2 1115'6 -8'0 1115'0s 04:53P Chart for @S6N Options for @S6N
Aug 26 1128'2 1130'2 1113'6 1121'0 -7'2 1120'4s 04:57P Chart for @S6Q Options for @S6Q
Sep 26 1125'2 1129'2 1112'6 1120'4 -6'0 1120'0s 04:52P Chart for @S6U Options for @S6U
Nov 26 1139'0 1142'4 1126'4 1134'2 -4'4 1134'0s 04:57P Chart for @S6X Options for @S6X
Jan 27 1152'2 1156'0 1140'4 1148'0 -4'2 1148'0s 01:20P Chart for @S7F Options for @S7F
Mar 27 1158'4 1162'0 1148'0 1155'6 -2'4 1155'4s 01:30P Chart for @S7H Options for @S7H
May 27 1165'2 1168'4 1155'4 1163'0 -1'6 1163'2s 04:45P Chart for @S7K Options for @S7K
Jul 27 1171'4 1175'6 1163'0 1170'2 -1'4 1170'4s 04:45P Chart for @S7N Options for @S7N
Aug 27 1159'2 1159'2 1153'2 1153'6 -1'4 1158'0s 01:20P Chart for @S7Q Options for @S7Q
@SM - SOYBEAN MEAL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 3019 3047 3014 3015 - 2 3017s 04:59P Chart for @SM6N Options for @SM6N
Aug 26 3025 3049 3019 3021 - 1 3021s 04:55P Chart for @SM6Q Options for @SM6Q
Sep 26 3025 3047 3018 3020 - 3 3020s 04:45P Chart for @SM6U Options for @SM6U
Oct 26 3025 3036 3006 3010 - 8 3009s 04:54P Chart for @SM6V Options for @SM6V
Dec 26 3056 3073 3041 3047 - 10 3045s 01:30P Chart for @SM6Z Options for @SM6Z
Jan 27 3078 3091 3062 3068 - 9 3068s 01:30P Chart for @SM7F Options for @SM7F
Mar 27 3097 3112 3090 3105 1 3103s 02:39P Chart for @SM7H Options for @SM7H
May 27 3124 3140 3116 3139 10 3136s 01:30P Chart for @SM7K Options for @SM7K
Jul 27 3161 3181 3152 3179 16 3176s 01:30P Chart for @SM7N Options for @SM7N
@HE - LEAN HOGS - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jun 26 92.950 92.975 92.750 92.850 -0.400 92.775s 01:05P Chart for @HE6M Options for @HE6M
Jul 26 96.850 97.375 96.050 96.575 -0.225 96.625s 01:05P Chart for @HE6N Options for @HE6N
Aug 26 95.425 96.400 95.300 95.800 0.475 95.900s 01:05P Chart for @HE6Q Options for @HE6Q
Oct 26 80.900 81.475 80.500 81.050 0.250 81.075s 01:05P Chart for @HE6V Options for @HE6V
Dec 26 74.225 74.600 73.600 74.275 0.275 74.300s 02:47P Chart for @HE6Z Options for @HE6Z
Feb 27 77.775 78.125 77.275 77.875 0.225 77.925s 01:05P Chart for @HE7G Options for @HE7G
Apr 27 82.100 82.500 81.625 82.300 0.325 82.400s 01:05P Chart for @HE7J Options for @HE7J
May 27 85.250 0.625 85.875s 01:05P Chart for @HE7K Options for @HE7K
@LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jun 26 250.400 251.650 249.900 251.400 1.375 251.475s 01:05P Chart for @LE6M Options for @LE6M
Aug 26 241.450 243.250 240.550 242.625 1.175 242.675s 01:05P Chart for @LE6Q Options for @LE6Q
Oct 26 233.700 235.925 232.900 235.300 1.700 235.400s 01:05P Chart for @LE6V Options for @LE6V
Dec 26 232.775 235.050 231.925 234.575 1.875 234.700s 01:05P Chart for @LE6Z Options for @LE6Z
Feb 27 232.950 235.275 232.100 234.750 1.900 234.925s 01:05P Chart for @LE7G Options for @LE7G
Apr 27 232.525 234.800 231.600 234.250 1.925 234.450s 01:05P Chart for @LE7J Options for @LE7J
Jun 27 225.925 228.175 225.125 227.900 1.825 227.925s 01:05P Chart for @LE7M Options for @LE7M
Aug 27 223.750 224.900 221.975 224.850 1.850 224.825s 01:05P Chart for @LE7Q Options for @LE7Q
@GF - FEEDER CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Aug 26 354.775 360.650 352.775 359.525 5.275 359.650s 02:46P Chart for @GF6Q Options for @GF6Q
Sep 26 351.075 357.400 349.700 356.400 5.150 356.525s 01:05P Chart for @GF6U Options for @GF6U
Oct 26 347.575 353.700 346.000 352.625 5.075 352.800s 01:05P Chart for @GF6V Options for @GF6V
Nov 26 343.650 349.575 342.225 348.575 5.050 348.950s 02:51P Chart for @GF6X Options for @GF6X
Jan 27 337.300 343.300 335.925 342.150 4.825 342.500s 01:05P Chart for @GF7F Options for @GF7F
Mar 27 333.800 339.600 332.550 338.250 4.400 338.725s 02:51P Chart for @GF7H Options for @GF7H
Apr 27 333.500 338.500 333.500 337.600 4.150 337.650s 01:05P Chart for @GF7J Options for @GF7J
