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Now
Temperature Rain Humidity Gusts 58° 9 AM 58° 12 PM 58° 4 PM 58° 5 PM 54° 7 PM 51° 10 PM 50° 12 AM 48° 1 AM 44° 5 AM 43° 8 AM
94% 93% 87% 83% 83% 86% 77% 74% 89% 96%
12 mph 10 mph 8 mph 7 mph 7 mph 8 mph 13 mph 17 mph 22 mph 24 mph 26 mph 28 mph 24 mph 24 mph 28 mph 26 mph 25 mph 25 mph 25 mph 26 mph 28 mph 29 mph 29 mph 30 mph
Thu 9:00 AM 58° Rain Showers 88% rain 94% humidity Gusts 12 mph Thu 10:00 AM 58° Rain Showers 92% rain 93% humidity Gusts 10 mph Thu 11:00 AM 58° Rain Showers 96% rain 93% humidity Gusts 8 mph Thu 12:00 PM 58° Rain Showers 97% rain 93% humidity Gusts 7 mph Thu 1:00 PM 58° Rain Showers 96% rain 93% humidity Gusts 7 mph Thu 2:00 PM 58° Rain Showers 92% rain 93% humidity Gusts 8 mph Thu 3:00 PM 58° Rain Showers 80% rain 93% humidity Gusts 13 mph Thu 4:00 PM 58° Rain Showers Likely 74% rain 87% humidity Gusts 17 mph Thu 5:00 PM 58° Rain Showers Likely 58% rain 83% humidity Gusts 22 mph Thu 6:00 PM 57° Chance Rain Showers 51% rain 80% humidity Gusts 24 mph Thu 7:00 PM 54° Chance Rain Showers 43% rain 83% humidity Gusts 26 mph Thu 8:00 PM 53° Chance Rain Showers 35% rain 83% humidity Gusts 28 mph Thu 9:00 PM 52° Chance Rain Showers 29% rain 86% humidity Gusts 24 mph Thu 10:00 PM 51° Cloudy 6% rain 86% humidity Gusts 24 mph Thu 11:00 PM 50° Mostly Cloudy 5% rain 83% humidity Gusts 28 mph Fri 12:00 AM 50° Partly Cloudy 2% rain 77% humidity Gusts 26 mph Fri 1:00 AM 48° Mostly Clear 1% rain 74% humidity Gusts 25 mph Fri 2:00 AM 46° Partly Cloudy 0% rain 79% humidity Gusts 25 mph Fri 3:00 AM 46° Mostly Cloudy 0% rain 79% humidity Gusts 25 mph Fri 4:00 AM 45° Mostly Cloudy 1% rain 82% humidity Gusts 26 mph Fri 5:00 AM 44° Mostly Cloudy 4% rain 89% humidity Gusts 28 mph Fri 6:00 AM 44° Mostly Cloudy 6% rain 89% humidity Gusts 29 mph Fri 7:00 AM 44° Cloudy 12% rain 93% humidity Gusts 29 mph Fri 8:00 AM 43° Slight Chance Rain Showers 15% rain 96% humidity Gusts 30 mph 1 Next best time outsideFri 6:00 AM–9:45 AM 2 hours outside within this window Temperatures outside your comfort range, some wind, rain unlikely. Watch for: thunder and lightning, limited daylight. Not checked: UV. 2 Another good timeThu 4:00 PM–9:00 PM 2 hours outside within this window Mild temperatures, some wind, a chance of rain. Watch for: thunder and lightning, visibility, limited daylight. Not checked: UV.
A little farther out
The next five days
Today 58° 50°
Fri 52° 40°
Sat 57° 30°
Sun 64° 40°
Mon 66° 44°
Today Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.
Rain 97%
Humidity 80–95%
Wind 28 mph Fri Friday looks breezy.
Rain 20%
Humidity 56–96%
Wind 38 mph Sat Saturday looks fairly quiet.
Rain 0%
Humidity 45–100%
Wind 16 mph Sun Sunday looks fairly quiet.
Rain 0%
Humidity 45–89%
Wind 23 mph Mon Monday looks fairly quiet.
Rain 1%
Humidity 48–96%
Wind 10 mph Today 58° / 50° Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch. 97% rain · Humidity 80–95% · Wind 28 mph Fri 52° / 40° Friday looks breezy. 20% rain · Humidity 56–96% · Wind 38 mph Sat 57° / 30° Saturday looks fairly quiet. 0% rain · Humidity 45–100% · Wind 16 mph Sun 64° / 40° Sunday looks fairly quiet. 0% rain · Humidity 45–89% · Wind 23 mph Mon 66° / 44° Monday looks fairly quiet. 1% rain · Humidity 48–96% · Wind 10 mph Environmental watch
Air quality + smoke 16 Good US AQI Good through 12 PM.
Now 16 Good fine particles 12 PM 35 Good fine particles Sky check
No plume detected overhead Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM Air near ground 16 · Good US AQI
Rain, in motion · Past four hours
Gladbrook radar
Ready when you are See what is moving toward Gladbrook. Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.
Radar animation for Gladbrook, 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 hours Choose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Now Use caution 10 AM Use caution 11 AM Use caution 12 PM Use caution 1 PM Use caution 2 PM Use caution 3 PM Use caution 4 PM Use caution 5 PM Use caution 6 PM Use caution 7 PM Use caution 8 PM Use caution Selected time Now Use caution Thunder is possible.
Humidity 94%
Wind 6 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 readings Sources and local limits Weather Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.
Air quality This reading describes Waterloo area, about 27 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.