Outdoor conditions in

Barnum

Iowa
Now
  1. 56°Rain Showers99% rain90% humidityGusts 10 mph
  2. 55°Rain Showers94% rain93% humidityGusts 13 mph
  3. 56°Rain Showers89% rain86% humidityGusts 15 mph
  4. 53°Rain Showers86% rain96% humidityGusts 17 mph
  5. 54°Rain Showers85% rain90% humidityGusts 21 mph
  6. 55°Rain Showers88% rain83% humidityGusts 22 mph
  7. 53°Rain Showers83% rain86% humidityGusts 24 mph
  8. 54°Rain Showers Likely69% rain80% humidityGusts 22 mph
  9. 54°Chance Rain Showers46% rain77% humidityGusts 22 mph
  10. 52°Chance Rain Showers33% rain86% humidityGusts 22 mph
  11. 50°Slight Chance Rain Showers24% rain89% humidityGusts 25 mph
  12. 49°Mostly Cloudy9% rain86% humidityGusts 26 mph
  13. 48°Mostly Cloudy1% rain80% humidityGusts 29 mph
  14. 46°Partly Cloudy2% rain83% humidityGusts 26 mph
  15. 44°Mostly Cloudy1% rain86% humidityGusts 25 mph
  16. 43°Mostly Cloudy1% rain89% humidityGusts 25 mph
  17. 43°Mostly Cloudy1% rain89% humidityGusts 26 mph
  18. 42°Mostly Cloudy1% rain93% humidityGusts 28 mph
  19. 43°Mostly Cloudy4% rain93% humidityGusts 29 mph
  20. 42°Cloudy5% rain96% humidityGusts 32 mph
  21. 42°Cloudy5% rain96% humidityGusts 33 mph
  22. 42°Cloudy11% rain96% humidityGusts 36 mph
  23. 41°Cloudy11% rain100% humidityGusts 37 mph
  24. 43°Cloudy7% rain100% humidityGusts 38 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
99%
Humidity
77–96%
Wind
29 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
11%
Humidity
52–100%
Wind
40 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
40–100%
Wind
21 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
41–89%
Wind
24 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
47–100%
Wind
10 mph
  1. 56° / 46°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.99% rain · Humidity 77–96% · Wind 29 mph
  2. 52° / 38°Friday looks breezy.11% rain · Humidity 52–100% · Wind 40 mph
  3. 59° / 31°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 40–100% · Wind 21 mph
  4. 65° / 41°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 41–89% · Wind 24 mph
  5. 67° / 44°Monday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 47–100% · Wind 10 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Des Moines area · Updated Thu 10:25 AM
26GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground26 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Barnum radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Barnum.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

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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

Thunder is possible.

Humidity
90%
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 readingsSources and local limits

Weather

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

Air quality

This reading describes Des Moines area, about 76 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 Barnum, 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.