Lost Nation, Iowa Weather
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Lost Nation weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Overcast——74°49°—
- TuesdayJun 16Overcast18%—70°56°-4°
- WednesdayJun 17T-storm w/ Hvy Hail89%0.17″78°56°+8°
- ThursdayJun 18Light Drizzle21%—70°55°-8°
- FridayJun 19Overcast——69°51°-1°
- SaturdayJun 20Drizzle20%0.13″61°56°-8°
- SundayJun 21Light Drizzle35%0.06″71°60°+10°
AQI 27 (Good), driven by Ozone. 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.
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).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 5:28 AM
- Moonset
- 8:59 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
Toward the solstice glow
Lost Nation at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Lost Nation
- Mon74°49°1%
- Tue70°56°18%
- Wed78°56°89%
- Thu70°55°21%
- Fri69°51°2%
- Sat61°56°20%
- Sun71°60°35%
- Mon69°55°30%
- Tue72°50°8%
- Wed74°56°12%
- Thu77°60°15%
- Fri86°64°23%
- Sat86°74°27%
- Sun85°71°33%
- Mon80°61°33%
- Tue79°64°36%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 15, 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 — Lost Nation
SPC has placed Lost Nation in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3SLGTSlight Risk
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 Lost Nation
- 52254