Weather forecast for todayRidgeport, IA

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 5:56 am CDT

  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphS 170°
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Dewpoint: 48°F
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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In Ridgeport, currently, gray clouds are stretching across the sky, keeping conditions cool.
The temperature is a crisp 51.8°F, while the apparent temperature is a similar 50°F. The current temperature is near the lowest expected 50°F for today.

Wednesday Oct 21, 2026

  • 77°F
  • 50°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphSSW 201°
  • Humidity: 66%
  • UV index: 4
  • Sunrise: 7:35 am CDT
  • Sunset: 6:24 pm CDT
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Today, changing cloud patterns will allow for periods of sunshine.
Temperature fluctuations will be substantial, ranging from a peak of a warm 77°F to a low of a fresh 50°F.
It will feel warmer than usual, as the temperature reflects September's normal high of 74.8°F, not October's.
Sunrise will be at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:24 pm; the daylight will last for 10h and 49min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 2 pm - 4 pm 75°C.
Coldest period: 6 am - 8 am 52°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 12 am 6%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 6 am
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphS 183°
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunrise: 7:35 am
  • 8 am
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 5mphS 184°
  • Humidity: 93%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 am
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphSSW 204°
  • Humidity: 75%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 12 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphSSW 207°
  • Humidity: 55%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 2 pm
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    75°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphSSW 214°
  • Humidity: 48%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 4 pm
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    75°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphSSW 211°
  • Humidity: 46%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 6 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphSSW 197°
  • Humidity: 55%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:24 pm
  • 8 pm
  • 63°F
  • Feels like:
    63°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 3mphS 184°
  • Humidity: 75%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphS 184°
  • Humidity: 83%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Ridgeport, a combination of mostly clear and cloudy weather is predicted.
The temperature will vary between the highest temperature of 75.2°F and the lowest temperature of 50°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 2 pm to 4 pm.
The forecasted maximum is more close to September's typical high of 74.8°F than the average for October. Forecasts show a temperature also more consistent with September's average minimum of 55.8°F rather than the October average of 44.1°F.
Updated: Oct 21, 2026 @ 10:56:19 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

Currently (5:56 am CDT) it is 51.8°F in Ridgeport.

On Wednesday, mostly clear with scattered clouds is expected.

Today, the highest temperature will be 77°F, while the lowest temperature will be 50°F.
The highest temperature will be notably higher than the average maximum of 59.9°F in October. The lowest temperature will be a couple of degrees higher than the average low of 44.1°F.

On Wednesday, in Ridgeport, sunrise will be at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:24 pm (CDT).

Today, the daylight will last for 10h and 49min.