East Amana, Iowa Weather
Warm wind sweeps the tallgrass. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
East Amana weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——84°69°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast——86°67°+2°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——89°66°+3°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast16%—84°66°-5°
- ThursdayJul 9Drizzle47%—81°71°-3°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle32%—83°67°+2°
- SaturdayJul 11Thunderstorm19%—82°68°-1°
AQI 36 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 4.8 µg/m³ (AQI 27) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 4.8 µg/m³ (AQI 27) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.94
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
- Moonrise
- 11:48 PM
- Moonset
- 12:28 PM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Warm wind sweeps the tallgrass
East Amana at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 27 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 6–10
- Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
16-Day Forecast — East Amana
- Sun84°69°8%
- Mon86°67°1%
- Tue89°66°1%
- Wed84°66°16%
- Thu81°71°47%
- Fri83°67°32%
- Sat82°68°19%
- Sun87°70°5%
- Mon91°70°5%
- Tue80°66°5%
- Wed80°62°13%
- Thu78°63°19%
- Fri72°66°17%
- Sat76°64°19%
- Sun79°62°19%
- Mon80°65°20%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 6, 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 — East Amana
SPC includes East Amana in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- 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 East Amana
- 52203