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Morning Sun, Iowa Weather

Warm wind sweeps the tallgrass. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Morning Sun, IA
Sunday, July 5 at 9:39 PM
76
°
Clear
Feels like
82°
Humidity
77%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
12:38 AM
Sunset
3:40 PM
Morning Sun, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMorning Sun, IA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 66°H 86°
Morning Sun, IA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    84°70°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Mostly Clear
    86°66°+2°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    88°67°+2°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Partly Cloudy
    84°67°-4°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    27%
    0.02″
    82°70°-2°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    35%
    84°69°+2°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Thunderstorm
    24%
    79°70°-5°
Morning Sun, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NE
038° · veering 58°
Direction
NE
038°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 5 mph
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 5 mph · pk 17 mph @ 8:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 114SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Morning Sun, IA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
988.4
+0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 29.19 inHg
Now
988.4
mb
3h
+0.4
mb
12h
-0.6
mb
24h
+1.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 987989
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW989.3986.6988.3
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Morning Sun, 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).

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

PM 2.5Good
3.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
3μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERGood
58μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0
Morning Sun, IA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
41.6mi
UNLIMITED
68 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
02:39 UTC · Morning Sun, 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
02:39 UTC · Morning Sun, IA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Morning Sun, IA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Morning Sun, IA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Morning Sun, IA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
Civil dawn
5:06 AM
Sunrise
12:38 AM
Daylight
15h 02m
Sunset
3:40 PM
Civil dusk
9:15 PM
Planting note
Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
Morning Sun, IA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
67% illuminated
Moonrise
11:46 PM
Moonset
12:25 PM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Morning Sun, IA
Microseason
Jul 6–10

Warm wind sweeps the tallgrass

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Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Morning Sun at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 23 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 6–10
  • Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.

ZIP code: 52640

16-Day Forecast — Morning Sun

  1. Sun84°70°5%
  2. Mon86°65°2%
  3. Tue88°67°0%
  4. Wed84°67°3%
  5. Thu82°70°27%
  6. Fri84°69°35%
  7. Sat79°70°24%
  8. Sun87°70°11%
  9. Mon90°71°4%
  10. Tue80°66°4%
  11. Wed80°63°11%
  12. Thu78°63°12%
  13. Fri77°65°29%
  14. Sat73°65°16%
  15. Sun78°61°19%
  16. Mon80°64°19%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 6, 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 — Morning Sun

SPC includes Morning Sun 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 Morning Sun

  • 52640

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.