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Areas of Showers and Thunderstorms to Start the Work Week

Areas of rain and thunderstorms are forecast Monday across the central and eastern states. Some mixed rain and snow is possible in the high Sierra Mountains. Heavy to excessive rain may bring flooding in the central Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Iowa City Municipal Airport (KIOW)

Lat: 41.64°NLon: 91.54°WElev: 650ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NE 14 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Sep 12:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Iowa City IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy drizzle with a slight chance of showers before 3am, then patchy drizzle after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 63. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy drizzle with a slight chance of showers before 3am, then patchy drizzle after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 63. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Iowa City IA
 41.67°N 91.52°W (Elev. 692 ft)
Last Update:
12:11 am CDT Sep 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Sep 21, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 27, 2026
 
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