Iowa River at Iowa City
24 mi- Level
- 13.2 ft
- Flow
- 3,690 cfs
Forecast peak 13.3 ft Sun 7 AM
Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 4:40 PM CDT at KCID
Sunny and 73°23°, 18°10° warmer than a typical Oct 24.
Today: low 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°), high 77°25° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°).
Now 73°23°
Sunny
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 4p | Mostly sunny | 77°25° (likely 72°22° to 78°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph30 km/h | 40% | 19% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Mostly sunny | 76°24° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°) | 76°24° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 42% | 25% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Mostly clear | 74°23° (likely 67°19° to 74°23°) | 74°23° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 44% | 22% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Mostly clear | 70°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°) | 70°21° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 49% | 29% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Partly cloudy | 66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 56% | 29% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Partly cloudy | 64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 60% | 51% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Mostly cloudy | 62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 62% | 49% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Mostly cloudy | 61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 65% | 63% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Partly cloudy | 59°15° (likely 58°14° to 59°15°) | 59°15° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 67% | 76% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Partly cloudy | 58°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 67% | 74% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 56°13° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 69% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 72% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 72% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 74% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 77% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Partly cloudy | 54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 77% | 75% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Partly sunny | 53°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°) | 53°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 80% | 49% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Partly sunny | 57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 75% | 71% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 65% | 80% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Partly sunny | 67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 56% | 70% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Mostly cloudy | 71°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 49% | 60% | 4 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°) | 74°23° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 44% | 78% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 75°24° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°) | 75°24° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 45% | 79% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Partly sunny | 76°24° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°) | 76°24° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 43% | 70% | 3 |
| Sun 4p | Partly sunny | 77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°) | 77°25° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 42% | 67% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 75°24° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 46% | 63% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 73°23° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 48% | 74% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Partly cloudy | 69°21° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 55% | 72% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 65% | 73% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Partly cloudy | 62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 70% | 72% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 61°16° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 72% | 64% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°) | 59°15° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 75% | 70% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Mostly cloudy | 59°15° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°) | 59°15° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 75% | 69% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 77% | 73% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 80% | 71% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 83% | 71% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 83% | 87% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 83% | 87% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 86% | 80% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 86% | 88% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°) | 52°11° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 89% | 89% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph28 km/h | 83% | 93% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 72% | 91% | 1 |
| Mon 11a | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 63% | 81% | 2 |
| Mon 12p | Cloudy | 67°19° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 56% | 81% | 3 |
| Mon 1p | Cloudy | 70°21° (likely 64°18° to 70°21°) | 70°21° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 51% | 81% | 4 |
| Mon 2p | Mostly cloudy | 72°22° (likely 65°18° to 73°23°) | 72°22° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 48% | 62% | 4 |
| Mon 3p | Mostly cloudy | 73°23° (likely 67°19° to 75°24°) | 73°23° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 46% | 61% | 3 |
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 53, with temperatures rising to around 55 overnight. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. South wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 72°22°).
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.14 in3.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance · 0.03 in0.9 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
50% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
50% chance · 0.23 in5.9 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
50% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.12 in3.2 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.14 in3.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.48 in12 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Dry, high 77°, low 53°.
Dry, high 77°, low 52°.
Dry, high 73°, low 52°, cooling off.
Highs 58–75°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (DVN) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Forecast peak 13.3 ft Sun 7 AM
Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 93% less heating than a typical week.
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).
Today, 5:00 PM–11:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).
Today’s expected high is 18°10° warmer than typical.
On average 7°4° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
Williamsburg weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:30 AM, sunset 6:13 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 62% cover).
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing