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Iowa weather
Forecasts for 27 cities in Iowa with 20,000+ residents from the National Weather Service. No NWS alerts are active in Iowa.
City forecasts: snapshot of Oct 28, 1:31 AM CDT Alerts updated Oct 28, 1:15 AM CDT
| City | County | Observed | Forecast | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines | Polk County | 57°F · Mostly Cloudy | Overnight: Mostly Cloudy, low 54°F | 213,096 |
| Cedar Rapids | Linn County | 52°F · Clear | Overnight: Mostly Clear, low 50°F | 137,904 |
| Davenport | Scott County | 55°F · Clear | Overnight: Mostly Clear, low 53°F | 100,938 |
| Sioux City | Woodbury County | 55°F · Cloudy | Overnight: Mostly Cloudy, low 51°F | 86,875 |
| Ankeny | Polk County | 57°F · Mostly Cloudy | Overnight: Mostly Cloudy, low 53°F | 76,727 |
| Iowa City | Johnson County | 48°F · Clear | Overnight: Partly Cloudy, low 52°F | 76,710 |
| West Des Moines | Polk County | 57°F · Mostly Cloudy | Overnight: Partly Cloudy, low 54°F | 73,664 |
| Ames | Story County | 54°F · Cloudy | Overnight: Mostly Cloudy, low 52°F | 69,026 |
| Waterloo | Black Hawk County | 54°F · Clear | Overnight: Partly Cloudy, low 50°F | 67,477 |
| Council Bluffs | Pottawattamie County | 55°F · Fog/Mist | Overnight: Chance Rain Showers, low 56°F | 62,665 |
| Dubuque | Dubuque County | 52°F · Clear | Overnight: Clear, low 49°F | 58,987 |
| Urbandale | Polk County | 57°F · Mostly Cloudy | Overnight: Mostly Cloudy, low 54°F | 47,759 |
| Marion | Linn County | 52°F · Clear | Overnight: Mostly Clear, low 50°F | 42,542 |
| Cedar Falls | Black Hawk County | 54°F · Clear | Overnight: Partly Cloudy, low 50°F | 41,417 |
| Bettendorf | Scott County | 55°F · Clear | Overnight: Mostly Clear, low 52°F | 40,281 |
| Waukee | Dallas County | 57°F · Mostly Cloudy | Overnight: Mostly Cloudy, low 54°F | 34,420 |
| Marshalltown | Marshall County | 52°F · Mostly Clear | Overnight: Partly Cloudy, low 51°F | 27,886 |
| Mason City | Cerro Gordo County | 55°F · Fog | Overnight: Patchy Fog, low 50°F | 26,948 |
| Ottumwa | Wapello County | 53°F | Overnight: Partly Cloudy, low 52°F | 25,648 |
| Johnston | Polk County | 57°F · Mostly Cloudy | Overnight: Mostly Cloudy, low 53°F | 25,022 |
| Fort Dodge | Webster County | 55°F · Fog | Overnight: Patchy Fog, low 53°F | 24,886 |
| Clinton | Clinton County | 54°F · Clear | Overnight: Clear, low 48°F | 24,118 |
| Coralville | Johnson County | 48°F · Clear | Overnight: Mostly Clear, low 50°F | 23,959 |
| Burlington | Des Moines County | 57°F · Mostly Clear | Overnight: Mostly Clear, low 54°F | 23,637 |
| Muscatine | Muscatine County | 55°F · Clear | Overnight: Mostly Clear, low 49°F | 23,298 |
| Altoona | Polk County | 57°F · Mostly Cloudy | Overnight: Mostly Cloudy, low 53°F | 22,598 |
| North Liberty | Johnson County | 48°F · Clear | Overnight: Mostly Clear, low 50°F | 21,904 |
Observed temperatures come from the NWS station nearest each city at the time of the snapshot. Open a city for current conditions, the next 24 hours and the 7-day forecast, loaded live from api.weather.gov.
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