Current conditions at

Newton Municipal Airport - Earl Johnson Field (KTNU)

Lat: 41.67°NLon: 93.02°WElev: 945ft.

68°F

20°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed W 14 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.56 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 3:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ira IA

Tornado Watch until April 17, 08:00pm
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Tornado Watch
  •  
    Tornado Watch until April 17, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Tornado Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 80 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ira IA
 41.73°N 93.16°W
1:26 pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
3pm CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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