Feels like60°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 89%Cloud cover 63%Pressure 30.09 inHg
Mostly sunny
57°💧 None💨 6 mphH 88%30.12 inHg
Feels like55°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 88%Cloud cover 29%Pressure 30.12 inHg
Overcast
73°💧 None💨 8 mphH 55%30.12 inHg
Feels like70°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 55%Cloud cover 99%Pressure 30.12 inHg
Monday
Overcast night
66°💧 None💨 10 mphH 76%30.06 inHg
Feels like63°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 76%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 30.06 inHg
Light rain
65°💧 None💨 11 mphH 83%30.03 inHg
Feels like62°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 83%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 30.03 inHg
Moderate rain
66°💧 None💨 13 mphH 96%29.94 inHg
Feels like63°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 96%Cloud cover 80%Pressure 29.94 inHg
Sunny
87°💧 None💨 16 mphH 70%29.83 inHg
Feels like89°FWind direction southGusts —Humidity 70%Cloud cover 2%Pressure 29.83 inHg
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
83°💧 None💨 17 mphH 72%29.71 inHg
Feels like83°FWind direction southwestGusts —Humidity 72%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.71 inHg
Mostly cloudy
67°💧 None💨 12 mphH 83%29.91 inHg
Feels like65°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 83%Cloud cover 91%Pressure 29.91 inHg
Sunny
61°💧 None💨 11 mphH 67%30.06 inHg
Feels like55°FWind direction westGusts —Humidity 67%Cloud cover 0%Pressure 30.06 inHg
Sunny
68°💧 None💨 10 mphH 61%30.15 inHg
Feels like64°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 61%Cloud cover 0%Pressure 30.15 inHg
Wednesday
Clear night
65°💧 None💨 5 mphH 70%30.21 inHg
Feels like63°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 70%Cloud cover 2%Pressure 30.21 inHg
Sunny
56°💧 None💨 4 mphH 89%30.30 inHg
Feels like55°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 89%Cloud cover 0%Pressure 30.30 inHg
Sunny
53°💧 None💨 2 mphH 94%30.39 inHg
Feels like52°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 94%Cloud cover 0%Pressure 30.39 inHg
Partly cloudy
70°💧 None💨 5 mphH 53%30.42 inHg
Feels like68°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 53%Cloud cover 45%Pressure 30.42 inHg
Thursday
Overcast night
67°💧 None💨 2 mphH 73%30.36 inHg
Feels like68°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 73%Cloud cover 97%Pressure 30.36 inHg
Overcast
61°💧 None💨 6 mphH 81%30.42 inHg
Feels like59°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 81%Cloud cover 98%Pressure 30.42 inHg
Overcast
55°💧 None💨 6 mphH 87%30.45 inHg
Feels like52°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 87%Cloud cover 98%Pressure 30.45 inHg
Overcast
64°💧 None💨 4 mphH 63%30.45 inHg
Feels like62°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 63%Cloud cover 99%Pressure 30.45 inHg
Friday
Mostly cloudy night
61°💧 None💨 4 mphH 72%30.36 inHg
Feels like59°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 72%Cloud cover 87%Pressure 30.36 inHg
Sunny
53°💧 None💨 4 mphH 90%30.36 inHg
Feels like51°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 90%Cloud cover 2%Pressure 30.36 inHg
Sunny
50°💧 None💨 3 mphH 94%30.33 inHg
Feels like48°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 94%Cloud cover 9%Pressure 30.33 inHg
Sunny
70°💧 None💨 7 mphH 57%30.30 inHg
Feels like67°FWind direction westGusts —Humidity 57%Cloud cover 4%Pressure 30.30 inHg
Saturday
Mostly clear night
66°💧 None💨 5 mphH 71%30.18 inHg
Feels like66°FWind direction westGusts —Humidity 71%Cloud cover 12%Pressure 30.18 inHg
Sunny
59°💧 None💨 5 mphH 90%30.18 inHg
Feels like59°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 90%Cloud cover 1%Pressure 30.18 inHg
Sunny
55°💧 None💨 3 mphH 97%30.18 inHg
Feels like54°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 97%Cloud cover 0%Pressure 30.18 inHg
Sunny
72°💧 None💨 5 mphH 51%30.18 inHg
Feels like70°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 51%Cloud cover 0%Pressure 30.18 inHg
Sunday
Clear night
67°💧 None💨 2 mphH 68%30.09 inHg
Feels like68°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 68%Cloud cover 0%Pressure 30.09 inHg
Partly cloudy
58°💧 None💨 4 mphH 84%30.06 inHg
Feels like57°FWind direction southGusts —Humidity 84%Cloud cover 59%Pressure 30.06 inHg
Mostly sunny
56°💧 None💨 5 mphH 90%30.03 inHg
Feels like54°FWind direction southGusts —Humidity 90%Cloud cover 20%Pressure 30.03 inHg
Overcast
75°💧 None💨 10 mphH 50%29.97 inHg
