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5-day Forecast for Washington, IA
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Condition		 Clear Thunder Storms Thunder Storms Thunder Storms Thunder Storms
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Temp
L/H (°F)		 68/90 71/88 70/84 65/85 66/84
Feels
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L/H (°F)		 68/95 72/96 70/90 65/90 66/90
Dew Point
(°F)		 70 71 72 68 69
Humidity
(%)		 61 72 78 73 80
Wind
Speed
(mph)		 9 13 7 4 5
Precip
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0.20		 Rain
0.17		 Rain
0.03		 Rain
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(in./day)		 0.26 0.22 0.16 0.16 0.16
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Local Conditions
Washington, IA
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Temp: 81oF Feels Like: 85oF
Humid: 79% Dew Pt: 73oF
Barom: 29.98 Wind Dir: S
Cond: N/A Wind Spd: 6 mph
Sunrise: 5:39 Sunset: 8:43
As reported at WASHINGTON, IA at 9:00 PM
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Washington, IA
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Local Forecast
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High: 90°F
Low: 68°F
Precip: 0%		 High: 88°F
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Futures
@C - CORN - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 25 433'0 0'0 431'4 02:32P Chart for @C5N Options for @C5N
Sep 25 421'0 0'0 420'2 03:58P Chart for @C5U Options for @C5U
Dec 25 437'2 0'0 437'0 03:56P Chart for @C5Z Options for @C5Z
Mar 26 453'2 0'0 452'6 02:32P Chart for @C6H Options for @C6H
May 26 463'6 0'0 463'0 01:30P Chart for @C6K Options for @C6K
Jul 26 471'2 0'0 470'4 03:49P Chart for @C6N Options for @C6N
Sep 26 460'0 0'0 459'4 02:30P Chart for @C6U Options for @C6U
Dec 26 465'2 0'0 464'4 01:30P Chart for @C6Z Options for @C6Z
Mar 27 477'2 0'0 476'4 01:20P Chart for @C7H Options for @C7H
@S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 25 1055'2 0'0 1056'2 01:30P Chart for @S5N Options for @S5N
Aug 25 1054'2 0'0 1055'4 02:30P Chart for @S5Q Options for @S5Q
Sep 25 1040'0 0'0 1041'2 01:30P Chart for @S5U Options for @S5U
Nov 25 1048'2 0'0 1049'2 03:56P Chart for @S5X Options for @S5X
Jan 26 1063'4 0'0 1064'4 03:22P Chart for @S6F Options for @S6F
Mar 26 1075'0 0'0 1076'0 01:30P Chart for @S6H Options for @S6H
May 26 1084'6 0'0 1086'0 03:43P Chart for @S6K Options for @S6K
Jul 26 1092'4 0'0 1094'0 01:30P Chart for @S6N Options for @S6N
Aug 26 1092'2 0'0 1089'6 01:20P Chart for @S6Q Options for @S6Q
@SM - SOYBEAN MEAL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 25 2739 2738 01:20P Chart for @SM5N Options for @SM5N
Aug 25 2776 2774 03:30P Chart for @SM5Q Options for @SM5Q
Sep 25 2817 2817 03:32P Chart for @SM5U Options for @SM5U
Oct 25 2855 2854 03:31P Chart for @SM5V Options for @SM5V
Dec 25 2924 2922 03:04P Chart for @SM5Z Options for @SM5Z
Jan 26 2961 2959 02:46P Chart for @SM6F Options for @SM6F
Mar 26 3016 3016 03:37P Chart for @SM6H Options for @SM6H
May 26 3059 3060 02:47P Chart for @SM6K Options for @SM6K
Jul 26 3102 3100 02:48P Chart for @SM6N Options for @SM6N
@HE - LEAN HOGS - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 25 109.050 109.225 107.650 107.900 - 1.675 107.975s 01:05P Chart for @HE5N Options for @HE5N
Aug 25 107.425 107.675 105.700 106.050 - 1.800 106.100s 01:05P Chart for @HE5Q Options for @HE5Q
Oct 25 92.525 93.100 91.525 92.000 -0.900 92.100s 01:05P Chart for @HE5V Options for @HE5V
Dec 25 83.875 84.475 83.350 83.900 -0.075 84.200s 01:05P Chart for @HE5Z Options for @HE5Z
Feb 26 85.500 86.300 85.150 85.650 0.225 86.075s 01:05P Chart for @HE6G Options for @HE6G
Apr 26 87.875 89.000 87.825 88.025 0.250 88.600s 03:35P Chart for @HE6J Options for @HE6J
May 26 91.075 91.625 90.850 90.900 0.275 91.375s 01:05P Chart for @HE6K Options for @HE6K
Jun 26 97.650 98.425 97.550 97.675 0.500 98.300s 01:05P Chart for @HE6M Options for @HE6M
@LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Aug 25 213.000 214.525 212.800 214.025 1.600 214.050s 01:05P Chart for @LE5Q Options for @LE5Q
Oct 25 210.175 211.125 209.550 210.850 1.200 210.900s 01:05P Chart for @LE5V Options for @LE5V
Dec 25 210.500 211.525 209.975 211.225 1.125 211.250s 01:05P Chart for @LE5Z Options for @LE5Z
