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Lovilia, Iowa Weather

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

Lovilia, IA
Thursday, June 4 at 5:30 AM
65
°
Clear
Feels like
62°
Humidity
58%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Sunset
8:40 PM
Lovilia, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLovilia, IA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 62 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit with a 30% chance of precipitation at 12 PM.
L 62°H 85°
Lovilia, IA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    30%
    85°62°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Thunderstorm
    78%
    0.23″
    81°66°-4°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Showers
    78%
    83°65°+2°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Showers
    59%
    0.01″
    83°69°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Showers
    61%
    79°69°-4°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Thunderstorm
    37%
    89°69°+10°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Thunderstorm
    13%
    91°75°+2°
Lovilia, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
178° · veering 23°
Direction
S
178°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 8
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 17 @ 7:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 265SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 23° from the s.
Lovilia, IA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
985.0
-0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 29.09 inHg
Now
985.0
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
-2.6
mb
24h
-5.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 984992
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW991.7984.4984.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Lovilia, IA
Air quality
61
AQI
Good
-26 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 35 now. AQI down 26 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11 by mid-afternoon.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 7 AM.

PM 2.5Good
2.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
3μg/m³
NO₂Good
7μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
75μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 35 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 35
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 11
Lovilia, IA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
11%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
68.9mi
UNLIMITED
145 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
05:30 UTC ·Lovilia, 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
05:30 UTC ·Lovilia, IA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Lovilia, IA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lovilia, IA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lovilia, IA
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
10:08 AM
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Daylight
15h 00m
Sunset
8:40 PM
Civil dusk
2:13 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Lovilia, IA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
87% illuminated
Moonrise
4:45 AM
Moonset
2:10 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Lovilia, IA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Prairie lightning bugs rise

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Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

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Lovilia at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 23 (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 — Lovilia

SPC has placed Lovilia in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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.

ZIP codes in Lovilia

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.