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Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Ryan, IA
Saturday, July 4 at 4:20 PM
82
°
Clear
Feels like
88°
Humidity
66%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
12:34 AM
Sunset
3:45 PM
Ryan, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRyan, IA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 67°H 82°
Ryan, IA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Rain
    71%
    1.1″
    82°67°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Showers
    13%
    0.84″
    82°67°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    79°64°-3°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    80°62°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    T-storm w/ Hail
    41%
    81°64°+1°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Showers
    44%
    79°66°-2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    13%
    79°63°
Ryan, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
316° · backing 29°
Direction
NW
316°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 5
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 5 · pk 22 @ 6:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 158SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 29° from the nw.
Ryan, IA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
979.1
-1.7 mb in 3h · falling · 28.91 inHg
Now
979.1
mb
3h
-1.7
mb
12h
-0.5
mb
24h
-0.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 977981
970975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW981.4976.8979.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Ryan, IA
Air quality
32
AQI
Good
+4 in 6h

AQI 32 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 8.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
8.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
12μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
89μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 42 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 42
UV peak
2.7 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 42

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.73
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Ryan, IA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
49.3mi
UNLIMITED
50 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
21:20 UTC · Ryan, 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
21:20 UTC · Ryan, IA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Ryan, IA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Ryan, IA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Ryan, IA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:01 AM
Sunrise
12:34 AM
Daylight
15h 11m
Sunset
3:45 PM
Civil dusk
9:21 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Ryan, IA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
11:04 PM
Moonset
10:09 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Ryan, IA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Ryan at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 30 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 52330

16-Day Forecast — Ryan

  1. Sat82°67°71%
  2. Sun82°67°13%
  3. Mon79°64°1%
  4. Tue80°62°1%
  5. Wed81°64°41%
  6. Thu79°66°44%
  7. Fri79°63°13%
  8. Sat75°61°8%
  9. Sun76°58°8%
  10. Mon76°57°7%
  11. Tue78°59°3%
  12. Wed76°58°23%
  13. Thu81°63°26%
  14. Fri77°65°23%
  15. Sat74°61°23%
  16. Sun74°58°25%

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 — Ryan

SPC includes Ryan 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 Ryan

  • 52330

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.