Today
Expect rain. Daytime high +54°, overnight low +45°. Wind up to 19 mph. Chance of precipitation up to 100%.
Weather in Rock Rapids
United States · Iowa · 43.4272, -96.1759
Today Now 3:30 AM
+50° Rain
Hourly forecast
Today10/15
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Tomorrow
Tomorrow mostly cloudy, high +50°, low +39°, about 4° colder.
Week
Seven days ahead fall within +36°…+66°. Warmest day — Tue, up to +66°. Coldest night — Sat, around +36°. Precipitation expected: Thu, Wed. Windiest day — Fri (22 mph). Warmer closer to the weekend.
Week vs norm
- Today 10/15 +54° −9° usually +62°
- Tomorrow 10/16 +50° −12° usually +62°
- Sat 10/17 +57° −4° usually +61°
- Sun 10/18 +63° +2° usually +61°
- Mon 10/19 +61° as usual usually +60°
- Tue 10/20 +66° +6° usually +60°
- Wed 10/21 +64° +5° usually +59°
- Thu 10/22 +61° +2° usually +59°
Difference between forecast daytime high and the 1991–2020 norm for this date.
This day, October 15
Today is cooler than usual for this date.
- Heat record +73° 1996
- Cold record +25° 2018
- Most precipitation 0.9 in 2007
- Strongest gust 43 mph 2013
Records for this calendar date, 1991-2024, ERA5 reanalysis.
Climate in Rock Rapids
Today is about 9° colder than usual for October.
| Month | Daytime / Nighttime | Average | Precipitation in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +26° / +11° | +17° | 1.0 |
| Feb | +32° / +14° | +22° | 1.1 |
| Mar | +45° / +26° | +34° | 2.1 |
| Apr | +59° / +37° | +47° | 3.7 |
| May | +71° / +49° | +59° | 4.7 |
| Jun | +80° / +60° | +69° | 5.3 |
| Jul | +83° / +64° | +73° | 3.2 |
| Aug | +82° / +62° | +71° | 3.5 |
| Sep | +76° / +55° | +64° | 2.9 |
| Oct | +62° / +42° | +51° | 2.5 |
| Nov | +45° / +28° | +35° | 1.7 |
| Dec | +31° / +17° | +23° | 1.3 |
Climatic normals for 1991–2025 years from ERA5-Land reanalysis.
Astronomical data
Sunrise / sunset
7:39 AM | 6:41 PM
Moon
1:05 PM | 9:22 PM
Moon phase
Waxing crescent 23%
Next solar eclipse
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