National Weather Service Forecast for: Iowa City IA
Issued by: National Weather Service Quad Cities, IA/IL
Updated: 1:26 am CDT Apr 6, 2026
 
Today

Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Increasing
Clouds

Tonight

Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Mostly Cloudy

Tuesday

Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Chance
Showers

Wednesday

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.
Partly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Showers
Likely

Thursday

Thursday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Showers
Likely

Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Chance
Showers

Friday

Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Hi 50 °F Lo 28 °F Hi 44 °F Lo 37 °F Hi 69 °F Lo 51 °F Hi 63 °F Lo 45 °F Hi 63 °F

Hazardous Weather Outlook
 

Today
 
Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
 
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
 
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
 
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
 
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
 
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
 
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
 
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
 
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
 
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
 
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
 
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Iowa City IA.