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Monticello, IA 52252 Weather

It is 48°F and cloudy in Monticello, IA 52252, observed at 8:55 AM CDT. Today: Chance Rain Showers, high 56°F, low 48°F. Hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).

Monticello, IA 52252 current weather

48°F

Cloudy

H 56° / L 48°Feels like 46°

9° cooler than yesterday at this time

Observed at Monticello Regional Airport (3.4 mi away), 10/30/2026, 8:55 AM CDT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/30/2026, 6:21 AM PT

  1. Now47°14%
  2. 10 AM49°18%
  3. 11 AM50°21%
  4. 12 PM51°25%
  5. 1 PM53°39%
  6. 2 PM53°39%
  7. 3 PM54°22%
  8. 4 PM55°19%
  9. 5 PM54°25%
  10. 6 PM54°27%
  11. 7 PM53°26%
  12. 8 PM52°23%
  13. 9 PM52°17%
  14. 10 PM52°17%
  15. 11 PM51°29%
  16. 12 AM51°30%Sat
  17. 1 AM50°42%
  18. 2 AM50°41%
  19. 3 AM50°54%
  20. 4 AM50°65%
  21. 5 AM50°68%
  22. 6 AM49°77%
  23. 7 AM49°72%
  24. 8 AM49°65%
  25. 9 AM51°51%
  26. 10 AM53°36%
  27. 11 AM55°20%
  28. 12 PM57°22%
  29. 1 PM58°20%
  30. 2 PM58°13%
  31. 3 PM59°
  32. 4 PM59°
  33. 5 PM60°
  34. 6 PM59°
  35. 7 PM57°
  36. 8 PM56°
  37. 9 PM55°
  38. 10 PM55°
  39. 11 PM55°
  40. 12 AM54°Sun
  41. 1 AM54°
  42. 1 AM53°
  43. 2 AM52°
  44. 3 AM52°
  45. 4 AM51°
  46. 5 AM50°
  47. 6 AM50°14%
  48. 7 AM52°14%

7-day forecast

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  • Today10/3068% chance of precipitationLow 48°High 56°

    Today: A chance of rain showers after 10am. Cloudy. High near 56, with temperatures falling to around 54 in the afternoon. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 1am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy. Low around 48, with temperatures rising to around 50 overnight. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Chance Rain Showers
  • Sat10/3177% chance of precipitationLow 50°High 61°

    Saturday: Rain showers before 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Rain Showers
  • Sun11/114% chance of precipitationLow 53°High 67°

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Partly Sunny
  • Mon11/287% chance of precipitationLow 57°High 69°

    Monday: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Monday Night: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Rain Showers Likely
  • Tue11/385% chance of precipitationLow 51°High 70°

    Tuesday: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Rain Showers
  • Wed11/452% chance of precipitationLow 46°High 65°

    Wednesday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Chance Rain Showers
  • Thu11/522% chance of precipitationLow 42°High 62°

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Slight Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for 42.202, -91.221 from the NWS DVN office, updated 10/30/2026, 6:21 AM 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

  1. Now47°Cloudy14%5 mph
  2. 10 AM49°Slight Chance Rain Showers18%5 mph
  3. 11 AM50°Slight Chance Rain Showers21%5 mph
  4. 12 PM51°Chance Rain Showers25%10 mph
  5. 1 PM53°Chance Rain Showers39%10 mph
  6. 2 PM53°Chance Rain Showers39%5 mph

Hourly details

Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShow

Observed today

Since midnight, vs yesterday and normal

Today's high so far is 6° below the normal of 54° and 20° cooler than yesterday's high.

High so far
48°
6° below normal
Low so far
37°
Normal low 32°
Precipitation
0.00 in
Since midnight
Yesterday
High 68° · Low 39° · Precip 0.00 in
Normal for today
High 54° · Low 32°

Observed at Monticello Regional Airport (KMXO) since midnight local time, through 8:55 AM. Station reports are preliminary and not quality controlled. Normals are estimated from 1991 to 2020 monthly normals at Anamosa 1 Wnw.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in Monticello, IA 52252 right now?
The latest observation from Monticello Regional Airport was 48°F and cloudy, reported at 10/30/2026, 8:55 AM CDT.
What is the high temperature today in Monticello, IA 52252?
The National Weather Service forecast for today calls for a high near 56°F. Chance Rain Showers.
Will it rain in Monticello, IA 52252 in the next 24 hours?
The hourly forecast shows a 54% chance of precipitation around 10/31/2026, 3:00 AM CDT.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Monticello, IA 52252 today?
Sunrise is about 7:35 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:01 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Monticello, IA 52252?
At Anamosa 1 Wnw, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 61°F and the normal low is 38°F.

Rain and snow totals

Next 3 days, NWS forecast grid

Rain (liquid)
0.36 in
Snow
0.00 in
Ice
0.00 in

Nearby hazards

Iowa hazards

Severe 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 (Northeast Iowa)
37GoodPM2.5
AQI forecast tomorrow (Northeast Iowa)
57ModeratePM2.5

UV index guide · Air quality

Drought

By county

Jones 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
6:01 PM
Daylight
10 hr 25 min
Moon
Waning Gibbous 79% lit
First light (civil dawn)
7:06 AM
Last light (civil dusk)
6:30 PM
Moonrise
9:37 PM
Moonset
12:56 PM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 61°, low 38°, precipitation 3.24 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Anamosa 1 Wnw, 7 mi away.

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