Outdoor conditions in

Villisca

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 Showers76% rain100% humidityGusts 17 mph
  2. 59°Rain Showers Likely59% rain93% humidityGusts 21 mph
  3. 60°Chance Rain Showers42% rain83% humidityGusts 23 mph
  4. 57°Slight Chance Rain Showers24% rain88% humidityGusts 25 mph
  5. 57°Chance Rain Showers25% rain82% humidityGusts 26 mph
  6. 57°Chance Rain Showers25% rain79% humidityGusts 26 mph
  7. 53°Chance Rain Showers26% rain92% humidityGusts 25 mph
  8. 51°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain95% humidityGusts 25 mph
  9. 52°Mostly Cloudy12% rain89% humidityGusts 25 mph
  10. 51°Partly Cloudy7% rain83% humidityGusts 26 mph
  11. 49°Clear0% rain80% humidityGusts 32 mph
  12. 47°Mostly Clear0% rain79% humidityGusts 30 mph
  13. 45°Mostly Clear0% rain82% humidityGusts 29 mph
  14. 45°Mostly Clear0% rain82% humidityGusts 29 mph
  15. 44°Partly Cloudy0% rain86% humidityGusts 28 mph
  16. 43°Partly Cloudy1% rain89% humidityGusts 29 mph
  17. 43°Mostly Cloudy1% rain89% humidityGusts 31 mph
  18. 43°Mostly Cloudy1% rain89% humidityGusts 32 mph
  19. 43°Cloudy3% rain93% humidityGusts 33 mph
  20. 42°Mostly Cloudy4% rain96% humidityGusts 36 mph
  21. 44°Partly Sunny1% rain96% humidityGusts 39 mph
  22. 47°Mostly Cloudy0% rain86% humidityGusts 39 mph
  23. 49°Cloudy0% rain77% humidityGusts 37 mph
  24. 50°Cloudy0% rain71% humidityGusts 36 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
90%
Humidity
79–100%
Wind
32 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
4%
Humidity
57–96%
Wind
39 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
46–100%
Wind
16 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
46–100%
Wind
23 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
51–100%
Wind
14 mph
  1. 61° / 49°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.90% rain · Humidity 79–100% · Wind 32 mph
  2. 53° / 39°Friday looks breezy.4% rain · Humidity 57–96% · Wind 39 mph
  3. 60° / 31°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 46–100% · Wind 16 mph
  4. 66° / 39°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 46–100% · Wind 23 mph
  5. 69° / 45°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

Villisca radar

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

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Villisca.

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 14 mph. Gusts may reach 17 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
100%
Wind
14 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 Viking Lake State Park area, about 4 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 Villisca, 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.