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Davis City, Iowa Weather

Heat settles and the rain begins. Day 89 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Davis City, IA
Tuesday, June 16 at 1:04 PM
72
°
Clear
Feels like
67°
Humidity
34%
Wind
15 mph
Sunrise
12:43 AM
Sunset
3:48 PM
Davis City, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastDavis City, IA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 61 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 61°H 84°
Davis City, IA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 16
    Overcast
    17%
    75°61°
  2. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Thunderstorm
    17%
    86°61°+11°
  3. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Light Drizzle
    71°58°-15°
  4. Friday
    Jun 19
    Overcast
    74°55°+3°
  5. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Light Drizzle
    45%
    77°60°+3°
  6. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Heavy Showers
    72%
    1.4″
    69°61°-8°
  7. Monday
    Jun 22
    Overcast
    36%
    71°55°+2°
Davis City, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
317° · veering 53°
Direction
NW
317°
Sustained
15
mph
Gust
23
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 8
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 8 · pk 27 @ 12:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 4222SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 15 mph with gusts pulsing to 23 — flags snap, branches bend.
Davis City, IA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
975.2
-0.7 mb in 3h · falling · 28.80 inHg
Now
975.2
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
-0.5
mb
24h
-6.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 974982
970975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW981.6974.2975.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Davis City, IA
Air quality
28
AQI
Good
0 in 6hPeak ~39 @ 11 PM

AQI 28 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 40 now. With UV 8.2 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 44 around 1 PM.

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

PM 2.5Good
3.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
85μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
8.2

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 40 now. With UV 8.2 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 44 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 40
UV peak
8.2 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 44
Davis City, IA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
119.5mi
UNLIMITED
127 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
18:04 UTC · Davis City, 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
18:04 UTC · Davis City, IA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Davis City, IA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Davis City, IA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Davis City, IA
Almanac · Tuesday, June 16
Cut your thistles before St. John, you will have two instead of one.
Civil dawn
5:11 AM
Sunrise
12:43 AM
Daylight
15h 05m
Sunset
3:48 PM
Civil dusk
9:22 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Davis City, IA
The moon
Waxing Crescent
4% illuminated
Moonrise
6:57 AM
Moonset
10:06 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Davis City, IA
Microseason
Jun 16–20

Heat settles and the rain begins

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Jan 146% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Davis City at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 72°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 16–20
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Davis City

  1. Tue75°61°17%
  2. Wed86°61°17%
  3. Thu71°58°3%
  4. Fri74°55°1%
  5. Sat77°60°45%
  6. Sun69°61°72%
  7. Mon71°55°36%
  8. Tue71°61°9%
  9. Wed77°59°10%
  10. Thu82°66°19%
  11. Fri87°70°21%
  12. Sat86°70°29%
  13. Sun87°73°32%
  14. Mon85°70°30%
  15. Tue87°72°43%
  16. Wed84°71°36%

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

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 16, 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 — Davis City

SPC has placed Davis City in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

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 Davis City

  • 50065

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.