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Monmouth, Iowa Weather

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

Monmouth, IA
Monday, June 15 at 6:29 PM
76
°
Clear
Feels like
71°
Humidity
39%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
12:27 AM
Sunset
3:41 PM
Monmouth, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMonmouth, IA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 59 to 76 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 59°H 76°
Monmouth, IA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 15
    Overcast
    77°51°
  2. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Drizzle
    15%
    0.03″
    70°59°-7°
  3. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    T-storm w/ Hail
    98%
    0.51″
    75°58°+5°
  4. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Light Drizzle
    10%
    70°55°-5°
  5. Friday
    Jun 19
    Overcast
    69°52°-1°
  6. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Light Drizzle
    25%
    0.02″
    69°55°
  7. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Thunderstorm
    46%
    0.33″
    73°61°+4°
Monmouth, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
261° · backing 70°
Direction
W
261°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 8
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 8 · pk 20 @ 10:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 3117SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 70° from the w.
Monmouth, IA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
985.2
-1.0 mb in 3h · falling · 29.09 inHg
Now
985.2
mb
3h
-1.0
mb
12h
-2.9
mb
24h
-2.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 985989
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW989.0985.3985.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Monmouth, IA
Air quality
38
AQI
Good
+16 in 6h

AQI 38 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 16 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 40 — 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.

PM 2.5Good
1.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
1μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
84μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 40 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 40
UV peak
0.6 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 40
Monmouth, IA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
3%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
108.7mi
UNLIMITED
117 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
23:29 UTC · Monmouth, 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
23:29 UTC · Monmouth, IA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Monmouth, IA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Monmouth, IA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Monmouth, IA
Almanac · Monday, June 15
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
4:53 AM
Sunrise
12:27 AM
Daylight
15h 14m
Sunset
3:41 PM
Civil dusk
9:16 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Monmouth, IA
The moon
New Moon
1% illuminated
Moonrise
5:28 AM
Moonset
9:00 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Monmouth, IA
Microseason
Jun 11–15

Toward the solstice glow

celestial
Jan 145% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Monmouth at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 11–15
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Monmouth

  1. Mon77°51°1%
  2. Tue70°59°15%
  3. Wed75°58°98%
  4. Thu70°55°10%
  5. Fri69°52°5%
  6. Sat69°55°25%
  7. Sun73°61°46%
  8. Mon63°60°44%
  9. Tue68°58°7%
  10. Wed76°57°9%
  11. Thu74°56°17%
  12. Fri78°58°16%
  13. Sat71°62°32%
  14. Sun72°62°33%
  15. Mon71°58°30%
  16. Tue68°54°32%

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 — Monmouth

SPC has placed Monmouth 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 Monmouth

  • 52309

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.