Wind
14 mph
SSE
Local Forecast
Current conditions, 5-day forecast, and active NWS weather alerts for Central City, IA.
Hour-by-Hour Current Observation
Cloudy
Wind
14 mph
SSE
UV Index
6
High
Humidity
85%
Dew 74°F
Sun
5:31 AM · 8:46 PM
Rise · Set
Source: INDEPENDENCE (KIIB). Slider scrubs the next 12 hours.
5-Day Outlook
Today
Thunderstorms Likely
Overnight: Mostly Cloudy
Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Cloudy, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly Sunny
Overnight: Partly Cloudy
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 109. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly Sunny
Overnight: Isolated T-storm
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Wednesday
Mostly Sunny
Overnight: Chance of Scattered Thunderstorms
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 94.
Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Thursday
Isolated T-storm
Overnight: Chance of Scattered Thunderstorms
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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