Weather forecast for today
Ellsworth, IA

Weather forecast for today

Thursday, May 1.

Scattered Thunderstorms
6:07 am

8:15 pm
CDT
Scattered Thunderstorms
63°F / 45°F
  • Wind: 19mph WNW
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Precip. probability: 56%
  • Precipitation: 0.16"
  • UV index: 5
Today, on Thursday, May 1, scattered thunderstorms are expected, with the potential for brief but intense rain and lightning.
The chance of rain is high. However, precipitation will be light. The maximum temperature will be an enjoyable 62.6°F, while the minimum temperature will be a brisk 44.6°F.
The forecast high of 62.6°F aligns more closely with April's typical high of 57.7°F than with May's usual 69.3°F.
Sunrise was at 6:07 am and sunset will be at 8:15 pm; the daylight will last for 14h and 8min.

Current condition

Rain Shower
1:08 pm CDT
Rain Shower
  • 59°F
  • Feels like: 57°F
  • Wind: 8mph WNW
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Dewpoint: 55°F
  • Pressure: 29.7"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 7mi
  • UV index: 3
At the moment, in Ellsworth, the rain is coming in **waves**, with brief showers between dry spells.
Rainfall is insignificant.
The temperature is a mild 59°F, with the felt air temperature closely matching at 57.2°F. The current temperature is almost at the maximum of today's 62.6°F.

Weather radar - Ellsworth, IA

Doppler radar displays precipitation for the past 2h and forecasts the next 30min

Frequently asked questions

Does it rain currently?
Momentarily, it rains, but precipitation is minimal.
What is the temperature now?
Currently (1:08 pm CDT) it is 59°F in Ellsworth.
What is the weather forecast for Ellsworth for today?
On Thursday, scattered thunderstorms are expected, with the potential for brief but intense rain and lightning.
Will it rain today?
Light precipitation of 0.16" is forecasted. The possibility of rainfall is 56%.
What will be the maximum temperature today in Ellsworth?
Today, the highest temperature in Ellsworth will be 62.6°F, while the lowest temperature will be 44.6°F.
The highest temperature will be a few degrees lower than the average maximum of 69.3°F in May. The lowest temperature will be also relatively lower than the average low of 52.5°F.
What time are sunrise and sunset today in Ellsworth?
On Thursday, in Ellsworth, sunrise was at 6:07 am and sunset will be at 8:15 pm (CDT).
How long is the day today?
In Ellsworth, the length of the day today will be 14h and 8min.

Hourly weather forecast

2 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 7mph W
  • Pressure: 29.68"Hg
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Precip. probability: 35%
  • Precipitation: 0.12"
  • Visibility: 9mi
3 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 12mph W
  • Pressure: 29.65"Hg
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Precip. probability: 56%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 7mi
4 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 16mph WNW
  • Pressure: 29.68"Hg
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Precip. probability: 38%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 7mi
5 pm
  • 63°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 17mph NW
  • Pressure: 29.68"Hg
  • Humidity: 66%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 7mi
6 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 19mph NW
  • Pressure: 29.71"Hg
  • Humidity: 66%
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 8mi
7 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 16mph NW
  • Pressure: 29.71"Hg
  • Humidity: 70%
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
8 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 13mph NW
  • Pressure: 29.74"Hg
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Sunset: 8:15 pm
9 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 11mph NW
  • Pressure: 29.77"Hg
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
10 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 11mph NW
  • Pressure: 29.8"Hg
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
11 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 10mph NW
  • Pressure: 29.8"Hg
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
For the rest of Thursday, a combination of overcast and unstable weather is anticipated.
Rain is anticipated from 2 pm to 4 pm. With light precipitation of 0.12", most rainfall is expected at 2 pm.
The temperature will be between the highest temperature of 62.6°F and the lowest temperature of 50°F. The warmest part of the day will be around 5 pm.
The forecasted maximum is more alike with April's typical high of 57.7°F than the average for May. The expected low will be also more in line with what’s typical in April than in May.
Updated: May 1, 2025 @ 18:08:35 UTC
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Ellsworth, Iowa, USA

  • en: Ellsworth, Iowa, USA
  • es: Ellsworth, Iowa, EE.UU.
  • hr: Elsvort, Ajova, SAD
  • sr: Elsvort, Ajova, SAD
  • zh: 埃尔斯沃思, 爱荷华州, 美国
  • Latitude: 42.312493°
  • Longitude: -93.578776°
  • Elevation: 1089 ft
  • Current time: 1:08pm CDT
  • Sunrise: 6:07 am CDT
  • Sunset: 8:15 pm CDT
  • Timezone: America/Chicago
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