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

Wellman, IA
Friday, June 5 at 3:24 AM
71
°
Overcast
Feels like
73°
Humidity
70%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
5:34 AM
Sunset
8:36 PM
Wellman, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWellman, IA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 68 to 81 degrees Fahrenheit with a 80% chance of precipitation at 11 PM.
L 68°H 81°
Wellman, IA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    26%
    85°58°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Thunderstorm
    80%
    1.8″
    81°68°-4°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Thunderstorm
    26%
    0.03″
    84°69°+3°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Showers
    64%
    0.07″
    80°70°-4°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Drizzle
    69%
    0.01″
    81°68°+1°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Thunderstorm
    48%
    0.02″
    89°69°+8°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Thunderstorm
    10%
    90°74°+1°
Wellman, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
330° · veering 141°
Direction
NNW
330°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 9
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 21 @ 8:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 215SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 141° from the nnw.
Wellman, IA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
985.6
-1.8 mb in 3h · falling · 29.10 inHg
Now
985.6
mb
3h
-1.8
mb
12h
-3.4
mb
24h
-6.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 984991
9759809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW990.5983.7983.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Wellman, IA
Air quality
51
AQI
Moderate
+3 in 6h

AQI 51 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 39. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~89%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

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

PM 2.5Good
5.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
83μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 39. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~89%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 39
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 5

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 3 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 5.7 µg/m³, PM10 to 6.3 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.90
Wind
calm
Recent rain
3h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Wellman, IA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
47.5mi
UNLIMITED
98 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
03:24 UTC ·Wellman, 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
03:24 UTC ·Wellman, IA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Wellman, IA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Wellman, IA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Wellman, IA
Almanac · Friday, June 5
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:02 AM
Sunrise
5:34 AM
Daylight
15h 02m
Sunset
8:36 PM
Civil dusk
2:11 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Wellman, IA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
5:12 AM
Moonset
3:11 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Wellman, IA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Wellman at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 25 (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 5, 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 — Wellman

SPC has placed Wellman in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWSLGTSlight Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

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 Wellman

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.