Outdoor conditions in

Stanton

Iowa
Freeze WatchFreeze Watch issued October 15 at 1:18PM CDT until October 17 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NEOfficial NWS alert
Now
  1. 59°Rain Showers Likely74% rain97% humidityGusts 18 mph
  2. 59°Rain Showers Likely58% rain90% humidityGusts 22 mph
  3. 59°Chance Rain Showers41% rain85% humidityGusts 24 mph
  4. 57°Chance Rain Showers25% rain86% humidityGusts 26 mph
  5. 57°Slight Chance Rain Showers24% rain80% humidityGusts 26 mph
  6. 57°Slight Chance Rain Showers24% rain80% humidityGusts 26 mph
  7. 53°Slight Chance Rain Showers23% rain89% humidityGusts 24 mph
  8. 50°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain95% humidityGusts 25 mph
  9. 52°Mostly Cloudy11% rain83% humidityGusts 25 mph
  10. 50°Mostly Clear6% rain80% humidityGusts 28 mph
  11. 48°Clear0% rain80% humidityGusts 31 mph
  12. 47°Mostly Clear0% rain76% humidityGusts 30 mph
  13. 45°Mostly Clear0% rain79% humidityGusts 28 mph
  14. 45°Mostly Clear0% rain79% humidityGusts 28 mph
  15. 44°Partly Cloudy0% rain82% humidityGusts 28 mph
  16. 44°Partly Cloudy1% rain86% humidityGusts 28 mph
  17. 43°Mostly Cloudy1% rain89% humidityGusts 30 mph
  18. 43°Mostly Cloudy1% rain89% humidityGusts 31 mph
  19. 43°Mostly Cloudy3% rain93% humidityGusts 32 mph
  20. 42°Mostly Cloudy4% rain96% humidityGusts 35 mph
  21. 44°Partly Sunny1% rain96% humidityGusts 37 mph
  22. 47°Mostly Cloudy0% rain86% humidityGusts 38 mph
  23. 49°Cloudy0% rain77% humidityGusts 37 mph
  24. 50°Cloudy0% rain71% 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
80–100%
Wind
31 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
4%
Humidity
54–96%
Wind
38 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
44–100%
Wind
18 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
45–96%
Wind
24 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
51–100%
Wind
14 mph
  1. 60° / 48°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.92% rain · Humidity 80–100% · Wind 31 mph
  2. 53° / 39°Friday looks breezy.4% rain · Humidity 54–96% · Wind 38 mph
  3. 60° / 31°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 44–100% · Wind 18 mph
  4. 66° / 40°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 45–96% · Wind 24 mph
  5. 69° / 46°Monday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 51–100% · Wind 14 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Viking Lake State Park area · Updated Thu 1:25 PM
15GoodUS AQI

Good through Today.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground15 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Stanton radar

An active official alert is in effect. Its affected area is described above the briefing.

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Stanton.

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

View the official forecast ↗

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 15 mph. Gusts may reach 18 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
97%
Wind
15 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 3 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 Stanton, 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.