Outdoor conditions in

Patterson

Iowa

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 61°Rain Showers95% rain93% humidityGusts 12 mph
  2. 59°Rain Showers94% rain93% humidityGusts 14 mph
  3. 59°Rain Showers80% rain93% humidityGusts 17 mph
  4. 60°Rain Showers Likely74% rain87% humidityGusts 22 mph
  5. 57°Rain Showers Likely60% rain90% humidityGusts 26 mph
  6. 57°Chance Rain Showers47% rain83% humidityGusts 28 mph
  7. 57°Chance Rain Showers36% rain80% humidityGusts 26 mph
  8. 54°Chance Rain Showers27% rain86% humidityGusts 26 mph
  9. 53°Cloudy14% rain86% humidityGusts 26 mph
  10. 52°Mostly Cloudy10% rain89% humidityGusts 26 mph
  11. 52°Mostly Cloudy3% rain86% humidityGusts 30 mph
  12. 50°Mostly Cloudy2% rain86% humidityGusts 31 mph
  13. 50°Partly Cloudy2% rain74% humidityGusts 29 mph
  14. 48°Partly Cloudy1% rain77% humidityGusts 28 mph
  15. 47°Partly Cloudy0% rain79% humidityGusts 28 mph
  16. 46°Partly Cloudy0% rain83% humidityGusts 28 mph
  17. 45°Partly Cloudy1% rain86% humidityGusts 29 mph
  18. 45°Mostly Cloudy2% rain86% humidityGusts 30 mph
  19. 45°Partly Sunny3% rain86% humidityGusts 31 mph
  20. 45°Mostly Cloudy7% rain89% humidityGusts 32 mph
  21. 44°Mostly Cloudy7% rain93% humidityGusts 35 mph
  22. 46°Mostly Cloudy6% rain89% humidityGusts 36 mph
  23. 48°Cloudy4% rain83% humidityGusts 36 mph
  24. 50°Cloudy1% rain77% humidityGusts 36 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
96%
Humidity
80–95%
Wind
31 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
7%
Humidity
61–93%
Wind
36 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
47–100%
Wind
16 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
47–86%
Wind
22 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
51–93%
Wind
13 mph
  1. 61° / 50°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.96% rain · Humidity 80–95% · Wind 31 mph
  2. 52° / 42°Friday looks breezy.7% rain · Humidity 61–93% · Wind 36 mph
  3. 59° / 32°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 47–100% · Wind 16 mph
  4. 66° / 42°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 47–86% · Wind 22 mph
  5. 69° / 47°Monday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 51–93% · Wind 13 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

Patterson radar

Radar animation for Patterson, 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

Thunder is possible.

Humidity
93%
Wind
7 mph
Gusts
12 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 Des Moines-West Des Moines

About 17 miles away, the Des Moines-West Des Moines hub looks more deeply at Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA. It reflects that wider area rather than Patterson’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 Des Moines area, about 17 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 Patterson, 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.