Outdoor conditions in

Bankston

Iowa

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 53°Rain Showers82% rain100% humidityGusts 12 mph
  2. 53°Rain Showers91% rain100% humidityGusts 12 mph
  3. 54°Rain Showers97% rain100% humidityGusts 10 mph
  4. 54°Showers And Thunderstorms94% rain100% humidityGusts 10 mph
  5. 54°Showers And Thunderstorms97% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  6. 54°Showers And Thunderstorms95% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  7. 55°Rain Showers81% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  8. 55°Rain Showers Likely70% rain100% humidityGusts 13 mph
  9. 55°Rain Showers Likely59% rain100% humidityGusts 16 mph
  10. 54°Chance Rain Showers42% rain100% humidityGusts 21 mph
  11. 52°Chance Rain Showers29% rain100% humidityGusts 24 mph
  12. 51°Slight Chance Rain Showers22% rain100% humidityGusts 26 mph
  13. 50°Slight Chance Rain Showers22% rain96% humidityGusts 30 mph
  14. 49°Mostly Cloudy11% rain96% humidityGusts 30 mph
  15. 48°Cloudy6% rain96% humidityGusts 29 mph
  16. 47°Mostly Cloudy1% rain96% humidityGusts 29 mph
  17. 47°Mostly Cloudy1% rain93% humidityGusts 29 mph
  18. 46°Partly Cloudy0% rain89% humidityGusts 30 mph
  19. 44°Partly Cloudy0% rain93% humidityGusts 30 mph
  20. 44°Mostly Cloudy2% rain93% humidityGusts 30 mph
  21. 44°Partly Sunny4% rain93% humidityGusts 30 mph
  22. 44°Partly Sunny10% rain93% humidityGusts 31 mph
  23. 44°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain96% humidityGusts 32 mph
  24. 45°Mostly Cloudy14% rain100% humidityGusts 33 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
97%
Humidity
93–100%
Wind
30 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
18%
Humidity
59–100%
Wind
38 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
45–92%
Wind
17 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
44–85%
Wind
24 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
48–93%
Wind
13 mph
  1. 55° / 49°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.97% rain · Humidity 93–100% · Wind 30 mph
  2. 51° / 39°Friday looks breezy.18% rain · Humidity 59–100% · Wind 38 mph
  3. 54° / 32°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 45–92% · Wind 17 mph
  4. 62° / 39°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 44–85% · Wind 24 mph
  5. 65° / 44°Monday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 48–93% · Wind 13 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Driftless Area South area · Updated Thu 10:25 AM
13GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground13 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Bankston radar

Radar animation for Bankston, 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?

Conditions could spread a fire quickly.

Wind, gusts, or the combination of dry air and wind raises the concern.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 10 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
100%
Wind
10 mph
Gusts
12 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

Nearby regional view

Explore Dubuque

About 5 miles away, the Dubuque hub looks more deeply at Dubuque, IA. It reflects that wider area rather than Bankston’s exact conditions.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

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

Air quality

This reading describes Driftless Area South area, about 43 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 Bankston, 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.