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Now
Temperature Rain Humidity Gusts 55° 7 AM 57° 10 AM 57° 2 PM 57° 3 PM 56° 5 PM 51° 8 PM 50° 10 PM 48° 11 PM 45° 3 AM 44° 6 AM
96% 93% 86% 83% 74% 83% 80% 77% 76% 82%
10 mph 10 mph 9 mph 7 mph 7 mph 7 mph 7 mph 9 mph 14 mph 22 mph 24 mph 24 mph 23 mph 22 mph 21 mph 25 mph 25 mph 24 mph 23 mph 23 mph 25 mph 26 mph 28 mph 28 mph
Thu 7:00 AM 55° Rain Showers Likely 60% rain 96% humidity Gusts 10 mph Thu 8:00 AM 55° Rain Showers 80% rain 96% humidity Gusts 10 mph Thu 9:00 AM 55° Rain Showers 92% rain 96% humidity Gusts 9 mph Thu 10:00 AM 57° Rain Showers 100% rain 93% humidity Gusts 7 mph Thu 11:00 AM 58° Rain Showers 100% rain 87% humidity Gusts 7 mph Thu 12:00 PM 58° Rain Showers 99% rain 87% humidity Gusts 7 mph Thu 1:00 PM 57° Rain Showers 97% rain 90% humidity Gusts 7 mph Thu 2:00 PM 57° Rain Showers 93% rain 86% humidity Gusts 9 mph Thu 3:00 PM 57° Rain Showers 80% rain 83% humidity Gusts 14 mph Thu 4:00 PM 56° Rain Showers 76% rain 83% humidity Gusts 22 mph Thu 5:00 PM 56° Rain Showers Likely 68% rain 74% humidity Gusts 24 mph Thu 6:00 PM 56° Chance Rain Showers 51% rain 69% humidity Gusts 24 mph Thu 7:00 PM 52° Chance Rain Showers 35% rain 80% humidity Gusts 23 mph Thu 8:00 PM 51° Chance Rain Showers 33% rain 83% humidity Gusts 22 mph Thu 9:00 PM 50° Slight Chance Rain Showers 22% rain 83% humidity Gusts 21 mph Thu 10:00 PM 50° Cloudy 5% rain 80% humidity Gusts 25 mph Thu 11:00 PM 48° Mostly Cloudy 6% rain 77% humidity Gusts 25 mph Fri 12:00 AM 48° Partly Cloudy 2% rain 71% humidity Gusts 24 mph Fri 1:00 AM 46° Partly Cloudy 1% rain 71% humidity Gusts 23 mph Fri 2:00 AM 45° Partly Cloudy 0% rain 76% humidity Gusts 23 mph Fri 3:00 AM 45° Mostly Cloudy 1% rain 76% humidity Gusts 25 mph Fri 4:00 AM 45° Mostly Cloudy 4% rain 76% humidity Gusts 26 mph Fri 5:00 AM 44° Mostly Cloudy 10% rain 82% humidity Gusts 28 mph Fri 6:00 AM 44° Slight Chance Rain Showers 21% rain 82% humidity Gusts 28 mph 1 Next best time outsideThu 7:45 AM–10:00 AM 2 hours outside within this window Mild temperatures, light wind, a chance of rain. Watch for: thunder and lightning, visibility. Not checked: UV. 2 Another good timeThu 1:00 PM–9:00 PM 2 hours outside within this window Mild temperatures, some wind, a chance of rain. Watch for: thunder and lightning, visibility, limited daylight. Not checked: UV.
A little farther out
The next five days
Today 58° 48°
Fri 52° 39°
Sat 58° 31°
Sun 64° 41°
Mon 67° 45°
Today Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.
Rain 100%
Humidity 69–100%
Wind 25 mph Fri Friday looks breezy.
Rain 22%
Humidity 48–86%
Wind 38 mph Sat Saturday looks fairly quiet.
Rain 0%
Humidity 37–96%
Wind 18 mph Sun Sunday looks fairly quiet.
Rain 0%
Humidity 37–82%
Wind 23 mph Mon Monday looks fairly quiet.
Rain 0%
Humidity 42–86%
Wind 10 mph Today 58° / 48° Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch. 100% rain · Humidity 69–100% · Wind 25 mph Fri 52° / 39° Friday looks breezy. 22% rain · Humidity 48–86% · Wind 38 mph Sat 58° / 31° Saturday looks fairly quiet. 0% rain · Humidity 37–96% · Wind 18 mph Sun 64° / 41° Sunday looks fairly quiet. 0% rain · Humidity 37–82% · Wind 23 mph Mon 67° / 45° Monday looks fairly quiet. 0% rain · Humidity 42–86% · Wind 10 mph Environmental watch
Air quality + smoke 19 Good US AQI Good through 12 PM.
Now 19 Good fine particles 12 PM 35 Good fine particles Sky check
No plume detected overhead Satellite view · Updated Thu 1:46 AM Air near ground 19 · Good US AQI
Rain, in motion · Past four hours
Ackley radar
Ready when you are See what is moving toward Ackley. Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.
Radar animation for Ackley, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.
Outdoor fire check
Thinking about a backyard fire? Use extra caution. There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.
Next 12 hours Choose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Now Use caution 8 AM Use caution 9 AM Use caution 10 AM Use caution 11 AM Use caution 12 PM Use caution 1 PM Use caution 2 PM Use caution 3 PM Use caution 4 PM Use caution 5 PM Use caution 6 PM Use caution Selected time Now Use caution Thunder is possible.
Humidity 96%
Wind 6 mph
Gusts 10 mph Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.
About these readings Sources and local limits Weather Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.
Air quality This reading describes Waterloo area, about 33 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.
Smoke Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.