Masonville, Iowa Weather
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Masonville weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 4Light Rain42%0.16″84°58°—
- FridayJun 5Thunderstorm73%0.09″77°66°-7°
- SaturdayJun 6Light Showers43%—84°64°+7°
- SundayJun 7Showers35%0.04″80°67°-4°
- MondayJun 8Light Drizzle57%—79°68°-1°
- TuesdayJun 9Overcast41%—84°68°+5°
- WednesdayJun 10Thunderstorm18%—91°71°+7°
PM2.5 at 8.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature. AQI down 22 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply.
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 41. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~65%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 41
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 9
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 8.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.91
- Wind
- light
- 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).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 4:44 AM
- Moonset
- 2:01 PM
- In sign
- ♑︎ Capricorn
Prairie lightning bugs rise
Masonville at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 1 (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 — Masonville
SPC has placed Masonville in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- 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.