Areas of Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorms on Friday

Critical fire weather is expected Friday across the Northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and southern High Plains due to gusty winds and low humidity. Severe thunderstorms capable of large to very large hail, wind damage and tornadoes will be possible Friday and Saturday across parts of the central Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Iowa City Municipal Airport (KIOW)

Lat: 41.64°NLon: 91.54°WElev: 650ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	SE 12 mph
Barometer	29.83 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 May 3:52 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW West Branch IA

Today
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 62 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 87 °F
Breezy.
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 65 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am. Low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Breezy.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 72.