Outdoor conditions in

Ringsted

Iowa

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 53°Rain Showers93% rain89% humidityGusts 17 mph
  2. 52°Rain Showers93% rain93% humidityGusts 20 mph
  3. 53°Rain Showers85% rain89% humidityGusts 21 mph
  4. 54°Rain Showers82% rain83% humidityGusts 23 mph
  5. 53°Rain Showers Likely70% rain83% humidityGusts 23 mph
  6. 54°Rain Showers Likely61% rain80% humidityGusts 23 mph
  7. 54°Chance Rain Showers45% rain77% humidityGusts 23 mph
  8. 53°Chance Rain Showers27% rain80% humidityGusts 24 mph
  9. 49°Mostly Cloudy14% rain86% humidityGusts 31 mph
  10. 47°Mostly Cloudy4% rain76% humidityGusts 30 mph
  11. 45°Partly Cloudy1% rain79% humidityGusts 29 mph
  12. 44°Mostly Cloudy1% rain82% humidityGusts 30 mph
  13. 45°Mostly Cloudy1% rain79% humidityGusts 30 mph
  14. 44°Mostly Cloudy2% rain82% humidityGusts 29 mph
  15. 43°Mostly Cloudy3% rain89% humidityGusts 31 mph
  16. 43°Cloudy6% rain89% humidityGusts 33 mph
  17. 43°Cloudy8% rain89% humidityGusts 37 mph
  18. 41°Cloudy10% rain96% humidityGusts 39 mph
  19. 41°Cloudy14% rain96% humidityGusts 40 mph
  20. 41°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain96% humidityGusts 43 mph
  21. 40°Cloudy12% rain100% humidityGusts 44 mph
  22. 42°Cloudy6% rain100% humidityGusts 44 mph
  23. 45°Cloudy2% rain89% humidityGusts 44 mph
  24. 46°Cloudy2% rain79% humidityGusts 43 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
98%
Humidity
76–93%
Wind
31 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
16%
Humidity
54–100%
Wind
44 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
42–96%
Wind
30 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
41–86%
Wind
33 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
47–100%
Wind
14 mph
  1. 54° / 44°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.98% rain · Humidity 76–93% · Wind 31 mph
  2. 51° / 37°Friday looks breezy.16% rain · Humidity 54–100% · Wind 44 mph
  3. 58° / 31°Saturday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 42–96% · Wind 30 mph
  4. 65° / 41°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 41–86% · Wind 33 mph
  5. 68° / 43°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 47–100% · Wind 14 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

South Central Minnesota 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

Ringsted radar

Radar animation for Ringsted, 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 10 mph. Gusts may reach 17 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
89%
Wind
10 mph
Gusts
17 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 South Central Minnesota area, about 70 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 Ringsted, 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.