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Exline, Iowa Weather

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

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

Exline, IA
Saturday, July 4 at 2:05 PM
85
°
Overcast
Feels like
90°
Humidity
55%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
12:45 AM
Sunset
3:45 PM
Exline, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastExline, IA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 69°H 86°
Exline, IA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Drizzle
    32%
    86°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    17%
    85°69°-1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    11%
    80°66°-5°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Partly Cloudy
    83°63°+3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    12%
    86°64°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Heavy Showers
    39%
    0.02″
    81°71°-5°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Drizzle
    30%
    82°67°+1°
Exline, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
274° · veering 59°
Direction
W
274°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 6
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 21 @ 5:00a
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 112SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Exline, IA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
980.0
-0.7 mb in 3h · falling · 28.94 inHg
Now
980.0
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
+1.0
mb
24h
+1.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 977981
970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW981.0977.4980.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Exline, IA
Air quality
33
AQI
Good
+2 in 6hPeak ~41 @ 11 PM

AQI 33 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 43. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~70%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
4.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
91μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
4.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 43. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~70%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 43
UV peak
4.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 12

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.6 µg/m³ (AQI 26) with a 0.84 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.84
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Exline, IA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
69.1mi
UNLIMITED
70 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
19:05 UTC · Exline, 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
19:05 UTC · Exline, IA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Exline, IA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Exline, IA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Exline, IA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:13 AM
Sunrise
12:45 AM
Daylight
15h 00m
Sunset
3:45 PM
Civil dusk
9:19 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Exline, IA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
11:07 PM
Moonset
10:17 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Exline, IA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Exline at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 14°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 52555

16-Day Forecast — Exline

  1. Sat86°69°32%
  2. Sun85°69°17%
  3. Mon80°66°11%
  4. Tue83°63°1%
  5. Wed86°64°12%
  6. Thu81°71°39%
  7. Fri82°67°30%
  8. Sat71°60°10%
  9. Sun76°59°7%
  10. Mon77°58°6%
  11. Tue78°58°10%
  12. Wed81°57°17%
  13. Thu83°64°17%
  14. Fri81°70°16%
  15. Sat80°65°18%
  16. Sun75°59°26%

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 — Exline

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

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

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 Exline

  • 52555

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.