Ackworth, Iowa Weather
Toward the solstice glow. Day 88 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Ackworth weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Overcast——78°53°—
- TuesdayJun 16Light Drizzle12%—76°61°-2°
- WednesdayJun 17T-storm w/ Hvy Hail76%—86°63°+10°
- ThursdayJun 18Overcast——72°54°-14°
- FridayJun 19Overcast——75°52°+3°
- SaturdayJun 20Light Drizzle37%0.01″74°60°-1°
- SundayJun 21Light Showers51%0.13″78°64°+4°
AQI 33 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 48 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 48 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 48
- UV peak
- 6.2 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 48
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
- 9:07 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
Toward the solstice glow
Ackworth at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 24 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Ackworth
- Mon79°53°1%
- Tue76°61°12%
- Wed86°63°76%
- Thu72°54°2%
- Fri75°52°5%
- Sat74°60°37%
- Sun78°64°51%
- Mon68°64°29%
- Tue70°61°9%
- Wed76°63°17%
- Thu78°57°13%
- Fri77°60°28%
- Sat81°66°32%
- Sun75°61°31%
- Mon69°58°29%
- Tue74°54°35%
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 — Ackworth
SPC has placed Ackworth in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- 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 Ackworth
- 50001