Prescott, Iowa Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Prescott weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——88°67°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast——89°68°+1°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——84°66°-5°
- WednesdayJul 8T-storm w/ Hail45%—89°67°+5°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Showers52%0.17″77°66°-12°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle26%—79°63°+2°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast——83°66°+4°
AQI 27 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 12 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
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
- 11:38 PM
- Moonset
- 11:31 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Prescott at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 22 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 50859
15-Day Forecast — Prescott
- Sun88°67°6%
- Mon89°68°1%
- Tue84°66°3%
- Wed89°67°45%
- Thu77°66°52%
- Fri79°63°26%
- Sat83°66°6%
- Sun84°68°6%
- Mon87°69°3%
- Tue91°73°1%
- Wed86°67°5%
- Thu86°66°23%
- Fri84°69°14%
- Sat85°66°17%
- Sun90°70°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 — Prescott
SPC includes Prescott 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 Prescott
- 50859