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Weather in Maquoketa

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Partly cloudy
24°C
Feels like 26°C
75°F / Feels 78°F
Partly cloudy
Maquoketa, Iowa
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-12 15:30
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Humidity
60%
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Wind
33.1 km/h SSW
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Wind Gust
44.2 km/h
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Pressure
1010 mb
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Visibility
16 km
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UV Index
0.6 (Low)
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Precipitation
0.03 mm
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Cloud Cover
75%
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Dew Point
17°C
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Wind Degree
203°

Air Quality Index

US EPA: Good UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
144.9 μg/m³
NO₂
3.1 μg/m³
O₃
77 μg/m³
SO₂
1.3 μg/m³
PM 2.5
2.7 μg/m³
PM 10
2.8 μg/m³

Weather Alerts 5

Met · Moderate · Expected
Special Weather Statement issued April 12 at 1:25PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Strong south-southwesterly winds will continue this afternoon through the early evening hours, with occasional gusts as high as 45 mph. There are also some developing showers and a few isolated thunderstorms this afternoon that could help generate stronger wind gusts up to 50 mph. If traveling on east-to-west oriented roads, be prepared for gusty crosswinds, especially in high profile vehicles. S...

Met · Severe · Immediate
Flood Warning issued April 11 at 9:04PM CDT until April 16 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Clinton and Scott Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S. * WHEN...Until early Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Overbank flooding occurs. Water affects residences along the river be...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. The next statement will be issued by Sunday evening at 915 P...

Met · Severe · Immediate
Flood Warning issued April 12 at 10:26AM CDT until April 16 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Clinton and Scott Counties. Cedar River near Conesville affecting Louisa and Muscatine Counties. Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County. Iowa River at Wapello affecting Louisa County. Iowa River at Marengo affecting Benton and Iowa Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is oc...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. The next statement will be issued by Monday morning at 700 AM CDT.

Met · Severe · Immediate
Flood Warning issued April 11 at 9:13PM CDT until April 13 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Cedar River near Conesville affecting Muscatine and Louisa Counties. Iowa River at Wapello affecting Louisa County. Iowa River at Marengo affecting Iowa and Benton Counties. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. The next statement will be issued by Sunday evening at 915 PM CDT.

Met · Severe · Immediate
Flood Warning issued April 12 at 10:26AM CDT until April 13 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Clinton and Scott Counties. Cedar River near Conesville affecting Louisa and Muscatine Counties. Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County. Iowa River at Wapello affecting Louisa County. Iowa River at Marengo affecting Benton and Iowa Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occur...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. The next statement will be issued by Monday morning at 700 AM CDT.

Today's Hourly Forecast

24-hour breakdown for Maquoketa, Iowa

12 AM
Clear
10°
Clear
💧 70% 💨 22 km/h
1 AM
Clear
10°
Clear
💧 76% 💨 21.6 km/h
2 AM
Clear
11°
Clear
💧 83% 💨 21.2 km/h
3 AM
Clear
12°
Clear
💧 87% 💨 19.1 km/h
4 AM
Clear
12°
Clear
💧 89% 💨 20.2 km/h
5 AM
Clear
13°
Clear
💧 87% 💨 22.7 km/h
6 AM
Clear
14°
Clear
💧 85% 💨 26.3 km/h
7 AM
Sunny
14°
Sunny
💧 84% 💨 28.1 km/h
8 AM
Sunny
16°
Sunny
💧 83% 💨 28.1 km/h
9 AM
Sunny
17°
Sunny
💧 82% 💨 28.4 km/h
10 AM
Sunny
20°
Sunny
💧 80% 💨 30.6 km/h
11 AM
Sunny
21°
Sunny
💧 78% 💨 35.3 km/h
12 PM
Sunny
22°
Sunny
💧 75% 💨 37.8 km/h
1 PM
Partly Cloudy
23°
Partly Cloudy
💧 72% 💨 35.3 km/h
2 PM
Partly Cloudy
22°
Partly Cloudy
💧 71% 💨 34.9 km/h
3 PM
Partly cloudy
24°
Partly cloudy
💧 60% 💨 33.1 km/h 🌧️ 73%
4 PM
Patchy light rain
19°
Patchy light rain
💧 88% 💨 31 km/h 🌧️ 100%
5 PM
Overcast
18°
Overcast
💧 98% 💨 29.2 km/h
6 PM
Overcast
18°
Overcast
💧 98% 💨 27.4 km/h
7 PM
Moderate rain
18°
Moderate rain
💧 98% 💨 24.5 km/h 🌧️ 100%
8 PM
Overcast
18°
Overcast
💧 97% 💨 21.2 km/h
9 PM
Overcast
18°
Overcast
💧 96% 💨 25.6 km/h
10 PM
Light rain
17°
Light rain
💧 97% 💨 27.7 km/h 🌧️ 100%
11 PM
Overcast
17°
Overcast
💧 96% 💨 24.1 km/h

3-Day Forecast

Daily overview for Maquoketa, Iowa

Today
Moderate rain
Moderate rain
24° / 10°
🌧️ 89% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 85%
💨 Max wind: 37.8 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 6.73 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.6
🌅 Sunrise: 06:27 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:41 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 33% lit
Mon, Apr 13
Overcast
Overcast
22° / 17°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 95%
💨 Max wind: 30.6 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.2
🌅 Sunrise: 06:25 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:42 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 23% lit
Tue, Apr 14
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
26° / 18°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 89%
💨 Max wind: 31 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1
🌅 Sunrise: 06:23 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:43 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 15% lit

Best Time to Visit Maquoketa

Plan your trip to Maquoketa, United States around the most favorable weather conditions.

Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current weather in Maquoketa?
Current conditions in Maquoketa: Partly cloudy, temperature 24°C, humidity 60%.
What is the best time to visit Maquoketa?
The best time to visit Maquoketa is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Maquoketa?
Maquoketa is located at approximately 42.1° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Maquoketa?
The wettest period in Maquoketa is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Maquoketa?
For visits to Maquoketa during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Maquoketa in?
Maquoketa is located in United States, in the state of Iowa.
What are the public holidays in Maquoketa in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Maquoketa on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Maquoketa?
The weather forecast for Maquoketa uses coordinates 42.0691, -90.6655.