Wind
10 mph
ESE
Local Forecast
Current conditions, 5-day forecast, and active NWS weather alerts for Chester, IA.
Hour-by-Hour Current Observation
Cloudy
Wind
10 mph
ESE
UV Index
1
Low
Humidity
83%
Dew 69°F
Sun
5:30 AM · 8:54 PM
Rise · Set
Source: ROCHESTER (KRST). Slider scrubs the next 12 hours.
5-Day Outlook
Today
Chance of Thunderstorms
Overnight: Isolated T-storm
Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Partly Sunny
Overnight: Chance of Thunderstorms
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 108. South wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind 12 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Isolated T-storm
Overnight: Chance of Thunderstorms
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 101. South wind 12 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 12 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Chance of Thunderstorms
Overnight: Thunderstorms Likely
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 12 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Isolated T-storm
Overnight: Thunderstorms Likely
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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