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Wellman, Iowa Weather

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

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

Wellman, IA
Saturday, July 4 at 6:11 PM
84
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
87°
Humidity
56%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
12:39 AM
Sunset
3:44 PM
Wellman, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWellman, IA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 68 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 68°H 85°
Wellman, IA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Drizzle
    57%
    0.04″
    85°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    14%
    85°68°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    80°65°-5°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    82°63°+2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    T-storm w/ Hail
    29%
    85°64°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Showers
    42%
    80°69°-5°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    15%
    81°66°+1°
Wellman, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
354° · veering 167°
Direction
N
354°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 7
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 7 · pk 17 @ 7:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 158SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 167° from the n.
Wellman, IA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
986.2
-0.9 mb in 3h · falling · 29.12 inHg
Now
986.2
mb
3h
-0.9
mb
12h
-0.2
mb
24h
+0.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 985989
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW988.7985.2986.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Wellman, IA
Air quality
38
AQI
Good
+14 in 6h

AQI 38 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 14 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 46 — 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
4.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
97μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.2

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 46 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 46
UV peak
1.0 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 46

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 5.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.85
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Wellman, IA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
56%
PARTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
67.9mi
UNLIMITED
69 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
23:11 UTC · Wellman, 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
23:11 UTC · Wellman, IA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Wellman, IA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Wellman, IA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Wellman, IA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:06 AM
Sunrise
12:39 AM
Daylight
15h 05m
Sunset
3:44 PM
Civil dusk
9:19 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Wellman, IA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
11:04 PM
Moonset
10:12 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Wellman, IA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Wellman at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 14°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 25 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 52356

16-Day Forecast — Wellman

  1. Sat85°69°57%
  2. Sun85°68°14%
  3. Mon80°65°3%
  4. Tue82°63°2%
  5. Wed85°64°29%
  6. Thu80°69°42%
  7. Fri81°66°15%
  8. Sat71°61°7%
  9. Sun76°58°10%
  10. Mon75°58°5%
  11. Tue78°59°4%
  12. Wed78°58°26%
  13. Thu83°64°19%
  14. Fri79°67°19%
  15. Sat78°63°23%
  16. Sun73°59°19%

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 — Wellman

SPC includes Wellman 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 Wellman

  • 52356

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.