Doon, Iowa Weather
Prairie lightning bugs rise. Day 76 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Doon weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 3Overcast22%—86°61°—
- ThursdayJun 4Rain56%0.28″80°63°-6°
- FridayJun 5Light Drizzle33%0.01″81°65°+1°
- SaturdayJun 6Clear25%—85°63°+4°
- SundayJun 7Drizzle37%—84°65°-1°
- MondayJun 8Light Drizzle36%—82°69°-2°
- TuesdayJun 9Overcast19%—88°69°+6°
Ozone at AQI 100 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. AQI up 16 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Levels should ease through evening.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 100 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 100
- UV peak
- 5.6 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 100
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.86
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
- Moonrise
- 4:31 AM
- Moonset
- 1:11 PM
- In sign
- ♑︎ Capricorn
Prairie lightning bugs rise
Doon at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 12°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 6 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 3, 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 — Doon
SPC has placed Doon in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
- DAY 3MRGLMarginal 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.