Local weather forecast

Weather in Minden, IA

Updated 2026-09-26 10:00 local time · ZIP codes 51553

Patchy rain nearby
Now60°F

Patchy rain nearby

High / Low69° / 57°
Rain chance91%
Wind15 mph
No active weather alerts

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

Hourly

Next hours

NowPatchy rain nearby60°27% rain
11 AMPartly Cloudy64°13% rain
12 PMCloudy67°14% rain
1 PMPatchy rain nearby69°16% rain
2 PMLight rain shower69°69% rain
3 PMLight rain shower67°64% rain
4 PMLight rain shower66°74% rain
5 PMLight rain shower67°74% rain
6 PMLight rain shower66°68% rain
7 PMLight rain shower65°76% rain
8 PMPatchy rain nearby65°40% rain
9 PMLight rain shower66°51% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Light rain shower
69° 57°Light rain shower
Rain 91%Gust 17 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Patchy rain nearby
69° 60°Patchy rain nearby
Rain 81%Gust 10 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Overcast
71° 62°Overcast
Rain 16%Gust 13 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like53°F
Humidity91%
Pressure30.01 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind15 mph SE
Wind gusts30 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index2
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise07:13 AM
Sunset07:13 PM
Moonrise07:02 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour1 PM · 69°F
Coolest hour10 AM · 60°F
Highest rain chance7 PM · 76%
Strongest gusts10 AM · 30 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Take an umbrella

Rain chance reaches about 76% over the next 12 hours.

Light layers should work

It feels like 53°F with winds near 15 mph.

Best window: 1 PM

69°F, 16% rain chance and 16 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 30 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 60°F, wind 15 mph, rain chance up to 76%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 2.

Local weather characteristics in Minden

Iowa has a continental climate with hot summers, cold winters, strong winds and a notable spring and summer severe-thunderstorm season.

Minden is part of the Midwest weather region. The forecast point is near 41.47°N latitude and 95.54°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.

Minden weather today

Patchy rain nearby and 60°F in Minden, IA. Today's high is 69°F with a 91% rain chance. Winds are around 15 mph with gusts near 30 mph. Relative humidity is 91%, pressure is 30.01 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Minden

Sunrise is at 07:13 AM and sunset is at 07:13 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Patchy rain nearby with a high near 69°F and a low near 60°F. The maximum rain chance is 81%.

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