Kirkville, Iowa Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Kirkville weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Rain50%0.23″86°68°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast16%—86°69°0°
- MondayJul 6Overcast——81°68°-5°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——82°63°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8T-storm w/ Hail31%—86°64°+4°
- ThursdayJul 9Thunderstorm43%—81°70°-5°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle17%—81°67°0°
AQI 39 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 45 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear 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 45 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 45
- UV peak
- 1.4 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 45
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
- 11:06 PM
- Moonset
- 10:15 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Kirkville at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 15°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 23 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 52566
16-Day Forecast — Kirkville
- Sat86°68°50%
- Sun86°69°16%
- Mon81°68°1%
- Tue82°63°0%
- Wed86°64°31%
- Thu81°70°43%
- Fri81°67°17%
- Sat72°60°6%
- Sun76°59°10%
- Mon77°57°5%
- Tue78°59°5%
- Wed79°57°19%
- Thu82°64°16%
- Fri82°71°16%
- Sat79°62°14%
- Sun74°59°26%
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 — Kirkville
SPC includes Kirkville 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 Kirkville
- 52566