Local weather forecast

Weather in Winterset, IA

Updated 2026-09-26 09:00 local time · ZIP codes 50273

Light rain
Now55°F

Light rain

High / Low72° / 57°
Rain chance86%
Wind13 mph
No active weather alerts

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

Hourly

Next hours

NowLight rain55°85% rain
10 AMPatchy rain nearby58°38% rain
11 AMOvercast59°27% rain
12 PMOvercast60°24% rain
1 PMPatchy rain nearby65°17% rain
2 PMPartly Cloudy70°9% rain
3 PMOvercast72°16% rain
4 PMPatchy rain nearby72°18% rain
5 PMLight rain shower70°39% rain
6 PMLight rain shower70°40% rain
7 PMPatchy rain nearby69°34% rain
8 PMOvercast66°24% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Overcast
72° 57°Overcast
Rain 86%Gust 14 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Overcast
67° 59°Overcast
Rain 75%Gust 10 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Overcast
69° 61°Overcast
Rain 16%Gust 10 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like50°F
Humidity97%
Pressure30.10 inHg
Visibility5 mi
Wind13 mph SE
Wind gusts26 mph
Precipitation0.10 in
UV index0
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise07:07 AM
Sunset07:07 PM
Moonrise06:56 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour3 PM · 72°F
Coolest hour9 AM · 55°F
Highest rain chance9 AM · 85%
Strongest gusts10 PM · 28 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Take an umbrella

Rain chance reaches about 85% over the next 12 hours.

A jacket or sweater is a good idea

It feels like 50°F with winds near 13 mph.

Best window: 2 PM

70°F, 9% rain chance and 13 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 5 mi; gusts may reach 26 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 55°F, wind 13 mph, rain chance up to 85%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 0.

Local weather characteristics in Winterset

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

Winterset is part of the Midwest weather region. The forecast point is near 41.33°N latitude and 94.01°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.

Winterset weather today

Light rain and 55°F in Winterset, IA. Today's high is 72°F with a 86% rain chance. Winds are around 13 mph with gusts near 26 mph. Relative humidity is 97%, pressure is 30.10 inHg, and visibility is about 5 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Winterset

Sunrise is at 07:07 AM and sunset is at 07:07 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Overcast with a high near 67°F and a low near 59°F. The maximum rain chance is 75%.

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