Fredonia, Iowa Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Fredonia weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Light Drizzle39%0.02″84°69°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast11%—84°69°0°
- MondayJul 6Overcast——81°66°-3°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——82°62°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8T-storm w/ Hail27%—84°65°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Thunderstorm43%0.01″81°72°-3°
- FridayJul 10Drizzle18%—82°66°+1°
AQI 39 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 12 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 44 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 44 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 44
- UV peak
- 0.9 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 44
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 4.9 µg/m³ (AQI 27) with a 0.82 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.82
- Wind
- light
- 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).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:01 PM
- Moonset
- 10:10 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Fredonia at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 13°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 24 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Fredonia
- Sat84°69°39%
- Sun84°69°11%
- Mon81°66°2%
- Tue82°62°1%
- Wed84°65°27%
- Thu81°72°43%
- Fri82°66°18%
- Sat72°62°8%
- Sun76°59°14%
- Mon75°59°6%
- Tue78°59°4%
- Wed78°58°23%
- Thu82°65°19%
- Fri78°67°26%
- Sat79°65°26%
- Sun74°59°23%
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 — Fredonia
SPC includes Fredonia 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 Fredonia
- 52738