Outdoor conditions in

Tama

Iowa
Now
  1. 59°Rain Showers97% rain93% humidityGusts 6 mph
  2. 58°Rain Showers88% rain96% humidityGusts 8 mph
  3. 59°Rain Showers75% rain93% humidityGusts 10 mph
  4. 59°Rain Showers Likely70% rain90% humidityGusts 15 mph
  5. 58°Rain Showers Likely58% rain90% humidityGusts 20 mph
  6. 57°Chance Rain Showers53% rain83% humidityGusts 25 mph
  7. 54°Chance Rain Showers39% rain86% humidityGusts 28 mph
  8. 53°Chance Rain Showers30% rain86% humidityGusts 28 mph
  9. 52°Slight Chance Rain Showers24% rain89% humidityGusts 24 mph
  10. 51°Cloudy5% rain89% humidityGusts 24 mph
  11. 50°Mostly Cloudy6% rain89% humidityGusts 26 mph
  12. 49°Mostly Cloudy2% rain83% humidityGusts 26 mph
  13. 47°Partly Cloudy1% rain83% humidityGusts 25 mph
  14. 46°Partly Cloudy0% rain79% humidityGusts 25 mph
  15. 45°Partly Cloudy0% rain82% humidityGusts 25 mph
  16. 45°Mostly Cloudy1% rain82% humidityGusts 25 mph
  17. 43°Mostly Cloudy3% rain93% humidityGusts 26 mph
  18. 43°Mostly Cloudy5% rain93% humidityGusts 28 mph
  19. 43°Mostly Cloudy13% rain93% humidityGusts 28 mph
  20. 43°Mostly Cloudy12% rain96% humidityGusts 30 mph
  21. 46°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain93% humidityGusts 31 mph
  22. 49°Slight Chance Rain Showers18% rain83% humidityGusts 33 mph
  23. 50°Mostly Cloudy7% rain77% humidityGusts 35 mph
  24. 51°Mostly Cloudy6% rain71% humidityGusts 35 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
97%
Humidity
83–96%
Wind
28 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
18%
Humidity
56–96%
Wind
35 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

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

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
41–89%
Wind
21 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
47–100%
Wind
8 mph
  1. 60° / 50°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.97% rain · Humidity 83–96% · Wind 28 mph
  2. 52° / 39°Friday looks breezy.18% rain · Humidity 56–96% · Wind 35 mph
  3. 58° / 30°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 42–100% · Wind 14 mph
  4. 65° / 39°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 41–89% · Wind 21 mph
  5. 67° / 43°Monday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 47–100% · Wind 8 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Waterloo area · Updated Thu 1:25 PM
7GoodUS AQI

Good through Today.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground7 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Tama radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Tama.

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?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Thunder is possible.

Humidity
93%
Wind
3 mph
Gusts
6 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 Waterloo area, about 38 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 Tama, 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.