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Current conditions at

Clarion (KCAV)

Lat: 42.75°NLon: 93.77°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed N 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.33 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 10 Apr 5:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Dows IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 58. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 57 by 5am. Windy, with a south southeast wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F⇑

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers likely between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Windy, with a south southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 58. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 57 by 5am. Windy, with a south southeast wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers likely between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Windy, with a south southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Dows IA
 42.65°N 93.5°W
Last Update:
6:16 pm CDT Apr 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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