Outdoor conditions in

Laurel

Iowa
Now
  1. 60°Rain Showers95% rain90% humidityGusts 9 mph
  2. 59°Rain Showers95% rain93% humidityGusts 8 mph
  3. 58°Rain Showers97% rain96% humidityGusts 7 mph
  4. 58°Rain Showers89% rain96% humidityGusts 10 mph
  5. 59°Rain Showers76% rain90% humidityGusts 14 mph
  6. 58°Rain Showers Likely69% rain90% humidityGusts 20 mph
  7. 57°Rain Showers Likely58% rain86% humidityGusts 25 mph
  8. 56°Chance Rain Showers49% rain80% humidityGusts 26 mph
  9. 53°Chance Rain Showers32% rain86% humidityGusts 28 mph
  10. 52°Chance Rain Showers28% rain89% humidityGusts 28 mph
  11. 52°Slight Chance Rain Showers20% rain86% humidityGusts 24 mph
  12. 51°Cloudy4% rain89% humidityGusts 25 mph
  13. 50°Mostly Cloudy5% rain86% humidityGusts 28 mph
  14. 49°Partly Cloudy2% rain83% humidityGusts 28 mph
  15. 47°Mostly Clear1% rain79% humidityGusts 25 mph
  16. 45°Partly Cloudy0% rain86% humidityGusts 25 mph
  17. 45°Partly Cloudy0% rain86% humidityGusts 26 mph
  18. 45°Mostly Cloudy1% rain86% humidityGusts 26 mph
  19. 44°Mostly Cloudy2% rain89% humidityGusts 29 mph
  20. 44°Mostly Cloudy4% rain93% humidityGusts 29 mph
  21. 44°Cloudy12% rain93% humidityGusts 30 mph
  22. 44°Mostly Cloudy11% rain96% humidityGusts 31 mph
  23. 46°Mostly Cloudy13% rain93% humidityGusts 32 mph
  24. 49°Mostly Cloudy10% rain80% humidityGusts 35 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
97%
Humidity
80–96%
Wind
28 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
13%
Humidity
56–96%
Wind
37 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
42–100%
Wind
15 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
41–96%
Wind
22 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
45–100%
Wind
10 mph
  1. 60° / 50°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.97% rain · Humidity 80–96% · Wind 28 mph
  2. 51° / 39°Friday looks breezy.13% rain · Humidity 56–96% · Wind 37 mph
  3. 58° / 31°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 42–100% · Wind 15 mph
  4. 64° / 39°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 41–96% · Wind 22 mph
  5. 67° / 44°Monday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 45–100% · Wind 10 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

Laurel radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Laurel.

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?

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
90%
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 Des Moines area, about 45 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 Laurel, 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.