Feels like71°FWind direction southwestGusts —Humidity 50%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.97 inHg
Monday
Overcast night
68°💧 None💨 4 mphH 69%29.91 inHg
Feels like69°FWind direction southGusts —Humidity 69%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.91 inHg
Overcast
65°💧 None💨 4 mphH 73%29.94 inHg
Feels like64°FWind direction southGusts —Humidity 73%Cloud cover 96%Pressure 29.94 inHg
Overcast
63°💧 None💨 4 mphH 84%29.94 inHg
Feels like63°FWind direction westGusts —Humidity 84%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.94 inHg
Mostly sunny
76°💧 None💨 5 mphH 62%29.97 inHg
Feels like77°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 62%Cloud cover 21%Pressure 29.97 inHg
Tuesday
Mostly clear night
68°💧 None💨 8 mphH 76%29.97 inHg
Feels like67°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 76%Cloud cover 12%Pressure 29.97 inHg
In University Heights and, more broadly, across the state of Iowa:
Expect mostly cloudy skies for the rest of the day, with temperatures ranging from 69 to 76 degrees Fahrenheit. Winds will be coming from the southeast at around 10 to 18 mph, with gusts reaching up to 38 mph, so some breezy conditions are likely. No precipitation is forecasted, so the weather should remain dry throughout the afternoon. The mild to warm temperatures combined with the moderate winds could make for a comfortable yet slightly breezy afternoon. Be prepared for the gusty winds if you're heading outdoors, especially in open areas. Overall, it looks like a pleasant day with mostly cloudy skies and no significant weather disruptions.
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Today's weather health advice
Open today's recommendations.
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Strong UV exposure
Protect exposed skin with SPF 30+ sunscreen, wear sunglasses, and try to limit direct midday sun.
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Acceptable air quality
Air quality is acceptable for most people. Very sensitive people may want to reduce prolonged exertion.
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Stay hydrated
Drink water regularly, especially during physical activity or prolonged sun exposure.
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Good conditions for outdoor activities
Outdoor activities can generally be enjoyed normally, with sun protection adjusted to the UV level.
WIND OUTLOOK
Hourly Wind Forecast for University Heights
Vertical axis: mph · Horizontal axis: hours
mph
Sustained windMax gusts
NIGHT SKY · UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, IOWA
Tonight's Stargazing & Shooting Stars
Good observing conditions. Best local viewing window: 5:00 AM–6:00 AM.
72/100Best-hour score
BEST TIME TONIGHT5:00 AM–6:00 AM
Astronomical darkness: 9:06 PM–5:03 AM
☁Cloud cover38%
Real hourly forecast for the best viewing hour.
☾Moonlight13%
Waning Crescent · Moon about 13° above the horizon at the best viewing hour.
☄Meteor activitySeptember ε-Perseids
Reference ZHR 8 · Radiant 88° high at the best hour.
✦Estimated visible meteors1–3/hour
Local estimate after weather, moonlight and radiant-height adjustments.
Chance ≥1 meteor in 30 min67%
UPCOMING METEOR PERIODSStart, peak and end dates · weather should be checked closer to the peak.
SEP 5–SEP 21
September ε-PerseidsStart SEP 5 · Peak SEP 9 · End SEP 21 · ZHR 8 · 6% Moon at peak
ACTIVE NOW
SEP 20–NOV 20
Southern TauridsStart SEP 20 · Peak NOV 5 · End NOV 20 · ZHR 7 · 20% Moon at peak
UPCOMING
OCT 2–NOV 7
OrionidsStart OCT 2 · Peak OCT 21 · End NOV 7 · ZHR 20 · 77% Moon at peak
UPCOMING
OCT 20–DEC 10
Northern TauridsStart OCT 20 · Peak NOV 12 · End DEC 10 · ZHR 5 · 7% Moon at peak
UPCOMING
Experimental local observing estimate. Weather values come from the hourly forecast already used on this page.
Moon position and astronomical darkness are calculated locally from time and coordinates. Meteor-shower ZHR describes ideal
conditions and is not the number of meteors a person should expect to see locally.
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Forecast data for University Heights were last refreshed today at 1:45 PM. The current forecast period extends through 09/09/2026 at 11:00 AM. Weather, air-quality and UV-index data are provided through WEATHER-INFO.COM. Forecasts are produced automatically from the latest available data and are subject to periodic technical checks. This service is intended for general weather information.