Outdoor conditions in

Iowa City

Iowa
Now
  1. 58°Rain Showers78% rain100% humidityGusts 10 mph
  2. 58°Rain Showers80% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  3. 59°Rain Showers87% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  4. 59°Rain Showers83% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  5. 60°Rain Showers75% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  6. 60°Rain Showers Likely72% rain100% humidityGusts 12 mph
  7. 60°Rain Showers Likely70% rain100% humidityGusts 15 mph
  8. 59°Rain Showers Likely61% rain96% humidityGusts 20 mph
  9. 58°Slight Chance Rain Showers22% rain93% humidityGusts 23 mph
  10. 55°Slight Chance Rain Showers15% rain96% humidityGusts 24 mph
  11. 54°Cloudy8% rain93% humidityGusts 26 mph
  12. 53°Mostly Cloudy6% rain93% humidityGusts 28 mph
  13. 52°Mostly Cloudy2% rain93% humidityGusts 26 mph
  14. 52°Mostly Cloudy2% rain89% humidityGusts 25 mph
  15. 51°Mostly Cloudy1% rain86% humidityGusts 26 mph
  16. 50°Mostly Cloudy0% rain83% humidityGusts 26 mph
  17. 49°Partly Cloudy0% rain80% humidityGusts 28 mph
  18. 48°Partly Cloudy0% rain80% humidityGusts 28 mph
  19. 48°Partly Cloudy0% rain80% humidityGusts 28 mph
  20. 47°Partly Sunny0% rain86% humidityGusts 29 mph
  21. 47°Mostly Cloudy9% rain86% humidityGusts 29 mph
  22. 47°Mostly Cloudy6% rain89% humidityGusts 31 mph
  23. 49°Mostly Cloudy9% rain89% humidityGusts 32 mph
  24. 50°Slight Chance Rain Showers18% rain86% humidityGusts 35 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
87%
Humidity
93–100%
Wind
28 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
18%
Humidity
61–89%
Wind
37 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

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

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
42–85%
Wind
21 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
47–96%
Wind
8 mph
  1. 60° / 52°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.87% rain · Humidity 93–100% · Wind 28 mph
  2. 53° / 43°Friday looks breezy.18% rain · Humidity 61–89% · Wind 37 mph
  3. 57° / 34°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 43–96% · Wind 12 mph
  4. 66° / 39°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 42–85% · Wind 21 mph
  5. 67° / 44°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 47–96% · Wind 8 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Iowa City area · Updated Thu 11:26 AM
38GoodUS AQI

Good through 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground38 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Iowa City radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Iowa City.

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?

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
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 Iowa City area, about 2 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 Iowa City, 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.