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Frederika, Iowa Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Frederika, IA
Saturday, July 4 at 10:53 PM
69
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
73°
Humidity
89%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
12:36 AM
Sunset
3:51 PM
Frederika, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastFrederika, IA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 63 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 63°H 84°
Frederika, IA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Showers
    43%
    0.10″
    82°68°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    84°63°+2°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Partly Cloudy
    85°66°+1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    84°65°-1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    T-storm w/ Hail
    51%
    79°65°-5°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    51%
    77°59°-2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Partly Cloudy
    79°62°+2°
Frederika, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ENE
061° · backing 85°
Direction
ENE
061°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
15
avg 5
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 5 · pk 15 @ 4:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 104SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 85° from the ene.
Frederika, IA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
977.2
+1.4 mb in 3h · rising · 28.86 inHg
Now
977.2
mb
3h
+1.4
mb
12h
-0.6
mb
24h
+0.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 977980
970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW979.8977.0978.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Frederika, IA
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
+2 in 6h

AQI 40 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 30 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 7 around 1 PM.

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

PM 2.5Good
3.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
64μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 30 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 7 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 30
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 7
Frederika, IA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
75%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
28.3mi
UNLIMITED
51 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
03:53 UTC · Frederika, 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
03:53 UTC · Frederika, IA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Frederika, IA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Frederika, IA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Frederika, IA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:02 AM
Sunrise
12:36 AM
Daylight
15h 15m
Sunset
3:51 PM
Civil dusk
9:27 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Frederika, IA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Moonrise
11:30 PM
Moonset
11:20 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Frederika, IA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Frederika at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 69°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: May 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 50631

16-Day Forecast — Frederika

  1. Sat82°68°43%
  2. Sun84°63°9%
  3. Mon85°66°4%
  4. Tue84°65°7%
  5. Wed79°65°51%
  6. Thu77°59°51%
  7. Fri79°62°9%
  8. Sat75°61°8%
  9. Sun75°55°10%
  10. Mon81°60°9%
  11. Tue85°66°7%
  12. Wed82°63°21%
  13. Thu84°69°11%
  14. Fri87°73°30%
  15. Sat86°67°30%
  16. Sun80°60°13%

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

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, 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 — Frederika

SPC includes Frederika 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 Frederika

  • 50674
  • 50631

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.