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Worthington, Iowa Weather

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

Worthington, IA
Monday, June 15 at 3:24 AM
52
°
Overcast
Feels like
49°
Humidity
86%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
12:26 AM
Sunset
3:43 PM
Worthington, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWorthington, IA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 50 to 73 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 50°H 73°
Worthington, IA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 15
    Overcast
    73°50°
  2. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Overcast
    12%
    69°55°-4°
  3. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Showers
    88%
    0.42″
    69°55°
  4. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Light Drizzle
    28%
    0.02″
    69°52°
  5. Friday
    Jun 19
    Light Drizzle
    69°46°
  6. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Drizzle
    24%
    0.22″
    68°59°-1°
  7. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Overcast
    32%
    71°56°+3°
Worthington, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
234° · backing 81°
Direction
SW
234°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 9
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 27 @ 7:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 208SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 81° from the sw.
Worthington, IA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
982.2
-0.7 mb in 3h · falling · 29.00 inHg
Now
982.2
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
-0.4
mb
24h
+3.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 979983
970975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW983.0978.7982.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Worthington, IA
Air quality
28
AQI
Good
-7 in 6h

AQI 28 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 5.7 µg/m³ (AQI 32) with a 0.98 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
5.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
14μg/m³
OzoneGood
36μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.7 µg/m³ (AQI 32) with a 0.98 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.98
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Worthington, IA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
30.8mi
UNLIMITED
83 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
08:24 UTC · Worthington, 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
08:24 UTC · Worthington, IA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Worthington, IA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Worthington, IA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Worthington, IA
Almanac · Monday, June 15
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
4:53 AM
Sunrise
12:26 AM
Daylight
15h 17m
Sunset
3:43 PM
Civil dusk
9:19 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Worthington, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
5:27 AM
Moonset
9:03 PM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Worthington, IA
Microseason
Jun 11–15

Toward the solstice glow

celestial
Jan 145% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Worthington at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 21°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • 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.

15-Day Forecast — Worthington

  1. Mon73°50°2%
  2. Tue69°55°12%
  3. Wed69°55°88%
  4. Thu69°52°28%
  5. Fri69°46°3%
  6. Sat68°59°24%
  7. Sun71°56°32%
  8. Mon70°50°28%
  9. Tue72°57°9%
  10. Wed77°60°13%
  11. Thu82°66°21%
  12. Fri83°63°32%
  13. Sat87°72°32%
  14. Sun89°75°39%
  15. Mon78°67°39%

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 — Worthington

SPC has placed Worthington 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 Worthington

  • 52078

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.