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Rowley, Iowa Weather

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

Rowley, IA
Monday, June 15 at 2:36 PM
75
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
71°
Humidity
32%
Wind
13 mph
Sunrise
12:29 AM
Sunset
3:45 PM
Rowley, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRowley, IA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 55 to 75 degrees Fahrenheit with a 27% chance of precipitation at 2 AM.
L 55°H 75°
Rowley, IA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 15
    Overcast
    75°50°
  2. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Light Drizzle
    27%
    0.02″
    69°55°-6°
  3. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    T-storm w/ Hail
    97%
    0.66″
    77°57°+8°
  4. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Overcast
    10%
    68°51°-9°
  5. Friday
    Jun 19
    Overcast
    70°50°+2°
  6. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Drizzle
    20%
    0.11″
    70°56°
  7. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Showers
    44%
    0.69″
    66°60°-4°
Rowley, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
264° · backing 61°
Direction
W
264°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 9
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 9 · pk 24 @ 3:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 3322SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the w-bound air across the harbor.
Rowley, IA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
977.0
-2.4 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 28.85 inHg
Now
977.0
mb
3h
-2.4
mb
12h
-2.7
mb
24h
-3.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 977981
970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW980.9977.4977.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Rowley, IA
Air quality
24
AQI
Good
-1 in 6hPeak ~37 @ 11 PM

AQI 24 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 43 now. With UV 6.2 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 36 around 1 PM.

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

PM 2.5Good
0.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
1μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
92μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
6.2

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 43 now. With UV 6.2 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 36 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 43
UV peak
6.2 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 36
Rowley, IA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
23%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
120.3mi
UNLIMITED
119 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
19:36 UTC · Rowley, 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
19:36 UTC · Rowley, IA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Rowley, IA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Rowley, IA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Rowley, IA
Almanac · Monday, June 15
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
4:56 AM
Sunrise
12:29 AM
Daylight
15h 16m
Sunset
3:45 PM
Civil dusk
9:21 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Rowley, IA
The moon
New Moon
1% illuminated
Moonrise
5:30 AM
Moonset
9:05 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Rowley, IA
Microseason
Jun 11–15

Toward the solstice glow

celestial
Jan 145% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Rowley at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 75°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 30 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 11–15
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Rowley

  1. Mon75°50°2%
  2. Tue69°55°27%
  3. Wed77°57°97%
  4. Thu68°51°10%
  5. Fri70°50°6%
  6. Sat70°56°20%
  7. Sun66°60°44%
  8. Mon62°59°36%
  9. Tue67°57°11%
  10. Wed75°60°14%
  11. Thu75°56°13%
  12. Fri77°58°23%
  13. Sat72°64°32%
  14. Sun75°62°32%
  15. Mon68°57°33%
  16. Tue69°52°52%

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 — Rowley

SPC has placed Rowley 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 Rowley

  • 52329

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.