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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Iowa City Municipal Airport (KIOW)

Lat: 41.64°NLon: 91.54°WElev: 650ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed S 15 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 12 Oct 2:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Iowa City IA

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers. High near 67. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Showers. High near 67. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Iowa City IA
 41.67°N 91.52°W (Elev. 692 ft)
Last Update:
1:25 pm CDT Oct 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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