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Winthrop, Iowa Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Winthrop, IA
Sunday, July 5 at 8:16 AM
71
°
Overcast
Feels like
77°
Humidity
90%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
12:36 AM
Sunset
3:47 PM
Winthrop, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWinthrop, IA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 66°H 82°
Winthrop, IA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    82°66°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Clear
    82°66°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    82°64°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    46%
    82°67°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Heavy Showers
    51%
    0.44″
    78°69°-4°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    24%
    77°66°-1°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    12%
    82°67°+5°
Winthrop, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNE
032° · veering 66°
Direction
NNE
032°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 5
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 16 @ 6:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 113SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Winthrop, IA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
979.8
+2.7 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 28.93 inHg
Now
979.8
mb
3h
+2.7
mb
12h
+2.2
mb
24h
+1.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 977980
970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW979.7977.0979.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Winthrop, IA
Air quality
21
AQI
Good
-3 in 6h

AQI 21 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points).

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
4.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneGood
43μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.9
Winthrop, IA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
94%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
28.9mi
UNLIMITED
43 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
13:16 UTC · Winthrop, 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
13:16 UTC · Winthrop, IA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Winthrop, IA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Winthrop, IA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Winthrop, IA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:02 AM
Sunrise
12:36 AM
Daylight
15h 11m
Sunset
3:47 PM
Civil dusk
9:22 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Winthrop, IA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
72% illuminated
Moonrise
11:27 PM
Moonset
11:18 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Winthrop, IA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Winthrop at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 71°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: May 1 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 50682

16-Day Forecast — Winthrop

  1. Sun82°66°7%
  2. Mon82°66°2%
  3. Tue82°64°2%
  4. Wed82°67°46%
  5. Thu78°69°51%
  6. Fri77°66°24%
  7. Sat82°67°12%
  8. Sun84°70°7%
  9. Mon90°71°5%
  10. Tue87°65°17%
  11. Wed74°60°11%
  12. Thu74°59°19%
  13. Fri83°62°17%
  14. Sat83°69°35%
  15. Sun85°71°26%
  16. Mon88°71°18%

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 — Winthrop

SPC includes Winthrop 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 Winthrop

  • 50682

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.