Outdoor conditions in

Brandon

Iowa
Now
  1. 55°Rain Showers75% rain100% humidityGusts 12 mph
  2. 56°Showers And Thunderstorms88% rain100% humidityGusts 12 mph
  3. 56°Showers And Thunderstorms91% rain100% humidityGusts 10 mph
  4. 56°Showers And Thunderstorms93% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  5. 56°Rain Showers97% rain100% humidityGusts 7 mph
  6. 56°Rain Showers93% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  7. 57°Rain Showers87% rain100% humidityGusts 12 mph
  8. 57°Rain Showers76% rain100% humidityGusts 13 mph
  9. 57°Rain Showers Likely61% rain93% humidityGusts 18 mph
  10. 56°Chance Rain Showers47% rain90% humidityGusts 23 mph
  11. 54°Chance Rain Showers36% rain90% humidityGusts 25 mph
  12. 53°Chance Rain Showers27% rain89% humidityGusts 25 mph
  13. 52°Slight Chance Rain Showers20% rain89% humidityGusts 26 mph
  14. 51°Cloudy9% rain89% humidityGusts 26 mph
  15. 50°Mostly Cloudy4% rain89% humidityGusts 28 mph
  16. 48°Mostly Cloudy1% rain89% humidityGusts 28 mph
  17. 47°Mostly Cloudy0% rain86% humidityGusts 29 mph
  18. 47°Partly Cloudy0% rain79% humidityGusts 29 mph
  19. 46°Partly Cloudy0% rain83% humidityGusts 29 mph
  20. 45°Mostly Cloudy0% rain86% humidityGusts 29 mph
  21. 44°Mostly Cloudy4% rain93% humidityGusts 30 mph
  22. 44°Mostly Cloudy5% rain93% humidityGusts 30 mph
  23. 44°Mostly Cloudy8% rain96% humidityGusts 30 mph
  24. 44°Mostly Cloudy12% rain100% humidityGusts 32 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
97%
Humidity
89–100%
Wind
28 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
24%
Humidity
56–100%
Wind
39 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

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

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
41–92%
Wind
24 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
47–100%
Wind
12 mph
  1. 57° / 50°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.97% rain · Humidity 89–100% · Wind 28 mph
  2. 52° / 40°Friday looks breezy.24% rain · Humidity 56–100% · Wind 39 mph
  3. 57° / 32°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 43–100% · Wind 16 mph
  4. 65° / 39°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 41–92% · Wind 24 mph
  5. 67° / 44°Monday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 47–100% · Wind 12 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Waterloo area · Updated Thu 9:25 AM
16GoodUS AQI

Good through 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground16 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Brandon radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Brandon.

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
100%
Wind
5 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.

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 24 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 Brandon, 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.