Current conditions at

Newton Municipal Airport - Earl Johnson Field (KTNU)

Lat: 41.67°NLon: 93.02°WElev: 945ft.

Partly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed S 17 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.60 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 14 Apr 3:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ira IA

Tornado Watch until April 14, 10:00pm
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Tornado Watch
  •  
    Tornado Watch until April 14, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Tue

    Tornado Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 84 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 52 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 39. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ira IA
 41.73°N 93.16°W
2:47 pm CDT Apr 14, 2026
4pm CDT Apr 14, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 20, 2026
 
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