Newell, Iowa Weather
Toward the solstice glow. Day 88 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Newell weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Overcast——76°47°—
- TuesdayJun 16Drizzle—0.03″74°52°-2°
- WednesdayJun 17Light Showers59%—82°56°+8°
- ThursdayJun 18Drizzle—0.01″69°51°-13°
- FridayJun 19Light Drizzle—0.05″78°50°+9°
- SaturdayJun 20Light Drizzle35%—74°60°-4°
- SundayJun 21Overcast36%—76°61°+2°
AQI 34 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).
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
- 5:42 AM
- Moonset
- 9:19 PM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Toward the solstice glow
Newell at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 24°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 2 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
15-Day Forecast — Newell
- Mon75°48°5%
- Tue74°52°9%
- Wed82°56°59%
- Thu69°51°4%
- Fri78°50°8%
- Sat74°60°35%
- Sun76°61°36%
- Mon71°56°27%
- Tue76°62°14%
- Wed81°62°16%
- Thu89°69°13%
- Fri92°72°27%
- Sat93°76°28%
- Sun95°65°23%
- Mon82°64°37%
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 — Newell
SPC has placed Newell in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
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 Newell
- 50568