Van Wert, Iowa Weather
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Van Wert weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Overcast——77°53°—
- TuesdayJun 16Overcast15%—75°61°-2°
- WednesdayJun 17T-storm w/ Hvy Hail67%—85°63°+10°
- ThursdayJun 18Overcast——71°55°-14°
- FridayJun 19Overcast——74°54°+3°
- SaturdayJun 20Drizzle34%—73°59°-1°
- SundayJun 21Light Showers57%0.26″74°63°+1°
AQI 43 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 31 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 5 around 1 PM.
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 31 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 5 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 31
- UV peak
- 0.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 5
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).
Cut your thistles before St. John, you will have two instead of one.
- Moonrise
- 6:56 AM
- Moonset
- 10:07 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
Heat settles and the rain begins
Van Wert at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 16–20
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Van Wert
- Mon77°53°5%
- Tue75°62°15%
- Wed85°63°67%
- Thu71°55°5%
- Fri74°54°2%
- Sat73°59°34%
- Sun74°63°57%
- Mon68°54°38%
- Tue63°56°8%
- Wed74°54°15%
- Thu86°61°21%
- Fri75°56°21%
- Sat71°62°35%
- Sun78°64°35%
- Mon76°61°48%
- Tue80°58°42%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 16, 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 — Van Wert
SPC has placed Van Wert 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 Van Wert
- 50262