McGargels Ford, IA

Unincorporated community in Dubuque County, Iowa

McGargels Ford is a small unincorporated community in Dubuque County, Iowa. It is 6.4 miles NW of Cascade, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 52033.

McGargels Ford at a glance

State
Iowa
County
Dubuque County
ZIP code
52033
Nearest town
Cascade (6.4 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
42.2331, -90.9211

Weather in McGargels Ford now

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McGargels Ford weather by the hour

McGargels Ford weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of McGargels Ford.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in McGargels Ford

What is the weather usually like in McGargels Ford?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

6°27°47°68°88°27°11°Jan32°15°Feb45°26°Mar59°37°Apr70°49°May80°60°Jun83°63°Jul81°60°Aug75°51°Sep62°38°Oct46°28°Nov33°18°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.3"Jan1.4"Feb2.1"Mar4.0"Apr4.2"May6.0"Jun4.5"Jul4.6"Aug3.8"Sep3.3"Oct2.3"Nov1.8"Dec

Best time to visit McGargels Ford: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CASCADE, IA US (USC00131257), adjusted for the elevation of McGargels Ford.

McGargels Ford weather month by month

January
27° 11°F
1.3 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 8.3 in of snow
February
32° 15°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 8.8 in of snow
March
45° 26°F
2.1 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 4.2 in of snow
April
59° 37°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow
May
70° 49°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
80° 60°F
6.0 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
83° 63°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
81° 60°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
75° 51°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
62° 38°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
November
46° 28°F
2.3 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 1.8 in of snow
December
33° 18°F
1.8 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 6.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in McGargels Ford through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:28 AM4:58 PM9 h 30 min
February6:57 AM5:37 PM10 h 39 min
March7:13 AM7:11 PM11 h 57 min
April6:20 AM7:46 PM13 h 25 min
May5:40 AM8:19 PM14 h 38 min
June5:25 AM8:43 PM15 h 18 min
July5:39 AM8:40 PM15 h 0 min
August6:10 AM8:06 PM13 h 56 min
September6:42 AM7:14 PM12 h 32 min
October7:15 AM6:23 PM11 h 8 min
November6:52 AM4:43 PM9 h 50 min
December7:23 AM4:33 PM9 h 10 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in McGargels Ford?

McGargels Ford has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 11°F (-11°C).

It gets about 39.3 inches (999 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 31 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit McGargels Ford is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near McGargels Ford

The closest live webcam is Cascade, 6.5 miles NW of McGargels Ford.

CascadeCascade · 6.5 mi NWOn Windy
Maquoketa › North-east: Blues HighwayMaquoketa · 16.7 mi SEOn Windy
Maquoketa: R28: US 61 RoadMaquoketa · 16.7 mi SEOn Windy
Maquoketa › South: Blues HighwayMaquoketa · 16.7 mi SEOn Windy
Maquoketa: West Platt StreetMaquoketa · 16.7 mi SEOn Windy
Maquoketa › East: West Platt StreetMaquoketa · 16.7 mi SEOn Windy
Maquoketa: R28: US 61 South ZoomMaquoketa · 16.7 mi SEOn Windy
Maquoketa › North: Caves Road - Blues HighwayMaquoketa · 16.7 mi SEOn Windy
Maquoketa: R28: Bridge ZoomMaquoketa · 16.7 mi SEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from McGargels Ford.

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Questions about McGargels Ford

Where is McGargels Ford, IA?

McGargels Ford is an unincorporated community in Dubuque County, Iowa, 6.4 miles NW of Cascade.

What county is McGargels Ford in?

McGargels Ford is in Dubuque County, Iowa.

What is the ZIP code of McGargels Ford, IA?

The ZIP code for McGargels Ford is 52033.

What is the nearest town to McGargels Ford?

Cascade, 6.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near McGargels Ford?

Yes. The closest is Cascade, 6.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in McGargels Ford?

July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in McGargels Ford?

January, with an average low of 11°F (-11°C).

How much does it rain in McGargels Ford?

About 39.3 inches (999 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in McGargels Ford?

Yes, about 31 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit McGargels Ford?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does McGargels Ford have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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