Outdoor conditions in

Melvin

Iowa

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 49°Rain Showers89% rain96% humidityGusts 14 mph
  2. 50°Rain Showers84% rain93% humidityGusts 16 mph
  3. 50°Rain Showers82% rain89% humidityGusts 18 mph
  4. 51°Rain Showers80% rain89% humidityGusts 21 mph
  5. 51°Rain Showers Likely65% rain89% humidityGusts 24 mph
  6. 52°Chance Rain Showers50% rain86% humidityGusts 25 mph
  7. 52°Chance Rain Showers35% rain83% humidityGusts 28 mph
  8. 52°Slight Chance Rain Showers19% rain77% humidityGusts 30 mph
  9. 51°Mostly Cloudy10% rain74% humidityGusts 32 mph
  10. 49°Mostly Cloudy1% rain71% humidityGusts 32 mph
  11. 46°Mostly Cloudy1% rain71% humidityGusts 32 mph
  12. 45°Partly Cloudy1% rain70% humidityGusts 31 mph
  13. 44°Partly Cloudy2% rain76% humidityGusts 30 mph
  14. 43°Mostly Cloudy2% rain82% humidityGusts 30 mph
  15. 43°Mostly Cloudy4% rain82% humidityGusts 29 mph
  16. 43°Mostly Cloudy12% rain82% humidityGusts 30 mph
  17. 43°Slight Chance Rain Showers15% rain86% humidityGusts 32 mph
  18. 43°Cloudy12% rain86% humidityGusts 35 mph
  19. 42°Cloudy14% rain89% humidityGusts 36 mph
  20. 42°Cloudy14% rain89% humidityGusts 37 mph
  21. 41°Cloudy13% rain89% humidityGusts 38 mph
  22. 40°Cloudy6% rain89% humidityGusts 38 mph
  23. 41°Cloudy4% rain86% humidityGusts 38 mph
  24. 43°Mostly Cloudy1% rain76% humidityGusts 38 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
98%
Humidity
70–100%
Wind
32 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
15%
Humidity
48–89%
Wind
38 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
37–89%
Wind
29 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
41–79%
Wind
29 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
45–89%
Wind
9 mph
  1. 52° / 44°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.98% rain · Humidity 70–100% · Wind 32 mph
  2. 50° / 36°Friday looks breezy.15% rain · Humidity 48–89% · Wind 38 mph
  3. 59° / 31°Saturday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 37–89% · Wind 29 mph
  4. 65° / 42°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 41–79% · Wind 29 mph
  5. 67° / 44°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 45–89% · Wind 9 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Sioux Falls area · Updated Thu 11:26 AM
34GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground34 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Melvin radar

Radar animation for Melvin, 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?

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

Sustained wind is 10 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
96%
Wind
10 mph
Gusts
14 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

Nearby regional view

Explore Spirit Lake

About 22 miles away, the Spirit Lake hub looks more deeply at Spirit Lake, IA. It reflects that wider area rather than Melvin’s exact conditions.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Sioux Falls area, about 58 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 Melvin, 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.