Wind
8 mph
E
Local Forecast
Current conditions, 5-day forecast, and active NWS weather alerts for Rockwell, IA.
Hour-by-Hour Current Observation
Cloudy
Wind
8 mph
E
UV Index
0
None
Humidity
89%
Dew 75°F
Sun
5:35 AM · 8:55 PM
Rise · Set
Source: MASON CITY (KMCW). Slider scrubs the next 12 hours.
5-Day Outlook
Today
Thunderstorms
Overnight: Mostly Cloudy
Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night
Mostly cloudy. Low around 74, with temperatures rising to around 76 overnight. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Partly Sunny
Overnight: Chance of Thunderstorms
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. South wind 14 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Mostly cloudy. Low around 74, with temperatures rising to around 76 overnight. Heat index values as high as 105. South southwest wind 9 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Partly Sunny
Overnight: Chance of Thunderstorms
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 100. South southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Chance of Scattered Thunderstorms
Overnight: Thunderstorms Likely
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Partly Sunny
Overnight: Scattered Thunderstorms Likely
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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