Outdoor conditions in

Manchester

Iowa

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 54°Showers And Thunderstorms93% rain100% humidityGusts 10 mph
  2. 54°Showers And Thunderstorms94% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  3. 54°Rain Showers97% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  4. 55°Rain Showers97% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  5. 55°Rain Showers93% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  6. 55°Rain Showers79% rain100% humidityGusts 10 mph
  7. 55°Rain Showers Likely65% rain100% humidityGusts 14 mph
  8. 54°Chance Rain Showers51% rain100% humidityGusts 20 mph
  9. 54°Chance Rain Showers44% rain100% humidityGusts 23 mph
  10. 51°Chance Rain Showers31% rain100% humidityGusts 24 mph
  11. 50°Chance Rain Showers28% rain100% humidityGusts 25 mph
  12. 49°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain100% humidityGusts 26 mph
  13. 48°Cloudy10% rain100% humidityGusts 28 mph
  14. 47°Cloudy3% rain100% humidityGusts 28 mph
  15. 47°Mostly Cloudy0% rain96% humidityGusts 29 mph
  16. 45°Partly Cloudy0% rain96% humidityGusts 29 mph
  17. 45°Partly Cloudy0% rain93% humidityGusts 29 mph
  18. 43°Partly Cloudy0% rain96% humidityGusts 29 mph
  19. 43°Mostly Cloudy4% rain96% humidityGusts 30 mph
  20. 43°Mostly Cloudy6% rain100% humidityGusts 31 mph
  21. 43°Mostly Cloudy11% rain100% humidityGusts 31 mph
  22. 43°Slight Chance Rain Showers20% rain100% humidityGusts 33 mph
  23. 46°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain100% humidityGusts 35 mph
  24. 48°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain93% humidityGusts 36 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
97%
Humidity
91–100%
Wind
28 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
20%
Humidity
63–100%
Wind
38 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

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

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
45–92%
Wind
25 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
50–100%
Wind
13 mph
  1. 55° / 48°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.97% rain · Humidity 91–100% · Wind 28 mph
  2. 51° / 39°Friday looks breezy.20% rain · Humidity 63–100% · Wind 38 mph
  3. 56° / 31°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 45–100% · Wind 17 mph
  4. 64° / 39°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 45–92% · Wind 25 mph
  5. 66° / 43°Monday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 50–100% · 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

Manchester radar

Radar animation for Manchester, 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
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 Waterloo area, about 48 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 Manchester, 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.