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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Clarion (KCAV)

Lat: 42.75°NLon: 93.77°WElev: 1161ft.

Fog

36°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 13 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 25 Dec 5:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Dows IA

Dense Fog Advisory December 25, 05:39pm until December 26, 09:00am
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Dense Fog Advisory
  •  
    Dense Fog Advisory December 25, 05:39pm until December 26, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Fri

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Christmas Day

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle and
    Areas Dense
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of drizzle before 4am. Widespread dense fog, mainly between 11pm and 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 37. East southeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle and
    Dense Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread dense fog, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Dense Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 36 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Windy.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
A slight chance of drizzle. Areas of dense fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. East southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of drizzle before 4am. Widespread dense fog, mainly between 11pm and 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 37. East southeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Widespread dense fog, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Windy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Windy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dows IA
 42.65°N 93.5°W
Last Update:
4:31 pm CST Dec 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Dec 25, 2025-6pm CST Jan 1, 2026
 
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