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Eagle Grove, Iowa Weather

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

Eagle Grove, IA
Friday, June 5 at 12:32 AM
70
°
Overcast
Feels like
71°
Humidity
88%
Wind
13 mph
Sunrise
5:38 AM
Sunset
8:49 PM
Eagle Grove, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastEagle Grove, IA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 63 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit with a 22% chance of precipitation at 8 PM.
L 63°H 80°
Eagle Grove, IA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Rain
    73%
    0.27″
    78°66°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Thunderstorm
    22%
    80°63°+2°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    22%
    86°64°+6°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Showers
    61%
    0.02″
    82°69°-4°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Drizzle
    60%
    82°67°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Thunderstorm
    28%
    0.15″
    85°69°+3°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Thunderstorm
    16%
    92°74°+7°
Eagle Grove, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
162° · steady
Direction
SSE
162°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
22
mph
Peak 24h
22
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 22 @ 9:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 159SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 13 mph with gusts pulsing to 22 — flags snap, branches bend.
Eagle Grove, IA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
972.9
-1.5 mb in 3h · falling · 28.73 inHg
Now
972.9
mb
3h
-1.5
mb
12h
-3.6
mb
24h
-5.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 972977
965970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW977.3971.6971.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Eagle Grove, IA
Air quality
39
AQI
Good
+1 in 6h

PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 7.4 µg/m³, PM10 to 7.7 µg/m³. 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
7.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneModerate
67μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 32 now. With UV 0.2 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 5 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 32
UV peak
0.2 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 5

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 7.4 µg/m³, PM10 to 7.7 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.96
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
2h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Eagle Grove, IA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
28.9mi
UNLIMITED
80 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
00:32 UTC ·Eagle Grove, IA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
00:32 UTC ·Eagle Grove, IA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Eagle Grove, IA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Eagle Grove, IA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Eagle Grove, IA
Almanac · Friday, June 5
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:06 AM
Sunrise
5:38 AM
Daylight
15h 11m
Sunset
8:49 PM
Civil dusk
2:24 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Eagle Grove, IA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
5:24 AM
Moonset
3:16 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Eagle Grove, IA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Eagle Grove at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 70°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: May 2 (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 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 — Eagle Grove

SPC has placed Eagle Grove in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWSLGTSlight 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 Eagle Grove

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.