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50°
4
few clouds
Rock Rapids, US
  • Low Temp. 49°
  • High Temp. 50°
Rock Rapids, US
September 5th 2025, Friday
50°
4   few clouds
  • TEMPERATURE
    49° | 50°
  • HUMIDITY
    82%
  • WIND
    NW 17.63 MPH
  • CLOUDINESS
    17%
  • SUNRISE
    11:53am
  • SUNSET
    12:53am
  • SAT 6
    N
    41° | 54°
    few clouds
    Cloudiness
    41%
    Humidity
    58%
  • SUN 7
    B
    38° | 69°
    clear sky
    Cloudiness
    3%
    Humidity
    49%
  • MON 8
    B
    39° | 76°
    clear sky
    Cloudiness
    12%
    Humidity
    46%
  • TUE 9
    Y
    50° | 88°
    broken clouds
    Cloudiness
    85%
    Humidity
    64%
  • WED 10
    ° | °
    Cloudiness
    %
    Humidity
    %
  • THU 11
    ° | °
    Cloudiness
    %
    Humidity
    %
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50°
4
few clouds
Rock Rapids, US
  • Low Temp. 49°
  • High Temp. 50°
Rock Rapids, US
September 5th 2025, Friday
50°
4   few clouds
  • TEMPERATURE
    49° | 50°
  • HUMIDITY
    82%
  • WIND
    NW 17.63 MPH
  • CLOUDINESS
    17%
  • SUNRISE
    11:53am
  • SUNSET
    12:53am
  • SAT 6
    N
    41° | 54°
    few clouds
    Cloudiness
    41%
    Humidity
    58%
  • SUN 7
    B
    38° | 69°
    clear sky
    Cloudiness
    3%
    Humidity
    49%
  • MON 8
    B
    39° | 76°
    clear sky
    Cloudiness
    12%
    Humidity
    46%
  • TUE 9
    Y
    50° | 88°
    broken clouds
    Cloudiness
    85%
    Humidity
    64%
  • WED 10
    ° | °
    Cloudiness
    %
    Humidity
    %
  • THU 11
    ° | °
    Cloudiness
    %
    Humidity
    %
×
50°
4
few clouds
Rock Rapids, US
  • Low Temp. 49°
  • High Temp. 50°
Rock Rapids, US
September 5th 2025, Friday
50°
4   few clouds
  • TEMPERATURE
    49° | 50°
  • HUMIDITY
    82%
  • WIND
    NW 17.63 MPH
  • CLOUDINESS
    17%
  • SUNRISE
    11:53am
  • SUNSET
    12:53am
  • SAT 6
    N
    41° | 54°
    few clouds
    Cloudiness
    41%
    Humidity
    58%
  • SUN 7
    B
    38° | 69°
    clear sky
    Cloudiness
    3%
    Humidity
    49%
  • MON 8
    B
    39° | 76°
    clear sky
    Cloudiness
    12%
    Humidity
    46%
  • TUE 9
    Y
    50° | 88°
    broken clouds
    Cloudiness
    85%
    Humidity
    64%
  • WED 10
    ° | °
    Cloudiness
    %
    Humidity
    %
  • THU 11
    ° | °
    Cloudiness
    %
    Humidity
    %
×

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50°
4
few clouds
Rock Rapids, US
  • Low Temp. 49°
  • High Temp. 50°
Rock Rapids, US
September 5th 2025, Friday
50°
4   few clouds
  • TEMPERATURE
    49° | 50°
  • HUMIDITY
    82%
  • WIND
    NW 17.63 MPH
  • CLOUDINESS
    17%
  • SUNRISE
    11:53am
  • SUNSET
    12:53am
  • SAT 6
    N
    41° | 54°
    few clouds
    Cloudiness
    41%
    Humidity
    58%
  • SUN 7
    B
    38° | 69°
    clear sky
    Cloudiness
    3%
    Humidity
    49%
  • MON 8
    B
    39° | 76°
    clear sky
    Cloudiness
    12%
    Humidity
    46%
  • TUE 9
    Y
    50° | 88°
    broken clouds
    Cloudiness
    85%
    Humidity
    64%
  • WED 10
    ° | °
    Cloudiness
    %
    Humidity
    %
  • THU 11
    ° | °
    Cloudiness
    %
    Humidity
    %
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Lost but Found Thrift Store Featured Business Friday

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Rapid Nationals

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Central Lyon Homecoming Coronation

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A testament of triumph, our city shines as a beacon of balance. From one generation to another, we see traditions of the past meet eagerness for tomorrow. Discover how you can experience a fulfilling lifestyle while contributing to our healthful community.

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