Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Storm Lake (KSLB)

Lat: 42.6°NLon: 95.23°WElev: 1489ft.

Mostly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Oct 1:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Varina IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers.  High near 60. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of frost after 1am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear then
    Areas Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost, mainly before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.

    High: 61 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers. High near 60. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Friday Night
Areas of frost after 1am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Widespread frost, mainly before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Varina IA
 42.66°N 94.91°W
1:27 pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
2pm CDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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