Outdoor conditions in

Van Wert

Iowa
Now
  1. 62°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely72% rain93% humidityGusts 13 mph
  2. 61°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely67% rain93% humidityGusts 16 mph
  3. 61°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely58% rain87% humidityGusts 21 mph
  4. 58°Chance Rain Showers51% rain90% humidityGusts 25 mph
  5. 58°Chance Rain Showers31% rain83% humidityGusts 28 mph
  6. 57°Chance Rain Showers25% rain83% humidityGusts 28 mph
  7. 54°Slight Chance Rain Showers19% rain90% humidityGusts 28 mph
  8. 52°Slight Chance Rain Showers15% rain93% humidityGusts 30 mph
  9. 52°Mostly Cloudy9% rain89% humidityGusts 26 mph
  10. 51°Mostly Cloudy5% rain93% humidityGusts 28 mph
  11. 51°Mostly Cloudy5% rain83% humidityGusts 30 mph
  12. 50°Partly Cloudy2% rain80% humidityGusts 30 mph
  13. 49°Partly Cloudy1% rain74% humidityGusts 30 mph
  14. 47°Partly Cloudy0% rain76% humidityGusts 29 mph
  15. 46°Partly Cloudy0% rain83% humidityGusts 29 mph
  16. 45°Partly Cloudy1% rain82% humidityGusts 29 mph
  17. 45°Mostly Cloudy1% rain82% humidityGusts 29 mph
  18. 45°Partly Sunny3% rain82% humidityGusts 30 mph
  19. 45°Mostly Cloudy6% rain82% humidityGusts 31 mph
  20. 44°Mostly Cloudy6% rain89% humidityGusts 33 mph
  21. 46°Mostly Cloudy6% rain86% humidityGusts 35 mph
  22. 48°Mostly Cloudy5% rain83% humidityGusts 37 mph
  23. 49°Cloudy1% rain80% humidityGusts 37 mph
  24. 49°Cloudy2% rain77% humidityGusts 36 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
92%
Humidity
83–99%
Wind
30 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
6%
Humidity
63–89%
Wind
37 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
49–100%
Wind
15 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
46–89%
Wind
23 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
2%
Humidity
50–93%
Wind
14 mph
  1. 63° / 51°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.92% rain · Humidity 83–99% · Wind 30 mph
  2. 51° / 41°Friday looks breezy.6% rain · Humidity 63–89% · Wind 37 mph
  3. 57° / 33°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 49–100% · Wind 15 mph
  4. 65° / 40°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 46–89% · Wind 23 mph
  5. 67° / 46°Monday looks fairly quiet.2% rain · Humidity 50–93% · Wind 14 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Des Moines area · Updated Thu 1:25 PM
7GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

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

Van Wert radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Van Wert.

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

Sustained wind is 8 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
93%
Wind
8 mph
Gusts
13 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 Des Moines area, about 46 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 Van Wert, 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.