Local weather forecast

Weather in Baxter, IA

Updated 2026-08-11 10:30 local time · ZIP codes 50028

Patchy rain nearby
Now76°F

Patchy rain nearby

High / Low94° / 73°
Rain chance41%
Wind2 mph
No active weather alerts

No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.

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Next hours

NowPatchy rain nearby76°21% rain
11 AMPatchy rain nearby86°24% rain
12 PMPatchy rain nearby88°43% rain
1 PMSunny91°6% rain
2 PMSunny91°5% rain
3 PMSunny93°3% rain
4 PMSunny94°3% rain
5 PMSunny93°3% rain
6 PMSunny93°3% rain
7 PMSunny90°4% rain
8 PMSunny86°6% rain
9 PMClear83°9% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-08-11
Sunny
94° 73°Sunny
Rain 41%Gust 10 mph
Tomorrow2026-08-12
Sunny
84° 69°Sunny
Rain 73%Gust 17 mph
Thursday2026-08-13
Sunny
81° 69°Sunny
Rain 83%Gust 12 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like83°F
Humidity84%
Pressure29.83 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind2 mph ESE
Wind gusts3 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index3
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:16 AM
Sunset08:18 PM
Moonrise04:16 AM
Moon phaseNew Moon
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella may help

There is a moderate rain chance, peaking near 43%.

Light layers should work

It feels like 83°F with winds near 2 mph.

Best window: 8 PM

86°F, 6% rain chance and 7 mph wind.

Allow a little extra driving time

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 18 mph.

Run with a few weather adjustments

Current temperature is 76°F, wind 2 mph, rain chance up to 43%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 3.

Baxter weather today

Patchy rain nearby and 76°F in Baxter, IA. Today's high is 94°F with a 41% rain chance. Winds are around 2 mph with gusts near 3 mph. Relative humidity is 84%, pressure is 29.83 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Baxter

Sunrise is at 06:16 AM and sunset is at 08:18 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Sunny with a high near 84°F and a low near 69°F. The maximum rain chance is 73%.

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