Outdoor conditions in

Dickens

Iowa

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 49°Rain Showers99% rain100% humidityGusts 13 mph
  2. 50°Rain Showers95% rain96% humidityGusts 15 mph
  3. 50°Rain Showers91% rain93% humidityGusts 17 mph
  4. 51°Rain Showers88% rain89% humidityGusts 20 mph
  5. 51°Rain Showers85% rain89% humidityGusts 22 mph
  6. 51°Rain Showers75% rain86% humidityGusts 24 mph
  7. 51°Rain Showers Likely65% rain86% humidityGusts 25 mph
  8. 52°Chance Rain Showers49% rain83% humidityGusts 28 mph
  9. 52°Chance Rain Showers34% rain80% humidityGusts 28 mph
  10. 51°Slight Chance Rain Showers20% rain77% humidityGusts 31 mph
  11. 49°Mostly Cloudy6% rain77% humidityGusts 32 mph
  12. 47°Mostly Cloudy3% rain74% humidityGusts 31 mph
  13. 46°Partly Cloudy1% rain73% humidityGusts 29 mph
  14. 45°Partly Cloudy1% rain76% humidityGusts 28 mph
  15. 43°Mostly Cloudy3% rain82% humidityGusts 26 mph
  16. 42°Mostly Cloudy2% rain89% humidityGusts 26 mph
  17. 42°Mostly Cloudy10% rain89% humidityGusts 28 mph
  18. 42°Mostly Cloudy11% rain89% humidityGusts 31 mph
  19. 42°Cloudy14% rain89% humidityGusts 35 mph
  20. 41°Slight Chance Rain Showers15% rain96% humidityGusts 37 mph
  21. 41°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain93% humidityGusts 38 mph
  22. 41°Cloudy13% rain93% humidityGusts 40 mph
  23. 39°Cloudy8% rain100% humidityGusts 40 mph
  24. 41°Mostly Cloudy6% rain96% humidityGusts 41 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
99%
Humidity
73–100%
Wind
32 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
16%
Humidity
48–100%
Wind
43 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
37–96%
Wind
29 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
38–86%
Wind
30 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
42–96%
Wind
10 mph
  1. 52° / 45°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.99% rain · Humidity 73–100% · Wind 32 mph
  2. 51° / 37°Friday looks breezy.16% rain · Humidity 48–100% · Wind 43 mph
  3. 59° / 30°Saturday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 37–96% · Wind 29 mph
  4. 65° / 40°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 38–86% · Wind 30 mph
  5. 68° / 43°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 42–96% · Wind 10 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Sioux City area · Updated Thu 10:25 AM
6GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground6 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Dickens radar

Radar animation for Dickens, 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
100%
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.

Nearby regional view

Explore Spencer

About 7 miles away, the Spencer hub looks more deeply at Spencer, IA. It reflects that wider area rather than Dickens’s exact conditions.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

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

Air quality

This reading describes Sioux City area, about 80 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 Dickens, 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.