Outdoor conditions in

Oakland

Iowa

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 58°Rain Showers75% rain94% humidityGusts 18 mph
  2. 57°Rain Showers78% rain94% humidityGusts 20 mph
  3. 57°Rain Showers Likely65% rain90% humidityGusts 22 mph
  4. 58°Chance Rain Showers52% rain81% humidityGusts 25 mph
  5. 56°Chance Rain Showers39% rain80% humidityGusts 26 mph
  6. 57°Chance Rain Showers32% rain78% humidityGusts 26 mph
  7. 57°Chance Rain Showers26% rain75% humidityGusts 25 mph
  8. 53°Slight Chance Rain Showers20% rain82% humidityGusts 23 mph
  9. 51°Slight Chance Rain Showers15% rain82% humidityGusts 24 mph
  10. 51°Mostly Cloudy10% rain77% humidityGusts 26 mph
  11. 49°Mostly Clear5% rain74% humidityGusts 28 mph
  12. 47°Mostly Clear0% rain76% humidityGusts 31 mph
  13. 46°Clear0% rain76% humidityGusts 29 mph
  14. 44°Mostly Clear0% rain79% humidityGusts 26 mph
  15. 44°Mostly Clear0% rain82% humidityGusts 28 mph
  16. 44°Partly Cloudy1% rain82% humidityGusts 28 mph
  17. 43°Mostly Cloudy1% rain86% humidityGusts 29 mph
  18. 43°Mostly Cloudy1% rain89% humidityGusts 30 mph
  19. 43°Mostly Cloudy1% rain89% humidityGusts 32 mph
  20. 43°Mostly Cloudy4% rain89% humidityGusts 33 mph
  21. 42°Mostly Cloudy4% rain93% humidityGusts 36 mph
  22. 43°Partly Sunny0% rain93% humidityGusts 38 mph
  23. 46°Mostly Cloudy0% rain83% humidityGusts 37 mph
  24. 48°Mostly Cloudy0% rain74% humidityGusts 37 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
98%
Humidity
74–100%
Wind
31 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
4%
Humidity
50–93%
Wind
38 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

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

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
42–96%
Wind
24 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
2%
Humidity
47–100%
Wind
13 mph
  1. 58° / 47°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.98% rain · Humidity 74–100% · Wind 31 mph
  2. 53° / 38°Friday looks breezy.4% rain · Humidity 50–93% · Wind 38 mph
  3. 60° / 31°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 42–100% · Wind 20 mph
  4. 66° / 40°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 42–96% · Wind 24 mph
  5. 69° / 45°Monday looks fairly quiet.2% rain · Humidity 47–100% · Wind 13 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Viking Lake State Park area · Updated Thu 11:26 AM
28GoodUS AQI

Good through Today.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground28 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Oakland radar

Radar animation for Oakland, 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 13 mph. Gusts may reach 18 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
94%
Wind
13 mph
Gusts
18 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 Viking Lake State Park area, about 30 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 Oakland, 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.