Outdoor conditions in

Lacona

Iowa

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 62°Rain Showers94% rain97% humidityGusts 9 mph
  2. 63°Rain Showers93% rain93% humidityGusts 9 mph
  3. 61°Showers And Thunderstorms88% rain97% humidityGusts 10 mph
  4. 61°Showers And Thunderstorms81% rain97% humidityGusts 15 mph
  5. 62°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely63% rain90% humidityGusts 20 mph
  6. 59°Rain Showers Likely55% rain93% humidityGusts 24 mph
  7. 59°Chance Rain Showers43% rain83% humidityGusts 26 mph
  8. 58°Chance Rain Showers29% rain83% humidityGusts 28 mph
  9. 55°Slight Chance Rain Showers24% rain86% humidityGusts 28 mph
  10. 54°Slight Chance Rain Showers18% rain90% humidityGusts 29 mph
  11. 53°Cloudy12% rain89% humidityGusts 26 mph
  12. 53°Mostly Cloudy4% rain89% humidityGusts 26 mph
  13. 52°Mostly Cloudy7% rain86% humidityGusts 29 mph
  14. 51°Mostly Cloudy2% rain83% humidityGusts 28 mph
  15. 50°Partly Cloudy1% rain77% humidityGusts 28 mph
  16. 48°Partly Cloudy0% rain80% humidityGusts 26 mph
  17. 47°Partly Cloudy0% rain83% humidityGusts 26 mph
  18. 45°Mostly Cloudy1% rain86% humidityGusts 28 mph
  19. 45°Mostly Cloudy1% rain86% humidityGusts 28 mph
  20. 45°Partly Sunny2% rain89% humidityGusts 30 mph
  21. 46°Mostly Cloudy5% rain86% humidityGusts 31 mph
  22. 45°Mostly Cloudy6% rain89% humidityGusts 31 mph
  23. 46°Mostly Cloudy7% rain93% humidityGusts 33 mph
  24. 49°Mostly Cloudy6% rain83% humidityGusts 35 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
94%
Humidity
83–97%
Wind
29 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
11%
Humidity
61–93%
Wind
35 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
45–100%
Wind
15 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
45–89%
Wind
21 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
50–96%
Wind
13 mph
  1. 63° / 52°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.94% rain · Humidity 83–97% · Wind 29 mph
  2. 52° / 42°Friday looks breezy.11% rain · Humidity 61–93% · Wind 35 mph
  3. 59° / 33°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 45–100% · Wind 15 mph
  4. 66° / 41°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 45–89% · Wind 21 mph
  5. 68° / 46°Monday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 50–96% · Wind 13 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Des Moines area · Updated Thu 11:26 AM
30GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground30 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Lacona radar

Radar animation for Lacona, 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
97%
Wind
5 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 Des Moines area, about 28 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 Lacona, 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.