Outdoor conditions in

Ricketts

Iowa
Now
  1. 54°Rain Showers86% rain90% humidityGusts 18 mph
  2. 53°Rain Showers84% rain89% humidityGusts 22 mph
  3. 54°Rain Showers81% rain83% humidityGusts 23 mph
  4. 54°Rain Showers Likely65% rain83% humidityGusts 24 mph
  5. 53°Chance Rain Showers53% rain83% humidityGusts 25 mph
  6. 54°Chance Rain Showers40% rain77% humidityGusts 24 mph
  7. 53°Slight Chance Rain Showers24% rain77% humidityGusts 26 mph
  8. 53°Cloudy14% rain77% humidityGusts 26 mph
  9. 49°Mostly Cloudy4% rain80% humidityGusts 32 mph
  10. 47°Partly Cloudy2% rain76% humidityGusts 32 mph
  11. 45°Mostly Clear0% rain76% humidityGusts 31 mph
  12. 44°Partly Cloudy1% rain79% humidityGusts 32 mph
  13. 44°Partly Cloudy1% rain76% humidityGusts 31 mph
  14. 43°Partly Cloudy1% rain82% humidityGusts 30 mph
  15. 43°Mostly Cloudy1% rain82% humidityGusts 30 mph
  16. 43°Mostly Cloudy1% rain86% humidityGusts 31 mph
  17. 43°Mostly Cloudy1% rain86% humidityGusts 32 mph
  18. 42°Mostly Cloudy1% rain89% humidityGusts 33 mph
  19. 42°Mostly Cloudy2% rain89% humidityGusts 36 mph
  20. 42°Mostly Cloudy6% rain89% humidityGusts 37 mph
  21. 40°Cloudy7% rain96% humidityGusts 38 mph
  22. 42°Cloudy7% rain93% humidityGusts 38 mph
  23. 44°Mostly Cloudy2% rain82% humidityGusts 38 mph
  24. 45°Mostly Cloudy1% rain76% humidityGusts 37 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
92%
Humidity
76–95%
Wind
32 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
7%
Humidity
50–96%
Wind
38 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

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

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
43–86%
Wind
28 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
47–93%
Wind
13 mph
  1. 54° / 44°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.92% rain · Humidity 76–95% · Wind 32 mph
  2. 51° / 38°Friday looks breezy.7% rain · Humidity 50–96% · Wind 38 mph
  3. 58° / 30°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 42–100% · Wind 23 mph
  4. 64° / 42°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 43–86% · Wind 28 mph
  5. 67° / 46°Monday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 47–93% · Wind 13 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Pisgah area · Updated Thu 11:26 AM
8GoodUS AQI

Good through Today.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground8 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Ricketts radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Ricketts.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

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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. Gusts may reach 18 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
90%
Wind
10 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 Pisgah area, about 27 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 Ricketts, 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.