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Panama, IA Weather
Today: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, high 62°F, low 51°F. Hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).
Panama, IA current weather
59°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Forecast for this hour. No recent report from a nearby station.
H 62° / L 51°
No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/30/2026, 2:05 PM PT
Hourly forecast
NWS, updated 10/30/2026, 2:05 PM PT
7-day forecast
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Today10/3054% chance of precipitationLow 51°High 62°
This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. High near 62, with temperatures falling to around 58 in the afternoon. East southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 5am, then a chance of rain showers and patchy fog. Cloudy. Low around 51, with temperatures rising to around 56 overnight. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Chance Showers And ThunderstormsSat10/3159% chance of precipitationLow 51°High 64°
Saturday: Rain showers likely and patchy fog. Cloudy, with a high near 64. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Rain Showers LikelySun11/154% chance of precipitationLow 53°High 64°
Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Partly SunnyMon11/299% chance of precipitationLow 52°High 65°
Monday: Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 65. South southeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Showers And ThunderstormsTue11/378% chance of precipitationLow 44°High 61°
Tuesday: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 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 20 mph.
Rain ShowersWed11/436% chance of precipitationLow 41°High 59°
Wednesday: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Chance Rain ShowersThu11/519% chance of precipitationLow 38°High 57°
Thursday: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northeast wind around 3 mph.
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Forecast for 41.727, -95.475 from the NWS OAX office, updated 10/30/2026, 2:05 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
- Now59°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms46%8 mph
- 5 PM58°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms54%9 mph
- 6 PM58°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms47%8 mph
- 7 PM56°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms53%8 mph
- 8 PM55°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms33%8 mph
- 9 PM54°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms17%8 mph
Hourly details
Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShowHide
Radar and satellite
National radarNEXRAD (up to 24 hours) and GOES
Frequently asked questions
- What is the high temperature today in Panama, IA?
- The National Weather Service forecast for this afternoon calls for a high near 62°F. Chance Showers And Thunderstorms.
- Will it rain in Panama, IA in the next 24 hours?
- The hourly forecast shows a 54% chance of precipitation around 10/30/2026, 5:00 PM CDT.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Panama, IA today?
- Sunrise is about 7:52 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:18 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
- What is the normal October weather in Panama, IA?
- At Harlan, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 65°F and the normal low is 39°F.
Rain and snow totals
Next 3 days, NWS forecast grid
- Rain (liquid)
- 1.37 in
- Snow
- 0.00 in
- Ice
- 0.00 in
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 (Southwest Iowa)
- 33GoodOzone
- AQI forecast tomorrow (Southwest Iowa)
- 35GoodOzone
Drought
By countyShelby County, week of 10/27/2026
No drought or abnormal dryness in this county.
Sun and moon
Local time, center of the area
- Sunrise
- 7:52 AM
- Sunset
- 6:18 PM
- Daylight
- 10 hr 27 min
- Moon
- Waning Gibbous 77% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 7:23 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 6:47 PM
- Moonrise
- 9:56 PM
- Moonset
- 1:11 PM
Normal October weather
ClimateNormal October high 65°, low 39°, precipitation 2.37 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Harlan, 9 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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