Weather forecast for todayMontpelier, IA

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 1:46 pm CST

  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Rain Shower
Rain Shower
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 10mphE 90°
  • Humidity: 71%
  • Dewpoint: 46°F
  • Pressure: 30.29"Hg
  • Visibility: 7mi
  • UV index: 1
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At the moment, rain showers are making the streets glisten.
The temperature is a refreshing 55.4°F, with the apparent temperature closely matching at 53.6°F. The current temperature is the maximum expected temperature of the day.

Friday Oct 30, 2026

  • 55°F
  • 50°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 91%
  • Precipitation: 0.16"
  • Wind: 11mphE 88°
  • Humidity: 70%
  • UV index: 1
  • Sunrise: 7:32 am CDT
  • Sunset: 6:00 pm CDT
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On Friday, in Montpelier, expect rain to be steady at times, with occasional breaks.
The chance of rain for today is high. However, precipitation will be light. The temperature is expected to vary slightly from a high of a mild 55.4°F to a low of a crisp 50°F.
The forecasted temperature is a few degrees lower than October's regular maximum of 61.5°F.
Sunrise was at 7:32 am and sunset will be at 6:00 pm; the daylight will last for 10h and 28min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 3 pm - 6 pm 55°C.
Coldest period: 11 pm - 12 am 52°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 5 pm 91%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 3 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Few Showers
Few Showers
  • Precip. probability: 45%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 9mphE 91°
  • Humidity: 70%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 9mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 4 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 51%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 11mphE 90°
  • Humidity: 70%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 9mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 5 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 91%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Wind: 10mphE 89°
  • Humidity: 70%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 5mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 6 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 86%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 8mphE 84°
  • Humidity: 68%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 4mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:00 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphE 86°
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphE 85°
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Few Showers
Few Showers
  • Precip. probability: 34%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 8mphE 89°
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 37%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 8mphE 93°
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 7mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 19%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphE 100°
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 12 am
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphE 100°
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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For the rest of Friday, a combination of rain-filled and cloudy weather is anticipated.
Rain is anticipated from 3 pm to 6 pm, 9 pm and at 10 pm. With light precipitation of 0.08", most rainfall is expected at 5 pm.
The temperature will vary between the lowest temperature of 51.8°F and the highest temperature of 55.4°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 3 pm to 6 pm.
The maximum temperature will be moderately lower than October's average high of 61.5°F. The lowest temperature is expected to be also slightly warmer than the average minimum in October, typically 45.1°F.
Updated: Oct 30, 2026 @ 19:46:42 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The current temperature (1:46 pm CST) is 55.4°F.

On Friday, expect widespread rain, bringing wet conditions throughout the day.

Light precipitation of 0.16" is forecasted. The chance of rainfall is high at 91%.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 55.4°F, while the minimum temperature will be 50°F.
The highest temperature will be moderately lower than the average maximum of 61.5°F in October. The lowest temperature will be also relatively higher than the average low of 45.1°F.

On Friday, in Montpelier, sunrise was at 7:32 am and sunset will be at 6:00 pm (CDT).

Today, the daylight will last for 10h and 28min.