Weather forecast for today
Bethesda, IA

Weather forecast for today

Friday, May 2.

Scattered Thunderstorms
6:15 am

8:19 pm
CDT
Scattered Thunderstorms
59°F / 37°F
  • Wind: 12mph N
  • Humidity: 78%
  • Precip. probability: 56%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • UV index: 5
On Friday, May 2, scattered thunderstorms are expected, with a chance of isolated heavy downpours.
Minimal precipitation is forecasted for today. Temperatures are predicted to range from a maximum of a moderate 59°F to a minimum of a wintry 37.4°F.
The predicted high will feel colder, consistent with April's climate average of 61.5°F.
Sunrise will be at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:19 pm; the daylight will last for 14h and 4min.

Current condition

Clear
1:29 am CDT
Clear
  • 46°F
  • Feels like: 46°F
  • Wind: 3mph SE
  • Humidity: 100%
  • Dewpoint: 46°F
  • Pressure: 29.89"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
Currently, a vast expanse of clear blue stretches overhead.
The temperature is a brisk 46.4°F. The current temperature is relatively far from the maximum of 59°F forecasted for today.

Weather radar - Bethesda, IA

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current temperature?
Currently (1:29 am CDT) it is 46.4°F in Bethesda.
What is the weather forecast for Bethesda for today?
Today, in Bethesda, expect scattered thunderstorms, which could cause brief interruptions in outdoor plans.
Will it rain today?
There is a high chance of rainfall, but precipitation will be minimal.
What will be the highest temperature today?
Today, the maximum temperature will be 59°F, while the minimum temperature will be 37.4°F.
The maximum temperature will be uncommonly lower than the average highest temperature of 70.9°F in May. The lowest temperature will be also noticeably lower than the average low of 54.1°F.
What time are sunrise and sunset today?
On Friday, in Bethesda, sunrise will be at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:19 pm (CDT).
How many hours of daylight will Bethesda have today?
In Bethesda, the length of the day today will be 14h and 4min.

Hourly weather forecast

2 am
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Clear
Clear
  • Wind: 3mph WNW
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 99%
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
4 am
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 2mph WNW
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 96%
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
6 am
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 4mph NW
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 96%
  • Precip. probability: 16%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Sunrise: 6:15 am
8 am
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 5mph NW
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Humidity: 98%
  • Precip. probability: 51%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 6mi
10 am
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 7mph N
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Precip. probability: 38%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 7mi
12 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 11mph N
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Humidity: 74%
  • Precip. probability: 56%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 7mi
2 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 11mph N
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Humidity: 68%
  • Precip. probability: 56%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Visibility: 7mi
4 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 12mph N
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Humidity: 65%
  • Precip. probability: 22%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
6 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 10mph NNW
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Humidity: 63%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
8 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 7mph NNW
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Sunset: 8:19 pm
10 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Clear
Clear
  • Wind: 5mph NNW
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Today, in Bethesda, a combination of overcast, rain-soaked and thunderstorm-prone weather is anticipated.
Rainfall is anticipated from 8 am to 3 pm. The most intense rain will be falling at 1 pm and 2 pm.
The temperature will be between the highest temperature of 59°F and the lowest temperature of 46.4°F. The warmest part of the day is expected around 5 pm.
The forecasted maximum is more similar to April's typical high of 61.5°F than the average for May. The expected low will be also more alike with what’s typical in April than in May.
Updated: May 2, 2025 @ 06:29:05 UTC
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Bethesda, Iowa, USA

  • en: Bethesda, Iowa, USA
  • es: Bethesda, Iowa, EE.UU.
  • hr: Betesda, Ajova, SAD
  • sr: Betesda, Ajova, SAD
  • zh: Bethesda, 爱荷华州, 美国
  • Latitude: 40.843047°
  • Longitude: -95.099706°
  • Elevation: 1217 ft
  • Current time: 1:29am CDT
  • Sunrise: 6:15 am CDT
  • Sunset: 8:19 pm CDT
  • Timezone: America/Chicago
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