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Kalona, IA 52247 Weather
It is 66°F and clear in Kalona, IA 52247, observed at 3 PM CDT. Today: Sunny, high 67°F, low 44°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).
Kalona, IA 52247 current weather
66°F
Clear
H 67° / L 44°Feels like 66°
No rain expected in the next 12 hours
Observed at Iowa City Municipal Airport (13.2 mi away), 10/29/2026, 3:00 PM CDT
Hourly forecast
NWS, updated 10/29/2026, 11:26 AM PT
10-day forecast
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Today10/2916% chance of precipitationLow 44°High 67°
This Afternoon: Sunny. High near 67, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. North wind around 10 mph.
Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers after 5am. Mostly clear. Low around 44, with temperatures rising to around 46 overnight. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
SunnyFri10/3076% chance of precipitationLow 50°High 56°
Friday: Rain showers likely before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 56. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Rain Showers LikelySat10/3175% chance of precipitationLow 50°High 65°
Saturday: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Rain ShowersSun11/125% chance of precipitationLow 54°High 68°
Sunday: A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly SunnyMon11/284% chance of precipitationLow 58°High 68°
Monday: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Rain Showers LikelyTue11/379% chance of precipitationLow 54°High 70°
Tuesday: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Rain ShowersWed11/457% chance of precipitationLow 46°High 66°
Wednesday: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Rain Showers LikelyThu11/5Model blend33% chance of precipitationLow 42°High 62°
Thursday: Chance of rain. High near 62°. Low that night near 42°.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Fri11/6Model blend16% chance of precipitationLow 38°High 58°
Friday: Partly cloudy, slight chance of rain. High near 58°. Low that night near 38°.
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 39°High 61°
Saturday: Partly cloudy. High near 61°. Low that night near 39°. About 0.10 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 41.509, -91.731 from the NWS DVN office, updated 10/29/2026, 11:26 AM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov
Days 8 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KIOW (Iowa City Muni, 13 mi), model run 10/29/2026, 9:00 AM 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
- Now66°Sunny0%10 mph
- 4 PM66°Sunny0%10 mph
- 5 PM65°Sunny0%10 mph
- 6 PM61°Clear0%5 mph
- 7 PM58°Clear0%5 mph
- 8 PM55°Clear0%5 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 Kalona, IA 52247 right now?
- The latest observation from Iowa City Municipal Airport was 66°F and clear, reported at 10/29/2026, 3:00 PM CDT.
- What is the high temperature today in Kalona, IA 52247?
- The National Weather Service forecast for this afternoon calls for a high near 67°F. Sunny.
- Will it rain in Kalona, IA 52247 in the next 24 hours?
- The hourly forecast shows a 53% chance of precipitation around 10/30/2026, 12:00 PM CDT.
- What is the 10-day forecast for Kalona, IA 52247?
- The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 5 to Nov 7) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 58°F to 62°F and up to a 33% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Kalona, IA 52247 today?
- Sunrise is about 7:35 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:05 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
- What is the normal October weather in Kalona, IA 52247?
- At Iowa City MUNI AP, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 64°F and the normal low is 42°F.
Rain and snow totals
Next 3 days, NWS forecast grid
- Rain (liquid)
- 0.44 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 (Southeast Iowa)
- 42GoodOzone
- AQI forecast tomorrow (Southeast Iowa)
- 32GoodOzone
Drought
By countyWashington County, week of 10/27/2026
No drought or abnormal dryness in this county.
Sun and moon
Local time, center of the area
- Sunrise
- 7:35 AM
- Sunset
- 6:05 PM
- Daylight
- 10 hr 30 min
- Moon
- Waning Gibbous 85% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 7:06 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 6:34 PM
- Moonrise
- 8:30 PM
- Moonset
- 11:54 AM
Normal October weather
ClimateNormal October high 64°, low 42°, precipitation 2.98 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Iowa City MUNI AP, 13 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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