Outdoor conditions in

Downey

Iowa
Now
  1. 57°Rain Showers Likely56% rain100% humidityGusts 12 mph
  2. 59°Rain Showers Likely73% rain96% humidityGusts 12 mph
  3. 59°Rain Showers Likely74% rain100% humidityGusts 10 mph
  4. 59°Rain Showers83% rain100% humidityGusts 10 mph
  5. 60°Rain Showers90% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  6. 60°Rain Showers85% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  7. 60°Rain Showers Likely70% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  8. 61°Rain Showers Likely70% rain100% humidityGusts 10 mph
  9. 61°Rain Showers Likely69% rain100% humidityGusts 15 mph
  10. 60°Rain Showers Likely61% rain96% humidityGusts 20 mph
  11. 58°Slight Chance Rain Showers23% rain93% humidityGusts 23 mph
  12. 56°Slight Chance Rain Showers15% rain96% humidityGusts 25 mph
  13. 55°Cloudy7% rain93% humidityGusts 26 mph
  14. 54°Mostly Cloudy5% rain90% humidityGusts 29 mph
  15. 53°Mostly Cloudy3% rain89% humidityGusts 28 mph
  16. 52°Mostly Cloudy2% rain89% humidityGusts 26 mph
  17. 52°Mostly Cloudy1% rain86% humidityGusts 26 mph
  18. 50°Mostly Cloudy0% rain86% humidityGusts 28 mph
  19. 49°Partly Cloudy0% rain80% humidityGusts 28 mph
  20. 48°Partly Cloudy0% rain80% humidityGusts 29 mph
  21. 47°Partly Cloudy0% rain83% humidityGusts 29 mph
  22. 47°Partly Sunny0% rain86% humidityGusts 29 mph
  23. 47°Mostly Cloudy8% rain86% humidityGusts 29 mph
  24. 46°Mostly Cloudy5% rain93% humidityGusts 31 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
90%
Humidity
89–100%
Wind
29 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
20%
Humidity
61–93%
Wind
37 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
42–96%
Wind
12 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
40–85%
Wind
21 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
44–93%
Wind
8 mph
  1. 61° / 53°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.90% rain · Humidity 89–100% · Wind 29 mph
  2. 53° / 43°Friday looks breezy.20% rain · Humidity 61–93% · Wind 37 mph
  3. 57° / 34°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 42–96% · Wind 12 mph
  4. 66° / 39°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 40–85% · Wind 21 mph
  5. 68° / 44°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 44–93% · Wind 8 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Iowa City area · Updated Thu 9:25 AM
27GoodUS AQI

Good through 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground27 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Downey radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Downey.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

View the official forecast ↗

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 Iowa City area, about 12 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 Downey, 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.