Outdoor conditions in

Mount Vernon

Iowa

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 57°Rain Showers84% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  2. 57°Rain Showers91% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  3. 58°Rain Showers90% rain100% humidityGusts 7 mph
  4. 58°Rain Showers84% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  5. 58°Rain Showers75% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  6. 58°Rain Showers Likely71% rain100% humidityGusts 13 mph
  7. 58°Rain Showers Likely63% rain93% humidityGusts 17 mph
  8. 57°Chance Rain Showers25% rain93% humidityGusts 21 mph
  9. 54°Slight Chance Rain Showers19% rain96% humidityGusts 22 mph
  10. 53°Cloudy11% rain93% humidityGusts 23 mph
  11. 52°Cloudy10% rain93% humidityGusts 24 mph
  12. 51°Mostly Cloudy4% rain93% humidityGusts 24 mph
  13. 51°Mostly Cloudy2% rain89% humidityGusts 22 mph
  14. 50°Mostly Cloudy1% rain89% humidityGusts 23 mph
  15. 48°Mostly Cloudy0% rain86% humidityGusts 24 mph
  16. 48°Partly Cloudy0% rain80% humidityGusts 25 mph
  17. 47°Partly Cloudy0% rain79% humidityGusts 25 mph
  18. 46°Partly Cloudy0% rain86% humidityGusts 25 mph
  19. 46°Partly Sunny2% rain89% humidityGusts 26 mph
  20. 46°Slight Chance Rain Showers15% rain89% humidityGusts 26 mph
  21. 46°Mostly Cloudy9% rain93% humidityGusts 28 mph
  22. 48°Mostly Cloudy13% rain89% humidityGusts 30 mph
  23. 49°Cloudy13% rain86% humidityGusts 31 mph
  24. 50°Cloudy14% rain83% humidityGusts 32 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
91%
Humidity
93–100%
Wind
24 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
15%
Humidity
59–93%
Wind
36 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
43–92%
Wind
12 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
40–85%
Wind
20 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
45–96%
Wind
7 mph
  1. 58° / 51°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.91% rain · Humidity 93–100% · Wind 24 mph
  2. 52° / 42°Friday looks breezy.15% rain · Humidity 59–93% · Wind 36 mph
  3. 56° / 33°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 43–92% · Wind 12 mph
  4. 65° / 39°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 40–85% · Wind 20 mph
  5. 67° / 43°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 45–96% · Wind 7 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Iowa City area · Updated Thu 11:26 AM
38GoodUS AQI

Good through Today.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground38 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Mount Vernon radar

Radar animation for Mount Vernon, 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
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 Iowa City area, about 20 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 Mount Vernon, 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.