Feb 26 210.675 211.450 210.250 211.375 1.100 211.400s 01:05P Chart for @LE6G Options for @LE6G
Apr 26 210.500 211.175 210.000 211.050 1.025 211.150s 01:05P Chart for @LE6J Options for @LE6J
Jun 26 203.300 203.875 202.900 203.750 0.775 203.850s 01:05P Chart for @LE6M Options for @LE6M
Aug 26 199.975 200.375 199.575 200.175 0.600 200.250s 01:05P Chart for @LE6Q Options for @LE6Q
Oct 26 199.600 199.900 199.225 199.675 0.450 199.675s 01:05P Chart for @LE6V Options for @LE6V
@GF - FEEDER CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Aug 25 309.525 309.975 308.000 309.700 0.475 309.500s 01:05P Chart for @GF5Q Options for @GF5Q
Sep 25 309.300 309.975 308.075 309.650 0.500 309.375s 01:05P Chart for @GF5U Options for @GF5U
Oct 25 306.675 307.675 305.875 307.425 0.725 307.150s 01:05P Chart for @GF5V Options for @GF5V
Nov 25 303.900 304.675 302.800 304.500 0.825 304.300s 01:05P Chart for @GF5X Options for @GF5X
Jan 26 296.625 298.375 296.625 298.175 0.700 298.000s 01:05P Chart for @GF6F Options for @GF6F
Mar 26 292.875 294.200 292.875 294.050 0.400 294.000s 01:05P Chart for @GF6H Options for @GF6H
Apr 26 291.825 292.450 291.575 292.450 0.025 292.175s 01:05P Chart for @GF6J Options for @GF6J
May 26 290.075 290.700 288.925 290.500 - 0.100 290.500s 01:05P Chart for @GF6K Options for @GF6K
@YM - E-MINI DOW JONES $5 - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Sep 25 45107.00 45108.00 44995.00 45019.00 - 79.00 45098.00 09:55P Chart for @YM5U Options for @YM5U
Dec 25 45372.00 45383.00 45328.00 45383.00 - 43.00 45426.00 09:55P Chart for @YM5Z Options for @YM5Z
@ES - E-MINI S&P 500 - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Sep 25 6320.75 6322.75 6307.50 6311.50 - 12.75 6324.25 09:55P Chart for @ES5U Options for @ES5U
Dec 25 6376.00 6376.00 6362.00 6362.00 - 16.00 6378.00 09:55P Chart for @ES5Z Options for @ES5Z
@NQ - E-MINI NASDAQ 100 - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Sep 25 23059.25 23062.50 22991.75 23014.75 - 47.75 23062.50 09:55P Chart for @NQ5U Options for @NQ5U
Dec 25 23267.00 23285.00 23225.25 23242.00 - 47.75 23289.75 09:55P Chart for @NQ5Z Options for @NQ5Z
@BO - SOYBEAN OIL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 25 54.63 54.70 01:30P Chart for @BO5N Options for @BO5N
Aug 25 54.40 54.55 03:33P Chart for @BO5Q Options for @BO5Q
Sep 25 54.31 54.44 03:34P Chart for @BO5U Options for @BO5U
@W - WHEAT - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 25 556'4 0'0 547'6 03:10P Chart for @W5N Options for @W5N
Sep 25 556'6 0'0 556'6 03:25P Chart for @W5U Options for @W5U
Dec 25 578'2 0'0 578'2 03:35P Chart for @W5Z Options for @W5Z
Mar 26 596'2 0'0 596'6 01:30P Chart for @W6H Options for @W6H
May 26 608'0 0'0 608'2 02:30P Chart for @W6K Options for @W6K
Jul 26 615'2 0'0 616'2 01:30P Chart for @W6N Options for @W6N
Sep 26 627'0 0'0 628'2 01:20P Chart for @W6U Options for @W6U
Dec 26 643'0 0'0 644'0 02:44P Chart for @W6Z Options for @W6Z
Mar 27 636'6 0'0 655'0 01:20P Chart for @W7H Options for @W7H
@KW - HARD RED WINTER WHEAT - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 25 522'6 527'4 521'2 523'0 -4'6 518'0s 01:20P Chart for @KW5N Options for @KW5N
Sep 25 541'4 549'2 535'0 536'0 -6'2 536'0s 01:30P Chart for @KW5U Options for @KW5U
Dec 25 564'2 573'2 559'4 560'4 -5'2 560'6s 01:30P Chart for @KW5Z Options for @KW5Z
@BTC - BITCOIN FUTURES - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 25 110465.0 110525.0 109735.0 109790.0 - 625.0 110415.0 09:55P Chart for @BTC5N Options for @BTC5N
Aug 25 111270.0 111270.0 110670.0 110670.0 - 550.0 111220.0 09:55P Chart for @BTC5Q Options for @BTC5Q
Sep 25 111730.0 111880.0 Chart for @BTC5U Options for @BTC5U
QGC - GOLD - COMEX
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 25 3322.3 3331.6 Chart for QGC5N Options for QGC5N
Aug 25 3335.0 3344.2 3332.8 3338.1 - 4.8 3342.9 09:55P Chart for QGC5Q Options for QGC5Q
Sep 25 3348.6 3358.2 3348.6 3355.2 - 2.4 3357.6 09:55P Chart for QGC5U Options for QGC5U
QCL - CRUDE OIL - NYMEX
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Aug 25 67.13 67.18 66.81 66.84 -0.16 67.00 09:55P Chart for QCL5Q Options for QCL5Q
Sep 25 65.64 65.73 65.38 65.40 -0.22 65.62 09:55P Chart for QCL5U Options for QCL5U
Oct 25 64.41 64.47 64.15 64.16 -0.24 64.40 09:55P Chart for QCL5V Options for QCL5V
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