Outdoor conditions in

Kanawha

Iowa
Now
  1. 55°Rain Showers99% rain93% humidityGusts 9 mph
  2. 55°Rain Showers97% rain93% humidityGusts 13 mph
  3. 53°Rain Showers95% rain96% humidityGusts 16 mph
  4. 54°Rain Showers94% rain86% humidityGusts 18 mph
  5. 54°Rain Showers89% rain80% humidityGusts 23 mph
  6. 53°Rain Showers88% rain80% humidityGusts 24 mph
  7. 54°Rain Showers75% rain77% humidityGusts 24 mph
  8. 54°Rain Showers Likely57% rain74% humidityGusts 22 mph
  9. 51°Chance Rain Showers43% rain86% humidityGusts 22 mph
  10. 49°Chance Rain Showers29% rain89% humidityGusts 25 mph
  11. 48°Mostly Cloudy13% rain86% humidityGusts 29 mph
  12. 47°Partly Cloudy1% rain76% humidityGusts 31 mph
  13. 45°Partly Cloudy2% rain79% humidityGusts 29 mph
  14. 44°Mostly Cloudy1% rain82% humidityGusts 26 mph
  15. 43°Mostly Cloudy1% rain82% humidityGusts 26 mph
  16. 43°Mostly Cloudy3% rain82% humidityGusts 28 mph
  17. 42°Mostly Cloudy7% rain86% humidityGusts 29 mph
  18. 43°Cloudy9% rain86% humidityGusts 30 mph
  19. 42°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain89% humidityGusts 32 mph
  20. 42°Slight Chance Rain Showers15% rain89% humidityGusts 36 mph
  21. 42°Slight Chance Rain Showers19% rain93% humidityGusts 38 mph
  22. 41°Chance Rain Showers25% rain93% humidityGusts 39 mph
  23. 43°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain93% humidityGusts 40 mph
  24. 46°Cloudy11% rain83% 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
74–96%
Wind
31 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
25%
Humidity
48–93%
Wind
41 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

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

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
35–85%
Wind
29 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
42–93%
Wind
13 mph
  1. 55° / 45°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.99% rain · Humidity 74–96% · Wind 31 mph
  2. 51° / 38°Friday looks breezy.25% rain · Humidity 48–93% · Wind 41 mph
  3. 58° / 29°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 37–96% · Wind 24 mph
  4. 65° / 40°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 35–85% · Wind 29 mph
  5. 67° / 44°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 42–93% · Wind 13 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Waterloo area · Updated Thu 11:26 AM
8GoodUS AQI

Good through 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground8 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Kanawha radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Kanawha.

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
93%
Wind
7 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 77 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 Kanawha, 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.