Outdoor conditions in

Battle Creek

Iowa

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 51°Rain Showers99% rain96% humidityGusts 10 mph
  2. 52°Rain Showers99% rain96% humidityGusts 13 mph
  3. 52°Rain Showers93% rain96% humidityGusts 15 mph
  4. 53°Rain Showers87% rain93% humidityGusts 18 mph
  5. 53°Rain Showers83% rain89% humidityGusts 21 mph
  6. 53°Rain Showers78% rain86% humidityGusts 24 mph
  7. 53°Rain Showers Likely68% rain86% humidityGusts 25 mph
  8. 53°Rain Showers Likely58% rain83% humidityGusts 25 mph
  9. 52°Chance Rain Showers41% rain86% humidityGusts 26 mph
  10. 53°Slight Chance Rain Showers24% rain83% humidityGusts 28 mph
  11. 52°Mostly Cloudy12% rain80% humidityGusts 31 mph
  12. 50°Mostly Cloudy1% rain80% humidityGusts 33 mph
  13. 48°Partly Cloudy1% rain77% humidityGusts 32 mph
  14. 47°Mostly Clear1% rain74% humidityGusts 31 mph
  15. 46°Partly Cloudy1% rain76% humidityGusts 26 mph
  16. 45°Partly Cloudy0% rain79% humidityGusts 22 mph
  17. 44°Partly Cloudy1% rain82% humidityGusts 20 mph
  18. 44°Mostly Cloudy1% rain82% humidityGusts 23 mph
  19. 44°Mostly Cloudy4% rain82% humidityGusts 29 mph
  20. 44°Cloudy5% rain86% humidityGusts 35 mph
  21. 43°Cloudy1% rain89% humidityGusts 37 mph
  22. 42°Cloudy1% rain93% humidityGusts 38 mph
  23. 42°Cloudy5% rain93% humidityGusts 38 mph
  24. 41°Cloudy5% rain93% 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
74–96%
Wind
33 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
5%
Humidity
52–93%
Wind
39 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
40–92%
Wind
24 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

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

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
49–96%
Wind
12 mph
  1. 53° / 46°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.99% rain · Humidity 74–96% · Wind 33 mph
  2. 51° / 37°Friday looks breezy.5% rain · Humidity 52–93% · Wind 39 mph
  3. 59° / 31°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 40–92% · Wind 24 mph
  4. 65° / 42°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 43–86% · Wind 28 mph
  5. 67° / 46°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 49–96% · Wind 12 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Pisgah area · Updated Thu 9:25 AM
10GoodUS AQI

Good through 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground10 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Battle Creek radar

Radar animation for Battle Creek, 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

Thunder is possible.

Humidity
96%
Wind
5 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 Pisgah area, about 37 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 Battle Creek, 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.