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Odebolt, Iowa Weather

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

Odebolt, IA
Wednesday, June 3 at 8:07 PM
84
°
Clear
Feels like
82°
Humidity
37%
Wind
15 mph
Sunrise
5:45 AM
Sunset
8:52 PM
Odebolt, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastOdebolt, IA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 65 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit with a 42% chance of precipitation at 12 AM.
L 65°H 82°
Odebolt, IA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    84°56°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Heavy Drizzle
    47%
    0.09″
    84°65°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Thunderstorm
    50%
    0.03″
    85°67°+1°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    50%
    83°63°-2°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Showers
    34%
    84°66°+1°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Drizzle
    38%
    81°67°-3°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    21%
    83°68°+2°
Odebolt, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
187° · veering 50°
Direction
S
187°
Sustained
15
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 10
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 10 · pk 23 @ 10:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2513SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the s-bound air across the harbor.
Odebolt, IA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
970.2
-1.8 mb in 3h · falling · 28.65 inHg
Now
970.2
mb
3h
-1.8
mb
12h
-4.3
mb
24h
-4.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 969974
960965970975980-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW973.9968.6968.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Odebolt, IA
Air quality
44
AQI
Moderate
+14 in 6hPeak ~55 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 65 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. AQI up 14 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Levels should ease through evening.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
6.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
116μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
6.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 65 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 65
UV peak
6.5 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 65

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.83
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Odebolt, IA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
98.9mi
UNLIMITED
114 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
20:07 UTC ·Odebolt, 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
20:07 UTC ·Odebolt, IA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Odebolt, IA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Odebolt, IA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Odebolt, IA
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:13 AM
Sunrise
5:45 AM
Daylight
15h 07m
Sunset
8:52 PM
Civil dusk
2:27 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Odebolt, IA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
89% illuminated
Moonrise
4:23 AM
Moonset
1:11 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Odebolt, IA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Prairie lightning bugs rise

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Odebolt at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 30 (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 3, 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 — Odebolt

SPC has placed Odebolt in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • 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 Odebolt

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.