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Kiron, Iowa Weather

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

Kiron, IA
Thursday, June 4 at 9:44 AM
68
°
Overcast
Feels like
68°
Humidity
79%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:46 AM
Sunset
8:53 PM
Kiron, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastKiron, IA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 65 to 76 degrees Fahrenheit with a 52% chance of precipitation at 12 PM.
L 65°H 76°
Kiron, IA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Light Drizzle
    52%
    76°66°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Drizzle
    54%
    0.03″
    84°65°+8°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Drizzle
    54%
    85°64°+1°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Showers
    50%
    0.12″
    82°68°-3°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Drizzle
    46%
    81°67°-1°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Thunderstorm
    19%
    90°65°+9°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Thunderstorm
    16%
    94°75°+4°
Kiron, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
201° · veering 20°
Direction
SSW
201°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
32
avg 13
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 13 · pk 32 @ 1:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 205SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 20° from the ssw.
Kiron, IA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
969.0
-0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 28.61 inHg
Now
969.0
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
-1.1
mb
24h
-7.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 968976
960965970975980-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW975.8967.7968.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Kiron, IA
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
-10 in 6h

AQI 29 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 10 over the last 6 hours (steady decline since this morning).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 11 AM.

PM 2.5Good
2.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
3μg/m³
NO₂Good
7μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
61μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0
Kiron, IA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
88%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
36.7mi
UNLIMITED
86 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
09:44 UTC ·Kiron, 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
09:44 UTC ·Kiron, IA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Kiron, IA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Kiron, IA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Kiron, IA
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
10:13 AM
Sunrise
5:46 AM
Daylight
15h 07m
Sunset
8:53 PM
Civil dusk
2:28 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Kiron, IA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
86% illuminated
Moonrise
4:57 AM
Moonset
2:17 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Kiron, IA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Prairie lightning bugs rise

bird
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Kiron at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 29 (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 4, 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 — Kiron

SPC has placed Kiron 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 Kiron

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.