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Severe thunderstorms, excessive rainfall, critical fire weather are all in the outlook today and into this last weekend of April. Very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a couple strong tornadoes will all be possible across the central and southern Plains today. Flash flooding also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for Southern High Plains Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Iowa City Municipal Airport (KIOW)

Lat: 41.64°NLon: 91.54°WElev: 650ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed SE 13 mph
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.9 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 25 Apr 9:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Iowa City IA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 64 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

    Low: 48 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 62. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 62 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Low around 62. Breezy, with a southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    T-storms and
    Breezy

    Low: 62 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Breezy.
    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 77 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Occasional showers and thunderstorms. Low around 61. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    T-storms and
    Breezy

    Low: 61 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8am and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 73. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 73 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Low around 53. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    T-storms and
    Breezy

    Low: 53 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 65 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 62. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Low around 62. Breezy, with a southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Occasional showers and thunderstorms. Low around 61. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8am and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 73. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Low around 53. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Iowa City IA
 41.67°N 91.52°W (Elev. 692 ft)
Last Update:
8:49 am CDT Apr 25, 2024
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Apr 25, 2024-6pm CDT May 1, 2024
 
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