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Traer, Iowa Weather

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

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

Traer, IA
Saturday, July 4 at 5:51 PM
76
°
Clear
Feels like
77°
Humidity
68%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
12:39 AM
Sunset
3:49 PM
Traer, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastTraer, IA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 83 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 66°H 83°
Traer, IA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Rain
    70%
    0.21″
    83°66°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    12%
    82°66°-1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    81°65°-1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    82°63°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    T-storm w/ Hail
    40%
    84°65°+2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Showers
    40%
    78°65°-6°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    10%
    80°64°+2°
Traer, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNE
019° · veering 17°
Direction
NNE
019°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 6
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 6 · pk 27 @ 6:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 167SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 17° from the nne.
Traer, IA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
980.1
-0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 28.94 inHg
Now
980.1
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
+0.9
mb
24h
+1.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 977982
970975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW982.3977.2981.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Traer, IA
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
+12 in 6h

AQI 35 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 12 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 43 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Good
2.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
92μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 43 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 43
UV peak
2.4 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 43
Traer, IA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
3%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
37.9mi
UNLIMITED
64 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
22:51 UTC · Traer, 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
22:51 UTC · Traer, IA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Traer, IA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Traer, IA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Traer, IA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:05 AM
Sunrise
12:39 AM
Daylight
15h 10m
Sunset
3:49 PM
Civil dusk
9:24 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Traer, IA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
11:08 PM
Moonset
10:13 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Traer, IA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Traer at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 29 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 50675

16-Day Forecast — Traer

  1. Sat83°66°70%
  2. Sun82°65°12%
  3. Mon81°65°1%
  4. Tue82°63°2%
  5. Wed84°65°40%
  6. Thu78°65°40%
  7. Fri80°64°10%
  8. Sat74°60°9%
  9. Sun77°57°9%
  10. Mon77°57°6%
  11. Tue79°61°5%
  12. Wed77°58°26%
  13. Thu82°64°23%
  14. Fri79°65°23%
  15. Sat74°61°23%
  16. Sun74°58°23%

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 — Traer

SPC includes Traer 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 Traer

  • 50675

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.