Frytown, Iowa Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Frytown weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Light Drizzle63%0.02″85°68°—
- SundayJul 5Rain11%0.18″84°69°-1°
- MondayJul 6Overcast——81°65°-3°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——82°63°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8T-storm w/ Hail24%—84°64°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Drizzle32%—80°69°-4°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle16%—81°66°+1°
AQI 29 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 44 now. With UV 6.5 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 38 around 1 PM.
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 now. With UV 6.5 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 38 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 44
- UV peak
- 6.5 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 38
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.74
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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
- 11:03 PM
- Moonset
- 10:11 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Frytown at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 14°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 25 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Frytown
- Sat85°68°63%
- Sun84°69°11%
- Mon81°65°2%
- Tue82°63°3%
- Wed84°64°24%
- Thu80°69°32%
- Fri81°66°16%
- Sat71°61°7%
- Sun76°58°8%
- Mon75°58°8%
- Tue78°59°9%
- Wed78°58°23%
- Thu83°64°19%
- Fri79°67°26%
- Sat77°62°26%
- Sun73°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 — Frytown
SPC includes Frytown 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 Frytown
- 52247