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Sioux Rapids, IA 50585 Weather
It is 39°F and mostly cloudy in Sioux Rapids, IA 50585, observed at 2:50 AM CDT. Today: Chance Rain Showers, high 50°F, low 40°F. Hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).
Sioux Rapids, IA 50585 current weather
39°F
Mostly Cloudy
H 50° / L 40°Feels like 35°
No rain expected in the next 12 hours
Observed at Spencer Municipal Airport (17.8 mi away), 10/30/2026, 2:50 AM CDT
Hourly forecast
NWS, updated 10/29/2026, 11:32 PM PT
7-day forecast
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Today10/3030% chance of precipitationLow 40°High 50°
Friday: A chance of rain showers after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 50. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 5 mph.
Chance Rain ShowersSat10/3143% chance of precipitationLow 49°High 60°
Saturday: A chance of rain showers before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Chance Rain ShowersSun11/149% chance of precipitationLow 52°High 61°
Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly CloudyMon11/298% chance of precipitationLow 50°High 64°
Monday: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Rain ShowersTue11/368% chance of precipitationLow 43°High 58°
Tuesday: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Rain Showers LikelyWed11/430% chance of precipitationLow 39°High 53°
Wednesday: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Chance Rain ShowersThu11/524% chance of precipitationLow High 51°
Thursday: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Forecast for 42.914, -95.147 from the NWS FSD office, updated 10/29/2026, 11:32 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
- Now42°Partly Cloudy0%5 mph
- 4 AM42°Mostly Cloudy0%5 mph
- 5 AM42°Mostly Cloudy0%5 mph
- 6 AM42°Mostly Cloudy2%5 mph
- 7 AM41°Mostly Cloudy10%5 mph
- 8 AM42°Mostly Cloudy13%10 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 weather in Sioux Rapids, IA 50585 right now?
- The latest observation from Spencer Municipal Airport was 39°F and mostly cloudy, reported at 10/30/2026, 2:50 AM CDT.
- What is the high temperature today in Sioux Rapids, IA 50585?
- The National Weather Service forecast for friday calls for a high near 50°F. Chance Rain Showers.
- Will it rain in Sioux Rapids, IA 50585 in the next 24 hours?
- The hourly forecast shows a 51% chance of precipitation around 10/31/2026, 12:00 AM CDT.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Sioux Rapids, IA 50585 today?
- Sunrise is about 7:52 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 Sioux Rapids, IA 50585?
- At Sioux Rapids 4 E, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 61°F and the normal low is 39°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 (Northwest Iowa)
- 27GoodOzone
Drought
By countyClay 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
- 6:15 PM
- Daylight
- 10 hr 23 min
- Moon
- Waning Gibbous 81% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 7:23 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 6:44 PM
- Moonrise
- 9:50 PM
- Moonset
- 1:15 PM
Normal October weather
ClimateNormal October high 61°, low 39°, precipitation 2.51 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Sioux Rapids 4 E, 4 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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