Boone, IA Weather Forecast
Boone County, Iowa
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Boone, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Boone, IA at a glance
Boone is home to about 12,416 people in Boone County, across 9.1 square miles. It ranks 33rd by population of 139 places in Iowa with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Madrid, 12 miles away.
- County
- Boone County
- Population
- 12,416 2023 est.
- Land area
- 9.1 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,358
- Forecast point
- 42.0493°N, 93.8725°W
How well can the network see Boone?
The nearest Doppler radar is KDMX (Des Moines, IA), to the SSE. Its lowest scan passes about 1,300 ft above Boone. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Boone show up clearly. Boone is closer to its radar than 80% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KBNW (Boone Muni). Close enough that its readings are the conditions in town.
Forecasts near Boone
- Madrid, IA12 mi
- Ames, IA13 mi
- Story City, IA17 mi
- Huxley, IA18 mi
- Perry, IA18 mi
- Polk City, IA20 mi
- Nevada, IA21 mi
- Johnston, IA26 mi
Elsewhere in Iowa
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