Iowa Weather

Forecasts for every city, county and ZIP code in Iowa, with current conditions, alerts and hazards.

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

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Daily highs, lows and chance of precipitation in major cities, up to 10 days

Daily high and low temperatures and chance of precipitation for major cities in Iowa
City	Today	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu
Des Moines	70°/56°18%	75°/59°77%	73°/55°77%	73°/57°72%	71°/55°59%	71°/55°43%	68°/--61%	60°/45°59%	59°/43°27%	58°/42°16%
Cedar Rapids	72°/55°4%	76°/59°63%	74°/51°63%	72°/55°61%	71°/55°50%	72°/54°33%	69°/--56%	61°/44°62%	60°/42°31%	58°/40°18%
Davenport	73°/56°3%	76°/59°28%	75°/54°28%	74°/57°40%	73°/56°37%	73°/55°33%	71°/--53%	64°/43°63%	62°/41°35%	61°/38°23%
Sioux City	63°/50°5%	72°/48°39%	68°/48°20%	68°/53°74%	68°/51°59%	67°/49°47%	63°/--60%	59°/39°58%	58°/37°29%	57°/36°19%
Iowa City	72°/55°4%	75°/58°61%	74°/52°61%	73°/55°56%	72°/55°41%	72°/54°35%	70°/--57%	63°/43°64%	61°/41°30%	60°/39°18%
Ankeny	69°/55°21%	75°/58°78%	72°/53°77%	71°/56°75%	70°/55°61%	70°/54°42%	67°/--61%	60°/43°61%	59°/40°28%	57°/39°16%
West Des Moines	70°/56°22%	75°/59°74%	73°/54°74%	73°/56°74%	70°/54°58%	70°/54°44%	68°/--61%	60°/45°59%	59°/43°27%	58°/42°16%
Ames	69°/54°24%	75°/57°76%	72°/51°48%	71°/55°75%	70°/54°63%	71°/53°42%	68°/--60%	60°/39°61%	59°/37°29%	58°/36°15%
Waterloo	67°/49°20%	74°/57°76%	70°/48°76%	68°/53°69%	69°/53°65%	69°/52°36%	66°/--56%	60°/41°61%	59°/39°38%	57°/37°19%
Council Bluffs	65°/54°47%	77°/55°52%	72°/56°63%	73°/56°81%	67°/54°75%	69°/54°62%	65°/--78%	58°/44°52%	56°/42°29%	55°/42°12%
Dubuque	70°/54°4%	74°/57°54%	72°/48°54%	69°/53°65%	69°/53°49%	70°/53°25%	67°/--53%	60°/43°62%	58°/41°39%	57°/39°18%
Urbandale	69°/56°25%	75°/58°78%	72°/54°75%	72°/56°75%	70°/55°58%	70°/54°44%	67°/--61%	60°/45°59%	59°/43°27%	58°/42°16%

High / low °F and the highest chance of precipitation for each day, from NWS point forecasts. Shaded days after the 7-day forecast are model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models.

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Active wildfires0 NIFC
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National Weather Service APINOAA
National Blend of Models (NBM) text guidanceNOAA National Weather Service
National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service
WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center
U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA
NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University

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