Tabor, Iowa Weather
Thunderheads boil and break at dusk. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Tabor weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——84°66°—
- MondayJul 6Clear——87°68°+3°
- TuesdayJul 7Partly Cloudy——85°68°-2°
- WednesdayJul 8Drizzle47%—87°65°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Thunderstorm47%0.41″84°68°-3°
- FridayJul 10Light Showers29%0.29″76°64°-8°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast17%—85°64°+9°
AQI 47 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 11 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 34 now. With UV 0.1 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 8.
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 34 now. With UV 0.1 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 8.
- Present
- AQI 34
- UV peak
- 0.1 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 8
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 4.7 µg/m³ (AQI 26) with a 0.82 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.82
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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).
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
- Moonrise
- 12:03 AM
- Moonset
- 12:44 PM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Thunderheads boil and break at dusk
Tabor at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 6–10
- Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
ZIP code: 51653
16-Day Forecast — Tabor
- Sun84°66°1%
- Mon87°68°0%
- Tue85°68°0%
- Wed87°65°47%
- Thu84°68°47%
- Fri76°64°29%
- Sat85°64°17%
- Sun89°67°3%
- Mon96°72°3%
- Tue91°73°4%
- Wed80°67°7%
- Thu86°66°13%
- Fri79°67°35%
- Sat85°64°19%
- Sun85°65°23%
- Mon88°69°23%
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 — Tabor
SPC includes Tabor in the general thunderstorm area day after tomorrow — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
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 Tabor
- 51653