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Current conditions at

Clarion (KCAV)

Lat: 42.75°NLon: 93.77°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 15 Feb 4:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Dows IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Patchy fog between 7am and 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Windy.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Patchy fog between 7am and 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dows IA
 42.65°N 93.5°W
Last Update:
4:42 pm CST Feb 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Feb 15, 2026-6pm CST Feb 22, 2026
 
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