Outdoor conditions in

Arlington

Iowa

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 52°Rain Showers Likely58% rain100% humidityGusts 14 mph
  2. 54°Rain Showers78% rain100% humidityGusts 13 mph
  3. 54°Rain Showers93% rain100% humidityGusts 13 mph
  4. 55°Rain Showers100% rain96% humidityGusts 12 mph
  5. 54°Rain Showers98% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  6. 55°Rain Showers98% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  7. 55°Rain Showers92% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  8. 55°Rain Showers93% rain100% humidityGusts 10 mph
  9. 56°Rain Showers83% rain96% humidityGusts 12 mph
  10. 55°Rain Showers Likely72% rain93% humidityGusts 15 mph
  11. 55°Rain Showers Likely66% rain86% humidityGusts 21 mph
  12. 54°Chance Rain Showers54% rain86% humidityGusts 25 mph
  13. 51°Chance Rain Showers36% rain93% humidityGusts 25 mph
  14. 50°Chance Rain Showers32% rain93% humidityGusts 24 mph
  15. 49°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain96% humidityGusts 23 mph
  16. 48°Cloudy8% rain96% humidityGusts 24 mph
  17. 47°Cloudy4% rain93% humidityGusts 25 mph
  18. 46°Mostly Cloudy1% rain89% humidityGusts 26 mph
  19. 45°Mostly Cloudy0% rain89% humidityGusts 26 mph
  20. 44°Mostly Cloudy0% rain89% humidityGusts 26 mph
  21. 44°Mostly Cloudy2% rain89% humidityGusts 26 mph
  22. 44°Mostly Cloudy7% rain89% humidityGusts 28 mph
  23. 45°Partly Sunny11% rain89% humidityGusts 30 mph
  24. 45°Slight Chance Rain Showers20% rain93% humidityGusts 32 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
100%
Humidity
86–100%
Wind
25 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
26%
Humidity
54–93%
Wind
37 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
43–100%
Wind
21 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
43–86%
Wind
28 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
48–96%
Wind
16 mph
  1. 56° / 48°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.100% rain · Humidity 86–100% · Wind 25 mph
  2. 51° / 38°Friday looks breezy.26% rain · Humidity 54–93% · Wind 37 mph
  3. 56° / 31°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 43–100% · Wind 21 mph
  4. 63° / 41°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 43–86% · Wind 28 mph
  5. 65° / 45°Monday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 48–96% · Wind 16 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Waterloo area · Updated Thu 7:25 AM
19GoodUS AQI

Good through 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground19 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Arlington radar

Radar animation for Arlington, 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 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 8 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
100%
Wind
8 mph
Gusts
14 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 readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Waterloo area, about 41 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.

This page represents Arlington, IA, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.