Outdoor conditions in

Columbus Junction

Iowa

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 59°Chance Rain Showers32% rain96% humidityGusts 13 mph
  2. 60°Rain Showers Likely58% rain96% humidityGusts 13 mph
  3. 61°Rain Showers Likely63% rain93% humidityGusts 12 mph
  4. 62°Rain Showers75% rain93% humidityGusts 12 mph
  5. 62°Rain Showers83% rain97% humidityGusts 10 mph
  6. 63°Rain Showers93% rain97% humidityGusts 10 mph
  7. 63°Rain Showers82% rain100% humidityGusts 10 mph
  8. 64°Rain Showers Likely65% rain97% humidityGusts 10 mph
  9. 64°Rain Showers Likely61% rain100% humidityGusts 12 mph
  10. 64°Rain Showers Likely58% rain97% humidityGusts 17 mph
  11. 63°Rain Showers Likely56% rain90% humidityGusts 22 mph
  12. 61°Chance Rain Showers27% rain90% humidityGusts 26 mph
  13. 57°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain96% humidityGusts 29 mph
  14. 55°Cloudy8% rain96% humidityGusts 30 mph
  15. 55°Mostly Cloudy5% rain86% humidityGusts 32 mph
  16. 54°Mostly Cloudy3% rain86% humidityGusts 31 mph
  17. 53°Mostly Cloudy3% rain89% humidityGusts 30 mph
  18. 52°Mostly Cloudy1% rain89% humidityGusts 30 mph
  19. 51°Mostly Cloudy0% rain86% humidityGusts 31 mph
  20. 49°Partly Cloudy0% rain86% humidityGusts 31 mph
  21. 48°Partly Cloudy0% rain83% humidityGusts 32 mph
  22. 47°Partly Cloudy0% rain86% humidityGusts 32 mph
  23. 47°Partly Sunny0% rain86% humidityGusts 32 mph
  24. 46°Mostly Cloudy2% rain89% humidityGusts 32 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
93%
Humidity
86–100%
Wind
32 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
24%
Humidity
61–89%
Wind
39 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
37–100%
Wind
14 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
36–89%
Wind
21 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
39–96%
Wind
12 mph
  1. 64° / 54°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.93% rain · Humidity 86–100% · Wind 32 mph
  2. 53° / 43°Friday looks breezy.24% rain · Humidity 61–89% · Wind 39 mph
  3. 58° / 34°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 37–100% · Wind 14 mph
  4. 67° / 38°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 36–89% · Wind 21 mph
  5. 69° / 44°Monday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 39–96% · Wind 12 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

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

No fresh outlook yet.

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

Columbus Junction radar

Radar animation for Columbus Junction, 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

Thunder is possible.

Humidity
96%
Wind
5 mph
Gusts
13 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 Muscatine area, about 19 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 Columbus Junction, 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.