Outdoor conditions in

Waterville

Iowa

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 55°Rain Showers98% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  2. 55°Rain Showers98% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  3. 55°Rain Showers90% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  4. 55°Rain Showers90% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  5. 55°Rain Showers84% rain100% humidityGusts 13 mph
  6. 53°Rain Showers77% rain100% humidityGusts 17 mph
  7. 53°Rain Showers Likely73% rain100% humidityGusts 21 mph
  8. 49°Chance Rain Showers50% rain100% humidityGusts 22 mph
  9. 48°Chance Rain Showers53% rain100% humidityGusts 22 mph
  10. 49°Chance Rain Showers30% rain100% humidityGusts 20 mph
  11. 48°Cloudy14% rain100% humidityGusts 20 mph
  12. 47°Cloudy8% rain100% humidityGusts 20 mph
  13. 47°Mostly Cloudy5% rain96% humidityGusts 21 mph
  14. 46°Mostly Cloudy2% rain93% humidityGusts 21 mph
  15. 45°Mostly Cloudy2% rain93% humidityGusts 22 mph
  16. 44°Mostly Cloudy5% rain96% humidityGusts 22 mph
  17. 45°Mostly Cloudy9% rain93% humidityGusts 22 mph
  18. 45°Mostly Cloudy13% rain93% humidityGusts 24 mph
  19. 45°Chance Rain Showers28% rain93% humidityGusts 25 mph
  20. 44°Chance Rain Showers35% rain96% humidityGusts 26 mph
  21. 46°Chance Rain Showers39% rain96% humidityGusts 28 mph
  22. 48°Chance Rain Showers33% rain93% humidityGusts 28 mph
  23. 49°Chance Rain Showers30% rain89% humidityGusts 29 mph
  24. 50°Mostly Cloudy9% rain77% humidityGusts 30 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
100%
Humidity
96–100%
Wind
22 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
39%
Humidity
59–100%
Wind
30 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
44–96%
Wind
18 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
48–89%
Wind
22 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
52–100%
Wind
10 mph
  1. 55° / 48°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.100% rain · Humidity 96–100% · Wind 22 mph
  2. 51° / 38°Friday looks breezy.39% rain · Humidity 59–100% · Wind 30 mph
  3. 58° / 31°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 44–96% · Wind 18 mph
  4. 64° / 40°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 48–89% · Wind 22 mph
  5. 67° / 43°Monday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 52–100% · Wind 10 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Driftless Area South area · Updated Thu 1:25 PM
6GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground6 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Waterville radar

Radar animation for Waterville, 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?

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
100%
Wind
2 mph
Gusts
8 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 Driftless Area South area, about 50 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 Waterville, 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.