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Templeton, Iowa Weather

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

Templeton, IA
Wednesday, June 3 at 11:33 PM
81
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
77°
Humidity
48%
Wind
16 mph
Sunrise
5:45 AM
Sunset
8:50 PM
Templeton, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastTempleton, IA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 81 degrees Fahrenheit with a 46% chance of precipitation at 3 AM.
L 66°H 81°
Templeton, IA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    83°55°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Heavy Showers
    52%
    0.63″
    81°66°-2°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Thunderstorm
    59%
    0.07″
    85°67°+4°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Showers
    59%
    83°64°-2°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Showers
    43%
    0.01″
    83°67°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Drizzle
    40%
    79°66°-4°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    19%
    83°67°+4°
Templeton, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
174° · veering 33°
Direction
S
174°
Sustained
16
mph
Gust
19
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 11
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 11 · pk 27 @ 11:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 3013SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the s-bound air across the harbor.
Templeton, IA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
967.2
-2.4 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 28.56 inHg
Now
967.2
mb
3h
-2.4
mb
12h
-6.6
mb
24h
-5.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 965972
960965970975980-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW971.9965.3965.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Templeton, IA
Air quality
50
AQI
Moderate
+16 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 53 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. AQI up 16 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. 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
3.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
109μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 53 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 53
UV peak
0.9 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 53
Templeton, IA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
46%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
83.2mi
UNLIMITED
89 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
23:33 UTC ·Templeton, 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
23:33 UTC ·Templeton, IA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Templeton, IA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Templeton, IA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Templeton, IA
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:13 AM
Sunrise
5:45 AM
Daylight
15h 05m
Sunset
8:50 PM
Civil dusk
2:24 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Templeton, IA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
88% illuminated
Moonrise
4:20 AM
Moonset
1:12 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Templeton, IA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Templeton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 28 (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 — Templeton

SPC has placed Templeton 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 Templeton

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.