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Rolfe, Iowa Weather

Toward the solstice glow. Day 88 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Rolfe, IA
Monday, June 15 at 7:30 AM
55
°
Clear
Feels like
49°
Humidity
63%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
12:39 AM
Sunset
3:58 PM
Rolfe, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRolfe, IA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 52 to 76 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 52°H 76°
Rolfe, IA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 15
    Overcast
    76°48°
  2. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Drizzle
    17%
    0.02″
    73°53°-3°
  3. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Thunderstorm
    71%
    0.05″
    83°57°+10°
  4. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Drizzle
    71°52°-12°
  5. Friday
    Jun 19
    Overcast
    10%
    77°51°+6°
  6. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Light Drizzle
    25%
    0.08″
    71°59°-6°
  7. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Overcast
    35%
    77°60°+6°
Rolfe, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
255° · backing 75°
Direction
WSW
255°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
19
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 10
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 26 @ 8:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2410SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 75° from the wsw.
Rolfe, IA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
974.4
+0.7 mb in 3h · rising · 28.77 inHg
Now
974.4
mb
3h
+0.7
mb
12h
-0.8
mb
24h
-1.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 973977
965970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW976.7973.0973.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Rolfe, IA
Air quality
26
AQI
Good
-9 in 6h

AQI 26 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 9 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).

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

PM 2.5Good
2.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
2μg/m³
NO₂Good
13μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERGood
33μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.3
Rolfe, IA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
58.9mi
UNLIMITED
123 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
12:30 UTC · Rolfe, IA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
12:30 UTC · Rolfe, IA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Rolfe, IA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Rolfe, IA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Rolfe, IA
Almanac · Monday, June 15
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
5:05 AM
Sunrise
12:39 AM
Daylight
15h 19m
Sunset
3:58 PM
Civil dusk
9:34 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Rolfe, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
5:39 AM
Moonset
9:18 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Rolfe, IA
Microseason
Jun 11–15

Toward the solstice glow

celestial
Jan 145% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Rolfe at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 17°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 11–15
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Rolfe

  1. Mon76°48°5%
  2. Tue73°53°17%
  3. Wed83°57°71%
  4. Thu71°52°6%
  5. Fri77°51°10%
  6. Sat71°59°25%
  7. Sun77°60°35%
  8. Mon73°53°29%
  9. Tue75°54°14%
  10. Wed75°57°16%
  11. Thu76°67°12%
  12. Fri89°65°24%
  13. Sat80°70°33%
  14. Sun73°60°35%
  15. Mon83°59°43%
  16. Tue86°66°45%

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 — Rolfe

SPC has placed Rolfe 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 Rolfe

  • 50581

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.