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Jolley, Iowa Weather

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

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

Jolley, IA
Sunday, July 5 at 3:36 AM
66
°
Clear
Feels like
70°
Humidity
92%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
12:47 AM
Sunset
3:59 PM
Jolley, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastJolley, IA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 65 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 65°H 85°
Jolley, IA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    13%
    85°65°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Mostly Clear
    86°67°+1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    86°67°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Thunderstorm
    43%
    87°69°+1°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    43%
    78°63°-9°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    80°64°+2°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    0.01″
    85°66°+5°
Jolley, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
232° · veering 76°
Direction
SW
232°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 6
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 6 · pk 23 @ 4:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 145SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Jolley, IA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
972.0
+0.7 mb in 3h · rising · 28.70 inHg
Now
972.0
mb
3h
+0.7
mb
12h
-0.5
mb
24h
+1.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 970973
965970975980-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW973.2969.7972.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Jolley, IA
Air quality
32
AQI
Good
-12 in 6h

AQI 32 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 12 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 6.5 µg/m³ (AQI 36) with a 0.86 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
6.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
17μg/m³
OzoneGood
42μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.5 µg/m³ (AQI 36) with a 0.86 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.86
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Jolley, IA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
7%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
25.7mi
UNLIMITED
52 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
08:36 UTC · Jolley, 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
08:36 UTC · Jolley, IA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Jolley, IA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Jolley, IA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Jolley, IA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:14 AM
Sunrise
12:47 AM
Daylight
15h 12m
Sunset
3:59 PM
Civil dusk
9:34 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Jolley, IA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated
Moonrise
11:39 PM
Moonset
11:31 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Jolley, IA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Jolley at a glance

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

ZIP code: 50551

15-Day Forecast — Jolley

  1. Sun85°65°13%
  2. Mon86°67°2%
  3. Tue86°67°4%
  4. Wed87°69°43%
  5. Thu78°63°43%
  6. Fri80°64°7%
  7. Sat85°66°6%
  8. Sun87°66°6%
  9. Mon89°68°6%
  10. Tue90°71°4%
  11. Wed87°63°8%
  12. Thu88°66°22%
  13. Fri88°67°23%
  14. Sat89°66°14%
  15. Sun95°72°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 — Jolley

SPC includes Jolley in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

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 Jolley

  • 50551

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.