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Colesburg, Iowa Weather

Lesser ripening, greater heat. Day 90 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Colesburg, IA
Wednesday, June 17 at 11:08 AM
60
°
Overcast
Feels like
51°
Humidity
87%
Wind
25 mph
Sunrise
12:26 AM
Sunset
3:45 PM
Colesburg, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastColesburg, IA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 57 to 70 degrees Fahrenheit with a 50% chance of precipitation at 11 AM.
L 57°H 70°
Colesburg, IA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 17
    Heavy Drizzle
    100%
    0.17″
    70°54°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Overcast
    14%
    69°57°-1°
  3. Friday
    Jun 19
    Light Drizzle
    22%
    68°50°-1°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Light Drizzle
    18%
    71°54°+3°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Overcast
    60%
    66°52°-5°
  6. Monday
    Jun 22
    Overcast
    35%
    70°49°+4°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 23
    Drizzle
    10%
    0.13″
    66°55°-4°
Colesburg, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
154° · backing 134°
Direction
SSE
154°
Sustained
25
mph
Gust
41
mph
Peak 24h
41
avg 11
Beaufort · 6 · STRONG 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 11 · pk 41 @ 11:00a
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 4115SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 25 mph with gusts pulsing to 41 — flags snap, branches bend.
Colesburg, IA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
953.4
-3.8 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 28.15 inHg
Now
953.4
mb
3h
-3.8
mb
12h
-9.1
mb
24h
-10.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 953964
945950955960965970-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW963.7953.4953.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Colesburg, IA
Air quality
23
AQI
Good
+5 in 6hPeak ~32 @ 10 PM

AQI 23 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 10 PM.

PM 2.5Good
2.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
2μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERGood
60μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.9
Colesburg, IA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
31.4mi
UNLIMITED
110 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
16:08 UTC · Colesburg, 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
16:08 UTC · Colesburg, IA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Colesburg, IA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Colesburg, IA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Colesburg, IA
Almanac · Wednesday, June 17
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
4:52 AM
Sunrise
12:26 AM
Daylight
15h 19m
Sunset
3:45 PM
Civil dusk
9:21 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Colesburg, IA
The moon
Waxing Crescent
9% illuminated
Moonrise
7:55 AM
Moonset
10:53 PM
In sign
♌︎ Leo
Colesburg, IA
Microseason
Jun 16–20

Lesser ripening, greater heat

insect
Jan 146% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Colesburg at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 12°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 2 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 16–20
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Colesburg

  1. Wed70°54°100%
  2. Thu69°57°14%
  3. Fri68°50°22%
  4. Sat71°54°18%
  5. Sun66°52°60%
  6. Mon70°49°35%
  7. Tue66°55°10%
  8. Wed74°55°15%
  9. Thu74°56°34%
  10. Fri77°55°30%
  11. Sat77°67°26%
  12. Sun72°64°52%
  13. Mon73°58°42%
  14. Tue71°52°29%
  15. Wed65°56°33%
  16. Thu69°53°29%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 17, 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 — Colesburg

SPC has placed Colesburg in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

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 Colesburg

  • 52035

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.