Wind
10 mph
SE
Local Forecast
Current conditions, 5-day forecast, and active NWS weather alerts for Chester, IA.
Hour-by-Hour Current Observation
Haze
Wind
10 mph
SE
UV Index
2
Low
Humidity
89%
Dew 71°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 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Mostly Sunny
Overnight: Chance of Thunderstorms
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 106. South wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Heat index values as high as 104. South wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Slight Chance of Showers
Overnight: Thunderstorms Likely
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 12 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly Cloudy
Overnight: Thunderstorms Likely
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 12 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Isolated T-storm
Overnight: Chance of Thunderstorms
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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