Outdoor conditions in

Rickardsville

Iowa

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 54°Rain Showers97% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  2. 54°Showers And Thunderstorms95% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  3. 54°Showers And Thunderstorms97% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  4. 55°Showers And Thunderstorms96% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  5. 55°Rain Showers82% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  6. 55°Rain Showers Likely71% rain100% humidityGusts 12 mph
  7. 55°Rain Showers Likely60% rain100% humidityGusts 15 mph
  8. 54°Chance Rain Showers46% rain100% humidityGusts 21 mph
  9. 53°Chance Rain Showers30% rain100% humidityGusts 24 mph
  10. 51°Slight Chance Rain Showers22% rain100% humidityGusts 26 mph
  11. 50°Slight Chance Rain Showers24% rain100% humidityGusts 30 mph
  12. 50°Mostly Cloudy12% rain96% humidityGusts 30 mph
  13. 49°Cloudy8% rain96% humidityGusts 29 mph
  14. 48°Mostly Cloudy1% rain96% humidityGusts 28 mph
  15. 47°Mostly Cloudy1% rain93% humidityGusts 29 mph
  16. 46°Partly Cloudy0% rain93% humidityGusts 29 mph
  17. 45°Partly Cloudy0% rain93% humidityGusts 30 mph
  18. 45°Mostly Cloudy2% rain89% humidityGusts 30 mph
  19. 44°Partly Sunny4% rain96% humidityGusts 30 mph
  20. 44°Partly Sunny8% rain96% humidityGusts 31 mph
  21. 44°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain100% humidityGusts 32 mph
  22. 46°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain96% humidityGusts 33 mph
  23. 47°Chance Rain Showers25% rain93% humidityGusts 33 mph
  24. 50°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain83% humidityGusts 33 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
97%
Humidity
95–100%
Wind
30 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
25%
Humidity
56–100%
Wind
37 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
43–96%
Wind
16 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
44–85%
Wind
24 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
48–93%
Wind
12 mph
  1. 55° / 50°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.97% rain · Humidity 95–100% · Wind 30 mph
  2. 52° / 40°Friday looks breezy.25% rain · Humidity 56–100% · Wind 37 mph
  3. 56° / 32°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 43–96% · Wind 16 mph
  4. 63° / 39°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 44–85% · Wind 24 mph
  5. 66° / 44°Monday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 48–93% · Wind 12 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Driftless Area South area · Updated Thu 11:26 AM
9GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground9 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Rickardsville radar

Radar animation for Rickardsville, 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
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.

Nearby regional view

Explore Dubuque

About 8 miles away, the Dubuque hub looks more deeply at Dubuque, IA. It reflects that wider area rather than Rickardsville’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 Driftless Area South area, about 37 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 Rickardsville, 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.