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Hamburg, Iowa Weather

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

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

Hamburg, IA
Sunday, July 5 at 3:20 PM
86
°
Clear
Feels like
95°
Humidity
55%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
12:57 AM
Sunset
3:56 PM
Hamburg, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHamburg, IA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 69°H 88°
Hamburg, IA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    87°66°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Clear
    89°69°+2°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    86°67°-3°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    37%
    88°67°+2°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    48%
    0.97″
    85°69°-3°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Showers
    29%
    0.01″
    79°65°-6°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    10%
    84°62°+5°
Hamburg, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NE
036° · veering 61°
Direction
NE
036°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
8
avg 3
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
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 3 · pk 8 @ 6:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 144SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Hamburg, IA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
983.7
-0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 29.05 inHg
Now
983.7
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
+2.0
mb
24h
+0.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 981984
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW984.3980.9983.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Hamburg, IA
Air quality
32
AQI
Good
+6 in 6hPeak ~43 @ 11 PM

AQI 32 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 47 — 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
4.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
99μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
6.7

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 47 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 47
UV peak
6.4 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 47

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.6 µg/m³ (AQI 26) with a 0.87 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.87
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Hamburg, IA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
2%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
66.7mi
UNLIMITED
67 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
20:20 UTC · Hamburg, 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
20:20 UTC · Hamburg, IA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Hamburg, IA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Hamburg, IA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Hamburg, IA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:25 AM
Sunrise
12:57 AM
Daylight
14h 59m
Sunset
3:56 PM
Civil dusk
9:30 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Hamburg, IA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
70% illuminated
Moonrise
11:42 PM
Moonset
11:36 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Hamburg, IA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Hamburg at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 15°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: 51640

16-Day Forecast — Hamburg

  1. Sun86°66°3%
  2. Mon89°68°1%
  3. Tue86°67°1%
  4. Wed88°67°37%
  5. Thu85°69°48%
  6. Fri79°65°29%
  7. Sat84°62°10%
  8. Sun92°68°3%
  9. Mon81°66°2%
  10. Tue83°63°5%
  11. Wed82°64°6%
  12. Thu85°65°8%
  13. Fri84°67°39%
  14. Sat89°67°19%
  15. Sun90°69°16%
  16. Mon91°70°16%

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 — Hamburg

SPC includes Hamburg 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 Hamburg

  • 51640

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.