Outdoor conditions in

Hardy

Iowa

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 55°Rain Showers100% rain93% humidityGusts 9 mph
  2. 54°Rain Showers96% rain96% humidityGusts 12 mph
  3. 55°Rain Showers92% rain93% humidityGusts 14 mph
  4. 53°Rain Showers86% rain96% humidityGusts 17 mph
  5. 53°Rain Showers89% rain89% humidityGusts 20 mph
  6. 54°Rain Showers87% rain86% humidityGusts 23 mph
  7. 52°Rain Showers87% rain86% humidityGusts 25 mph
  8. 53°Rain Showers Likely70% rain83% humidityGusts 23 mph
  9. 53°Chance Rain Showers53% rain83% humidityGusts 22 mph
  10. 52°Chance Rain Showers38% rain83% humidityGusts 21 mph
  11. 49°Chance Rain Showers26% rain93% humidityGusts 24 mph
  12. 48°Mostly Cloudy9% rain89% humidityGusts 28 mph
  13. 46°Partly Cloudy1% rain83% humidityGusts 31 mph
  14. 45°Partly Cloudy2% rain82% humidityGusts 29 mph
  15. 45°Mostly Cloudy1% rain82% humidityGusts 28 mph
  16. 44°Mostly Cloudy1% rain82% humidityGusts 26 mph
  17. 43°Mostly Cloudy1% rain86% humidityGusts 28 mph
  18. 43°Mostly Cloudy4% rain86% humidityGusts 29 mph
  19. 42°Cloudy7% rain93% humidityGusts 30 mph
  20. 42°Cloudy8% rain93% humidityGusts 33 mph
  21. 42°Cloudy10% rain96% humidityGusts 36 mph
  22. 42°Slight Chance Rain Showers15% rain96% humidityGusts 38 mph
  23. 42°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain96% humidityGusts 38 mph
  24. 44°Cloudy12% rain93% humidityGusts 40 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
100%
Humidity
82–96%
Wind
31 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
16%
Humidity
50–96%
Wind
41 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
39–96%
Wind
24 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

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

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
45–100%
Wind
12 mph
  1. 55° / 45°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.100% rain · Humidity 82–96% · Wind 31 mph
  2. 52° / 38°Friday looks breezy.16% rain · Humidity 50–96% · Wind 41 mph
  3. 59° / 31°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 39–96% · Wind 24 mph
  4. 65° / 41°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 38–86% · Wind 28 mph
  5. 67° / 44°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 45–100% · Wind 12 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Waterloo area · Updated Thu 10:25 AM
16GoodUS AQI

Good through 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground16 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Hardy radar

Radar animation for Hardy, 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
93%
Wind
6 mph
Gusts
9 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 Waterloo area, about 87 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 Hardy, 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.