Iowa Weather

Live conditions and forecasts for major Iowa cities — Midwest.

About Iowa weather

Welcome to the live Iowa weather hub. Get current conditions, hourly forecasts, 7-day outlooks, and severe weather alerts for the largest cities in Iowa — all on one page.

Iowa is part of Midwest and has a humid continental climate. In simple terms, the Midwest sees a true four-season continental climate, including cold winters, severe spring thunderstorms, hot humid summers, and crisp autumns. Because Iowa can span hundreds of miles and several climate zones, local weather may differ noticeably from the statewide average, which is why city-level forecasts are essential.

Below you'll find direct links to live forecasts for 0 major Iowa cities. Each city page includes today's temperature, hour-by-hour conditions, a 7-day forecast, and any active storm or weather alerts pulled from official sources.

Use the weather maps page to see interactive radar, precipitation, cloud cover, temperature, and wind layers covering Iowa and the rest of the United States. Use the hourly page for a deeper look at the next 24 hours, and the 7-day forecast page for extended planning.

Iowa weather changes throughout the year and you should always check the latest forecast before traveling, planning outdoor events, or preparing for severe weather. Bookmark this page for quick access to live Iowa weather, temperature today, rain and storm forecasts, and current conditions across the state.

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