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Granville, Iowa Weather

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

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

Granville, IA
Saturday, July 4 at 4:54 PM
85
°
Clear
Feels like
90°
Humidity
51%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
12:50 AM
Sunset
4:05 PM
Granville, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastGranville, IA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit with a 24% chance of precipitation at 2 AM.
L 67°H 85°
Granville, IA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Foggy
    11%
    85°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    24%
    86°67°+1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    11%
    86°68°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    15%
    89°68°+3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Showers
    39%
    86°67°-3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    39%
    82°60°-4°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    80°61°-2°
Granville, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
004° · backing 173°
Direction
N
004°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 4
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 4 · pk 13 @ 1:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 116SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 173° from the n.
Granville, IA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
964.0
-0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 28.47 inHg
Now
964.0
mb
3h
-0.5
mb
12h
+1.7
mb
24h
+0.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 962965
955960965970-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW965.4962.4964.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Granville, 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 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.

PM 2.5Good
5.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
93μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
5.0

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
4.5 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 44

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.6 µg/m³ (AQI 31) with a 0.73 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.73
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Granville, IA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
79.7mi
UNLIMITED
73 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
21:54 UTC · Granville, 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
21:54 UTC · Granville, IA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Granville, IA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Granville, IA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Granville, IA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:16 AM
Sunrise
12:50 AM
Daylight
15h 15m
Sunset
4:05 PM
Civil dusk
9:41 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Granville, IA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
11:23 PM
Moonset
10:26 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Granville, IA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Granville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 16°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 4 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 51022

16-Day Forecast — Granville

  1. Sat85°69°11%
  2. Sun86°67°24%
  3. Mon86°68°11%
  4. Tue89°68°15%
  5. Wed86°67°39%
  6. Thu82°60°39%
  7. Fri80°61°8%
  8. Sat80°58°13%
  9. Sun83°62°7%
  10. Mon85°61°4%
  11. Tue87°63°4%
  12. Wed90°65°7%
  13. Thu86°71°13%
  14. Fri90°63°17%
  15. Sat74°58°16%
  16. Sun83°56°11%

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 — Granville

SPC includes Granville 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 Granville

  • 51022

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.