Weather in Northwood, IA
Updated 2026-09-26 09:00 local time · ZIP codes 50459
Light rain
No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.
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55°17% rain3-day weather forecast
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Weather insights for today
Rain chance reaches about 87% over the next 12 hours.
It feels like 45°F with winds near 12 mph.
55°F, 17% rain chance and 8 mph wind.
Visibility is around 5 mi; gusts may reach 29 mph.
Current temperature is 50°F, wind 12 mph, rain chance up to 87%.
UV index is 0.
Local weather characteristics in Northwood
Iowa has a continental climate with hot summers, cold winters, strong winds and a notable spring and summer severe-thunderstorm season.
Northwood is part of the Midwest weather region. The forecast point is near 43.44°N latitude and 93.22°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.
Northwood weather today
Light rain and 50°F in Northwood, IA. Today's high is 58°F with a 91% rain chance. Winds are around 12 mph with gusts near 29 mph. Relative humidity is 91%, pressure is 30.14 inHg, and visibility is about 5 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Northwood
Sunrise is at 07:04 AM and sunset is at 07:03 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Overcast with a high near 64°F and a low near 56°F. The maximum rain chance is 52%.