May 27 329.400 3.850 335.875s 02:33P Chart for @GF7K Options for @GF7K
@YM - E-MINI DOW JONES $5 - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jun 26 49883.00 51017.00 49758.00 50910.00 885.00 50875.00s 04:57P Chart for @YM6M Options for @YM6M
Sep 26 50240.00 51380.00 50107.00 51288.00 900.00 51247.00s 04:00P Chart for @YM6U Options for @YM6U
@ES - E-MINI S&P 500 - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jun 26 7259.25 7420.00 7232.25 7398.25 117.50 7396.00s 04:58P Chart for @ES6M Options for @ES6M
Sep 26 7320.00 7481.75 7292.25 7459.50 119.75 7458.50s 04:58P Chart for @ES6U Options for @ES6U
@NQ - E-MINI NASDAQ 100 - CME
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Jun 26 28455.00 29544.25 28265.75 29433.25 910.75 29464.75s 04:58P Chart for @NQ6M Options for @NQ6M
Sep 26 28736.00 29825.00 28546.50 29715.50 920.50 29751.75s 04:00P Chart for @NQ6U Options for @NQ6U
@BO - SOYBEAN OIL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 75.75 76.03 73.92 74.49 -0.88 74.45s 04:45P Chart for @BO6N Options for @BO6N
Aug 26 74.41 74.58 72.63 73.18 -0.80 73.20s 04:45P Chart for @BO6Q Options for @BO6Q
Sep 26 73.05 73.22 71.39 71.92 -0.80 71.97s 04:45P Chart for @BO6U Options for @BO6U
Oct 26 72.03 72.12 70.31 70.82 -0.79 70.86s 01:30P Chart for @BO6V Options for @BO6V
Dec 26 71.12 71.35 69.58 70.10 -0.79 70.14s 01:30P Chart for @BO6Z Options for @BO6Z
Jan 27 70.82 70.82 69.18 69.66 -0.76 69.72s 04:45P Chart for @BO7F Options for @BO7F
Mar 27 70.21 70.41 68.82 69.28 -0.73 69.35s 01:20P Chart for @BO7H Options for @BO7H
May 27 69.76 69.86 68.29 68.77 -0.73 68.85s 01:20P Chart for @BO7K Options for @BO7K
@W - WHEAT - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 588'4 593'6 582'2 586'2 -0'6 586'6s 04:55P Chart for @W6N Options for @W6N
Sep 26 601'4 605'2 594'4 598'0 -1'2 598'2s 04:45P Chart for @W6U Options for @W6U
Dec 26 618'2 622'0 611'4 615'0 -2'4 614'6s 04:45P Chart for @W6Z Options for @W6Z
Mar 27 633'4 636'2 625'6 629'2 -3'4 629'2s 01:30P Chart for @W7H Options for @W7H
May 27 642'6 645'4 635'2 638'6 -4'0 638'4s 01:20P Chart for @W7K Options for @W7K
Jul 27 646'6 651'4 641'4 645'2 -3'4 645'0s 01:20P Chart for @W7N Options for @W7N
Sep 27 660'6 662'2 653'2 656'0 -3'4 656'2s 01:20P Chart for @W7U Options for @W7U
Dec 27 676'4 677'4 670'0 673'4 -3'0 673'2s 01:20P Chart for @W7Z Options for @W7Z
Mar 28 686'4 -2'4 685'0s 01:20P Chart for @W8H Options for @W8H
@BTC - BITCOIN FUTURES - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jun 26 63530.0 63635.0 63530.0 63635.0 - 40.0 63675.0 04:58P Chart for @BTC6M Options for @BTC6M
Jul 26 63820.0 63815.0 63800.0 64000.0 Chart for @BTC6N Options for @BTC6N
Aug 26 64115.0 64230.0 64240.0 Chart for @BTC6Q Options for @BTC6Q
QGC - GOLD - COMEX
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jun 26 4042.9 4209.8 4031.0 4209.8 - 17.9 4090.3s 04:00P Chart for QGC6M Options for QGC6M
Jul 26 4078.6 4224.0 4035.5 4214.8 - 19.2 4098.0s 04:00P Chart for QGC6N Options for QGC6N
Aug 26 4094.4 4241.3 4046.2 4233.8 - 19.3 4114.0s 04:58P Chart for QGC6Q Options for QGC6Q
QSI - SILVER - COMEX
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jun 26 63.955 63.985 63.955 63.985 -0.714 63.885s 04:00P Chart for QSI6M Options for QSI6M
Jul 26 63.525 67.695 61.595 67.490 -0.739 64.001s 04:58P Chart for QSI6N Options for QSI6N
Aug 26 63.785 67.815 61.890 67.575 -0.740 64.247s 04:45P Chart for QSI6Q Options for QSI6Q
QCL - CRUDE OIL - NYMEX
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 92.25 93.64 85.74 86.42 -2.32 87.71s 04:58P Chart for QCL6N Options for QCL6N
Aug 26 90.24 91.62 84.30 84.94 -2.18 86.16s 04:54P Chart for QCL6Q Options for QCL6Q
Sep 26 88.20 89.48 82.85 83.46 -1.97 84.54s 04:55P Chart for QCL6U Options for QCL6U
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Thursday, June 11, 2026 1:37PM CDT
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