Linden, Iowa Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Linden weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Heavy Rain72%0.42″85°69°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast12%—85°69°0°
- MondayJul 6Overcast——85°66°0°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——85°65°0°
- WednesdayJul 8T-storm w/ Hail41%—87°68°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Showers41%0.02″79°64°-8°
- FridayJul 10Partly Cloudy21%—82°64°+3°
AQI 40 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 11 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 40 now. With UV 0.4 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 7 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 40 now. With UV 0.4 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 7 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 40
- UV peak
- 0.4 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 7
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
- 11:37 PM
- Moonset
- 11:29 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Linden at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 26 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 50146
16-Day Forecast — Linden
- Sat85°69°72%
- Sun85°69°12%
- Mon85°66°1%
- Tue85°65°1%
- Wed87°68°41%
- Thu79°64°41%
- Fri82°64°21%
- Sat77°63°8%
- Sun77°61°8%
- Mon83°61°5%
- Tue88°69°7%
- Wed86°68°9%
- Thu89°71°23%
- Fri91°75°18%
- Sat92°74°19%
- Sun84°65°19%
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 — Linden
SPC includes Linden 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 Linden
- 50146