Weather in Emerson, IA
Updated 2026-09-26 10:00 local time · ZIP codes 51533
Patchy rain nearby
No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.
Next hours
62°25% rain
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68°31% rain
68°29% rain3-day weather forecast
Weather details
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Weather insights for today
Rain chance reaches about 75% over the next 12 hours.
It feels like 57°F with winds near 14 mph.
66°F, 10% rain chance and 16 mph wind.
Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 29 mph.
Current temperature is 62°F, wind 14 mph, rain chance up to 75%.
UV index is 2.
Local weather characteristics in Emerson
Iowa has a continental climate with hot summers, cold winters, strong winds and a notable spring and summer severe-thunderstorm season.
Emerson is part of the Midwest weather region. The forecast point is near 41.02°N latitude and 95.40°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.
Emerson weather today
Patchy rain nearby and 62°F in Emerson, IA. Today's high is 71°F with a 91% rain chance. Winds are around 14 mph with gusts near 29 mph. Relative humidity is 88%, pressure is 30.01 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Emerson
Sunrise is at 07:13 AM and sunset is at 07:12 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Patchy rain nearby with a high near 72°F and a low near 60°F. The maximum rain chance is 82%.