Outdoor conditions in

Cresco

Iowa
Now
  1. 54°Rain Showers98% rain93% humidityGusts 10 mph
  2. 54°Rain Showers100% rain96% humidityGusts 9 mph
  3. 54°Rain Showers98% rain93% humidityGusts 7 mph
  4. 54°Rain Showers100% rain93% humidityGusts 7 mph
  5. 54°Rain Showers97% rain96% humidityGusts 9 mph
  6. 54°Rain Showers95% rain93% humidityGusts 12 mph
  7. 54°Rain Showers87% rain93% humidityGusts 14 mph
  8. 53°Rain Showers83% rain93% humidityGusts 18 mph
  9. 53°Rain Showers77% rain86% humidityGusts 22 mph
  10. 52°Rain Showers Likely67% rain86% humidityGusts 23 mph
  11. 49°Chance Rain Showers53% rain93% humidityGusts 22 mph
  12. 48°Chance Rain Showers46% rain93% humidityGusts 22 mph
  13. 48°Slight Chance Rain Showers21% rain93% humidityGusts 21 mph
  14. 47°Cloudy10% rain89% humidityGusts 23 mph
  15. 46°Mostly Cloudy2% rain86% humidityGusts 23 mph
  16. 45°Partly Cloudy1% rain86% humidityGusts 23 mph
  17. 43°Mostly Cloudy3% rain93% humidityGusts 24 mph
  18. 43°Mostly Cloudy7% rain93% humidityGusts 24 mph
  19. 43°Mostly Cloudy13% rain93% humidityGusts 24 mph
  20. 42°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain96% humidityGusts 25 mph
  21. 43°Slight Chance Rain Showers21% rain93% humidityGusts 30 mph
  22. 43°Chance Rain Showers41% rain96% humidityGusts 32 mph
  23. 43°Chance Rain Showers43% rain96% humidityGusts 33 mph
  24. 45°Chance Rain Showers38% rain93% humidityGusts 35 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
100%
Humidity
86–96%
Wind
23 mph
Fri

Friday has a real shower chance.

Rain
43%
Humidity
58–96%
Wind
36 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
43–96%
Wind
23 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
42–82%
Wind
28 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
46–93%
Wind
15 mph
  1. 54° / 47°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.100% rain · Humidity 86–96% · Wind 23 mph
  2. 49° / 36°Friday has a real shower chance.43% rain · Humidity 58–96% · Wind 36 mph
  3. 55° / 30°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 43–96% · Wind 23 mph
  4. 62° / 41°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 42–82% · Wind 28 mph
  5. 65° / 44°Monday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 46–93% · Wind 15 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Rochester Area · Updated Thu 10:25 AM
21GoodUS AQI

Good through 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground21 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Cresco radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Cresco.

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
93%
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 Rochester Area, about 46 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 Cresco, 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.