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Winterset, IA 50273 Weather
Tonight: Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely, low 47°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).
Winterset, IA 50273 current weather
56°F
Clear
Forecast for this hour. No recent report from a nearby station.
H -- / L 47°
No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/29/2026, 4:11 PM PT
Hourly forecast
NWS, updated 10/29/2026, 4:11 PM PT
10-day forecast
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Today10/2973% chance of precipitationLow 47°High
Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers between midnight and 1am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms LikelyFri10/3073% chance of precipitationLow 50°High 58°
Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 58. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy. Low around 50, with temperatures rising to around 52 overnight. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Showers And Thunderstorms LikelySat10/3138% chance of precipitationLow 52°High 66°
Saturday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. High near 66, with temperatures falling to around 63 in the afternoon. South southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Chance Rain ShowersSun11/137% chance of precipitationLow 55°High 68°
Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Partly SunnyMon11/289% chance of precipitationLow 57°High 69°
Monday: Rain showers before noon, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Rain ShowersTue11/380% chance of precipitationLow 50°High 68°
Tuesday: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Rain ShowersWed11/442% chance of precipitationLow 44°High 63°
Wednesday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Chance Rain ShowersThu11/525% chance of precipitationLow High 56°
Thursday: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Chance Rain ShowersFri11/6Model blend22% chance of precipitationLow 43°High 59°
Friday: Partly cloudy, slight chance of rain. High near 59°. Low that night near 43°.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Sat11/7Model blend14% chance of precipitationLow 44°High 60°
Saturday: Mostly cloudy. High near 60°. Low that night near 44°. About 0.02 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Forecast for 41.341, -94.049 from the NWS DMX office, updated 10/29/2026, 4:11 PM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov
Days 9 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KDSM (Des Moines Intl, 25 mi), model run 10/29/2026, 3:00 PM CDT
From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.
Next 6 hours
NWS hourly forecast
- Now56°Clear0%6 mph
- 9 PM54°Mostly Clear1%6 mph
- 10 PM52°Mostly Clear8%7 mph
- 11 PM52°Partly Cloudy5%7 mph
- 12 AM51°Slight Chance Rain Showers16%7 mph
- 1 AM51°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms44%7 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
- Will it rain in Winterset, IA 50273 in the next 24 hours?
- The hourly forecast shows a 52% chance of precipitation around 10/30/2026, 2:00 AM CDT.
- What is the 10-day forecast for Winterset, IA 50273?
- The first 8 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 9 to 10 (Nov 6 to Nov 7) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 59°F to 60°F. Model guidance this far out often changes.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Winterset, IA 50273 today?
- Sunrise is about 7:44 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:15 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
- What is the normal October weather in Winterset, IA 50273?
- At Winterset 1s, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 63°F and the normal low is 38°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 tomorrow (Des Moines)
- GoodPM2.5
- AQI forecast tomorrow (Des Moines)
- GoodPM2.5
Drought
By countyMadison County, week of 10/27/2026
No drought or abnormal dryness in this county.
Sun and moon
Local time, center of the area
- Sunrise
- 7:44 AM
- Sunset
- 6:15 PM
- Daylight
- 10 hr 31 min
- Moon
- Waning Gibbous 84% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 7:15 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 6:43 PM
- Moonrise
- 8:41 PM
- Moonset
- 12:03 PM
Normal October weather
ClimateNormal October high 63°, low 38°, precipitation 2.88 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Winterset 1s, 2 mi away.
Other places nearby
Data sources
- National Weather Service APINOAA · Official site
- National Blend of Models (NBM) text guidanceNOAA National Weather Service · 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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