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Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Schenck Field Airport (KICL)

Lat: 40.72°NLon: 95.02°WElev: 978ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Dec 2:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Clarinda IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 35. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of drizzle before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Widespread dense fog, mainly between 11pm and 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Dense Fog

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Patchy dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Light east northeast wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 52 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 35. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of drizzle before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Widespread dense fog, mainly between 11pm and 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Christmas Day
Patchy dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Light east northeast wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Clarinda IA
 40.71°N 95.03°W (Elev. 994 ft)
Last Update:
2:06 am CST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am CST Dec 24, 2025-6pm CST Dec 30, 2025
 
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