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Camanche, Iowa Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Camanche weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Camanche, IA
Saturday, July 4 at 10:58 AM
78
°
Overcast
Feels like
84°
Humidity
81%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
12:31 AM
Sunset
3:39 PM
Camanche, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastCamanche, IA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 68 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit with a 24% chance of precipitation at 4 AM.
L 68°H 84°
Camanche, IA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Rain
    37%
    0.09″
    84°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    24%
    84°68°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Mostly Clear
    81°63°-3°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    80°59°-1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    10%
    83°62°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Drizzle
    43%
    82°68°-1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    19%
    80°64°-2°
Camanche, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
216° · backing 63°
Direction
SW
216°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 6
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 6 · pk 18 @ 3:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 183SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Camanche, IA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
994.3
-0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 29.36 inHg
Now
994.3
mb
3h
-0.5
mb
12h
-0.3
mb
24h
-3.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 993998
9859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW997.5992.6994.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Camanche, IA
Air quality
26
AQI
Good
0 in 6hPeak ~41 @ 10 PM

AQI 26 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 36 now. With UV 3.1 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 10 PM.

PM 2.5Good
6.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
77μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.2

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 36 now. With UV 3.1 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 36
UV peak
3.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 11

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.1 µg/m³ (AQI 34) with a 0.79 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.79
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Camanche, IA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
83%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
38.1mi
UNLIMITED
58 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
15:58 UTC · Camanche, IA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
15:58 UTC · Camanche, IA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Camanche, IA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Camanche, IA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Camanche, IA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:58 AM
Sunrise
12:31 AM
Daylight
15h 08m
Sunset
3:39 PM
Civil dusk
9:14 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Camanche, IA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
10:58 PM
Moonset
10:05 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Camanche, IA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Camanche at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 27 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 52730

16-Day Forecast — Camanche

  1. Sat84°69°37%
  2. Sun84°68°24%
  3. Mon81°63°3%
  4. Tue80°59°1%
  5. Wed83°62°10%
  6. Thu82°68°43%
  7. Fri80°64°19%
  8. Sat83°66°19%
  9. Sun69°59°8%
  10. Mon75°56°8%
  11. Tue76°60°8%
  12. Wed80°64°10%
  13. Thu82°66°16%
  14. Fri83°68°20%
  15. Sat86°70°17%
  16. Sun87°71°35%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Camanche

SPC includes Camanche in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Camanche

  • 52730

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.