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Moorhead, IA Weather
It is 63°F and mostly cloudy in Moorhead, IA, observed at 3:30 PM CDT. Today: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, high 63°F, low 52°F. Hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).
Moorhead, IA current weather
63°F
Mostly Cloudy
H 63° / L 52°Feels like 63°
Observed at Tekamah, Tekamah Municipal Airport (19.9 mi away), 10/30/2026, 3:30 PM CDT
Hourly forecast
NWS, updated 10/30/2026, 12:17 PM PT
7-day forecast
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Today10/3066% chance of precipitationLow 52°High 63°
This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. High near 63, with temperatures falling to around 59 in the afternoon. East southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 2am, then patchy fog and a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. Low around 52, with temperatures rising to around 56 overnight. East southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Slight Chance Showers And ThunderstormsSat10/3152% chance of precipitationLow 52°High 64°
Saturday: Patchy fog and a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 64. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Patchy FogSun11/160% chance of precipitationLow 54°High 64°
Sunday: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night: Rain showers likely after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Slight Chance Rain ShowersMon11/298% chance of precipitationLow 52°High 66°
Monday: Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 66. South southeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Showers And ThunderstormsTue11/372% chance of precipitationLow 44°High 60°
Tuesday: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Rain Showers LikelyWed11/429% chance of precipitationLow 41°High 59°
Wednesday: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Chance Rain ShowersThu11/517% chance of precipitationLow 38°High 56°
Thursday: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northeast wind around 3 mph.
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Forecast for 41.922, -95.852 from the NWS OAX office, updated 10/30/2026, 12:17 PM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov
From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.
Next 6 hours
NWS hourly forecast
- Now62°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms21%8 mph
- 4 PM60°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms44%8 mph
- 5 PM59°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms53%8 mph
- 6 PM59°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely55%7 mph
- 7 PM56°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely66%7 mph
- 8 PM55°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms47%7 mph
Hourly details
Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShowHide
Radar and satellite
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the weather in Moorhead, IA right now?
- The latest observation from Tekamah, Tekamah Municipal Airport was 63°F and mostly cloudy, reported at 10/30/2026, 3:30 PM CDT.
- What is the high temperature today in Moorhead, IA?
- The National Weather Service forecast for this afternoon calls for a high near 63°F. Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms.
- Will it rain in Moorhead, IA in the next 24 hours?
- The hourly forecast shows a 53% chance of precipitation around 10/30/2026, 5:00 PM CDT.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Moorhead, IA today?
- Sunrise is about 7:53 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:20 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
- What is the normal October weather in Moorhead, IA?
- At Castana Exp Farm, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 63°F and the normal low is 40°F.
Nearby hazards
Iowa hazardsSevere storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area
- Severe storm outlook today:General thunderstormsOutlook map
- Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
- River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
- Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported
UV and air quality forecast
EPA and AirNow
- AQI forecast today (Omaha)
- 30GoodPM2.5
- AQI forecast tomorrow (Omaha)
- 31GoodPM2.5
Drought
By countyMonona County, week of 10/27/2026
No drought or abnormal dryness in this county.
Sun and moon
Local time, center of the area
- Sunrise
- 7:53 AM
- Sunset
- 6:20 PM
- Daylight
- 10 hr 26 min
- Moon
- Waning Gibbous 77% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 7:25 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 6:48 PM
- Moonrise
- 9:56 PM
- Moonset
- 1:13 PM
Normal October weather
ClimateNormal October high 63°, low 40°, precipitation 2.43 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Castana Exp Farm, 10 mi away.
Other places nearby
Data sources
- National Weather Service APINOAA · Official site
- Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center · Official site
- Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center · Official site
- National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service · Official site
- WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center · Official site
- UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA · Official site
- AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency · Official site
- NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service · Official site
- U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA · Official site
- BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency · Official site
- U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information · Official site
- Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services · Official site
- NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University · Official site
- GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research · Official site
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