Weather in Brighton, IA
Updated 2026-09-26 09:00 local time · ZIP codes 52540
Light drizzle
No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.
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54°58% rain56°50% rain
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62°19% rain
61°15% rain3-day weather forecast
Weather details
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Weather insights for today
Rain chance reaches about 58% over the next 12 hours.
It feels like 52°F with winds near 5 mph.
61°F, 6% rain chance and 11 mph wind.
Visibility is around 1 mi; gusts may reach 16 mph.
Current temperature is 54°F, wind 5 mph, rain chance up to 58%.
UV index is 0.
Local weather characteristics in Brighton
Iowa has a continental climate with hot summers, cold winters, strong winds and a notable spring and summer severe-thunderstorm season.
Brighton is part of the Midwest weather region. The forecast point is near 41.17°N latitude and 91.82°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.
Brighton weather today
Light drizzle and 54°F in Brighton, IA. Today's high is 64°F with a 67% rain chance. Winds are around 5 mph with gusts near 13 mph. Relative humidity is 82%, pressure is 30.17 inHg, and visibility is about 1 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Brighton
Sunrise is at 06:58 AM and sunset is at 06:58 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Overcast with a high near 65°F and a low near 57°F. The maximum rain chance is 36%.