Le Claire, Iowa Weather
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Le Claire weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Overcast——76°51°—
- TuesdayJun 16Overcast21%—72°58°-4°
- WednesdayJun 17Thunderstorm91%0.33″79°55°+7°
- ThursdayJun 18Light Drizzle30%—65°55°-14°
- FridayJun 19Light Drizzle——69°48°+4°
- SaturdayJun 20Light Drizzle19%0.02″73°57°+4°
- SundayJun 21Light Drizzle37%0.04″70°56°-3°
AQI 32 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 7.6 µg/m³ (AQI 42) with a 0.97 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.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.6 µg/m³ (AQI 42) with a 0.97 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.97
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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
- 5:28 AM
- Moonset
- 8:56 PM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Toward the solstice glow
Le Claire at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 21°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 26 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
15-Day Forecast — Le Claire
- Mon76°51°1%
- Tue72°58°21%
- Wed79°55°91%
- Thu65°55°30%
- Fri69°48°1%
- Sat73°57°19%
- Sun70°56°37%
- Mon73°49°32%
- Tue75°57°13%
- Wed78°59°10%
- Thu85°69°13%
- Fri84°66°23%
- Sat89°72°29%
- Sun90°75°39%
- Mon80°72°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 — Le Claire
SPC has placed Le Claire 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 Le Claire
- 52753