Outdoor conditions in

Yorktown

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. 56°Rain Showers Likely68% rain100% humidityGusts 22 mph
  2. 57°Chance Rain Showers52% rain93% humidityGusts 23 mph
  3. 53°Chance Rain Showers37% rain96% humidityGusts 26 mph
  4. 54°Chance Rain Showers26% rain86% humidityGusts 28 mph
  5. 54°Slight Chance Rain Showers15% rain86% humidityGusts 28 mph
  6. 52°Cloudy4% rain89% humidityGusts 26 mph
  7. 49°Mostly Cloudy3% rain96% humidityGusts 26 mph
  8. 48°Mostly Cloudy1% rain96% humidityGusts 28 mph
  9. 48°Partly Cloudy0% rain89% humidityGusts 28 mph
  10. 45°Mostly Clear0% rain89% humidityGusts 29 mph
  11. 43°Mostly Clear0% rain93% humidityGusts 30 mph
  12. 42°Mostly Clear0% rain93% humidityGusts 30 mph
  13. 42°Partly Cloudy0% rain93% humidityGusts 30 mph
  14. 42°Partly Cloudy0% rain93% humidityGusts 30 mph
  15. 42°Partly Cloudy1% rain89% humidityGusts 30 mph
  16. 41°Mostly Cloudy1% rain96% humidityGusts 31 mph
  17. 41°Mostly Cloudy1% rain96% humidityGusts 32 mph
  18. 42°Mostly Cloudy3% rain93% humidityGusts 33 mph
  19. 41°Mostly Cloudy3% rain100% humidityGusts 36 mph
  20. 44°Partly Sunny4% rain96% humidityGusts 38 mph
  21. 47°Partly Sunny3% rain86% humidityGusts 39 mph
  22. 48°Mostly Cloudy2% rain80% humidityGusts 38 mph
  23. 49°Mostly Cloudy0% rain74% humidityGusts 36 mph
  24. 50°Cloudy0% rain68% humidityGusts 32 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today has a real shower chance.

Rain
68%
Humidity
86–100%
Wind
29 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
4%
Humidity
59–100%
Wind
39 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
47–100%
Wind
16 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
43–96%
Wind
23 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
50–96%
Wind
15 mph
  1. 57° / 45°Today has a real shower chance.68% rain · Humidity 86–100% · Wind 29 mph
  2. 52° / 37°Friday looks breezy.4% rain · Humidity 59–100% · Wind 39 mph
  3. 58° / 30°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 47–100% · Wind 16 mph
  4. 66° / 38°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 43–96% · Wind 23 mph
  5. 67° / 45°Monday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 50–96% · Wind 15 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Viking Lake State Park area · Updated Thu 2:25 PM
13GoodUS AQI

Good through Today.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 1:45 PM

Air near ground13 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Yorktown radar

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

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Yorktown.

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 16 mph. Gusts may reach 22 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
100%
Wind
16 mph
Gusts
22 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 17 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 Yorktown, 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.